About CAS
Centre for Amerindian, Latin American Studies and Caribbean Studies The Department of Social Anthropology and beyond the interests and expertise of our staff, we are interested in all research concerned with Latin…
CAS 50th anniversary interdisciplinary networking event
CAS 50th anniversary networking event schedule On April 3rd 2019, fifteen colleagues from across disciplines at St Andrews University took part in the CAS 50th anniversary interdisciplinary networking event, sharing…
On the cover of New Scientist
Professor Sabine Hyland, of the Department of Social Anthropology, is the cover star of the latest issue of the New Scientist, which features her research decoding the ancient writing system of the Incas. Sabine has…
Latest publications
Defendiendo el techo Fiscal Tristan Platt Available here Published by the Biblioteca y Archivo Histórico de la Asamblea Legislativa Plurinacional (BAH-ALP), Vicepresidencia del Estado, Bolivia…
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CAS publications
To purchase CAS publications, please order via the university’s online catalogue:http://onlineshop.st-andrews.ac.uk/product-catalogue/publications/centre-for-amerindian-studiesIf the item you wish to purchase is not on…
CAS History 1969-2020
Beginnings: Douglas Juan Gifford Professor Douglas Juan Gifford (1924 – 1991) founded CAS in 1969 as the Centre for Latin American Linguistic Studies. The centre had been a long-standing dream of his, inspired by the…
Fellows and visitors
Dr Cecilia McCallum Professorial Fellow in Amerindian Studies Nicholas Barnes is a Lecturer at the University of St. Andrews in the School of International Relations and affiliated faculty at the Centre for Peace and…
Staff
Dr. Ana P. Gutierrez Garza Lecturer [email protected] Migration, gender, economic anthropology, inequality, care, labour, morality and ethics Dr. Patrick O’Hare Future UKRI leaders fellow [email protected] …
Current PhD students
Cristian Erazo is a PhD student in Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews. He holds a BA in Anthropology and an MRes in Social and Political Studies from Universidad Icesi (Colombia). His doctoral research…