About AN
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EYE on DEADLINES
Proposals for AN series on Science due May 14 (extended)
Nominations for CoGEA Award (formerly known as the Squeaky Wheel Award) due May 31 (extended)
Voting in 2013 AAA Election closes May 31
Applications for David M Schneider Award due June 1
From the Career Center
Postdoctoral fellowship in museum studies and Postdoctoral fellowship in Native American studies at Brown U
Assistant or associate professor of anthropology at U California Los Angeles
Laboratory manager at U Minnesota
Two postdoctoral research positions at U Göttingen
Postdoctoral fellow in the medical anthropology at U Pittsburgh
Visiting assistant professor in archaeology and/or biological anthropology at U Central Arkansas
Announcements
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2013 Whiteford Graduate Student Award in Applied and Public Anthropology
The Society for Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology (SLACA) announces its 2013 Whiteford Graduate Student…More
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2013 Roseberry Nash Graduate Student Award Competition
The Society for Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology invites submission of papers for our Fourth…More
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Inter-American Symposium on Ethnographic Research in Education
September 18-20, 2013 Ethnographic research is inherently local, but it also requires comparison to build…More
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2013 Photo Contest Open Now through June 30
The AAA Photo Contest is designed to demonstrate the rich possibilities of anthropological work through…More
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AN Seeks Proposals on Science
Anthropology News seeks proposals for a July thematic series on science. Potential contributors are invited…More
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2013 Whiteford Graduate Student Award in Applied and Public Anthropology
Language and Culture
Redefining Rape in Today’s Political Climate Missouri Republican senate candidate Todd Akin’s notorious comments about rape, pregnancy, and abortion [video]…More
(Politics Discussion I) When Gesture is a Part of Speech When a politician delivers a speech, a transcript becomes the…More
(Immigration Discussion IV) Reflections on a Campaign to Change the Terms of Israeli “Immigration” Policy Jonathan Rosa’s letter in support…More
(Immigration Discussion III) Self-Deportation as Neoliberal Cautionary Tale In January 2012, Mitt Romney explained his position on immigration at a…More
(Immigration Discussion II) A Brief Insight Into News Language and Community Norms My contribution to this conversation on language and…More
(Immigration Discussion I) The “Drop the I-Word” Campaign from the Perspective of Linguistic Anthropology From the Editor: This piece is…More
Since the 1970s molecular biology has revolutionized the study of human evolution and migration. Practitioners of traditional approaches to prehistory…More
Language and Culture
Language, Music and Social Structures at the Battle of Little Big Horn
The death of George Armstrong Custer and his men in at the Battle of Little Big Horn in June 1876…More
Several people have been asking me about a recent study in molecular genetics by David Reich, Nick Patterson, Desmond Campbell,…More