The Department of Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews grieves the passing of Emeritus Professor Tristan Platt (1944-2024). Tristan was a world-leading Andeanist whose historical and anthropological…
Inaugural Peter Gow Memorial Lecture: Prof Aparecida Vilaça (Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro) – “Do myths ever die? Social-cultural changes and mythical transformations in Indigenous Amazonia. A…
CAS and Film Studies Department are proud to present Tiempo de Lluvia by Mexican-Dutch director Itandehui Jansen. 26th October 16:30-18:30 p.m School V. Filmscreening and a Roundtable with the participation of: Dr.…
Latin American Indigenous Print Cultures Workshop Centre for Amerindian, Latin American and Caribbean Studies University of St Andrews August 25th 2023 Program 9am-10.30am – Panel 1: Cultural memory, authenticity and…
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8th March: Territorio de cuidado. Propuestas desde un enfoque feminista ante el extractivismo en el Desierto de Atacama, Chile. Consuelo Biskupovic and Valentina Figueroa (Universidad Mayor de Chile) Topic: CAS…
ST ANDREWS, Scotland — This autumn, Mongabay had the opportunity to interview Nelly Marubo, friend and colleague of Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira, who was brutally murdered in the Brazilian Amazon in June 2022, along…
This year Professor Cecilia McCallum became associate editor of the leading journal for the anthropology of lowland South America, part of a team of 4 editors headed by Susana Viegas of ICS/Lisbon. They have published…
Research Associate (Fixed Term) Geographies of Indigenous Citizenship in Latin America The role will be working on a new project funded by the Leverhulme Trust about geographies of Indigenous citizenship in Latin…
Film Screening: In the Name of Lithium Join us on the 7th April for a film screening of In the Name of Lithium, followed by a Q&A session with the directors. Thursday 7th April | 6.30pm | School 3, St Salvator’s Quad…