Monthly Archives: August 2016

2016 Ethnographic Poetry Writing Contest Winners

The Society for Humanistic Anthropology is pleased to announce the 2016 Ethnographic Poetry Writing Contest Winners: First Prize: Eleanor Stanford, (3 Poems) “Afterbirth,” “Dona França,” “Dona Bela, Midwife of Lençóis” Second Prize: Abigail Carl-Klassen, “Mennonite border crossing” Third Prize: Francesca Mezzenzana, “Sacha … Continue reading

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2016 Ethnographic Fiction and Creative Nonfiction Writing Contest Winners

The Society for Humanistic Anthropology is pleased to announce the 2016 Ethnographic Fiction and Creative Nonfiction Writing Contest Winners: First Prize: Katrina Daly Thompson, “Secrets of a Swahili Marriage” Second Prize: Alexandra Vieux Frankel, “Waiting for Firat” Third Prize: Xenia A. … Continue reading

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2016 Victor Turner Book Prizes in Ethnographic Writing

The Society for Humanistic Anthropology is thrilled to announce its 2016 Victor Turner Prize Winners: First Prize: Anna Tsing, The Mushroom at the End of the World, Princeton University Press, 2015 Second Prize: Cristiana Giordano, Migrants in Translation: Caring and … Continue reading

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