Category Archives: Announcements

ANTHROPOLOGY AND HUMANISM The Executive Board of the Society for Humanistic Anthropology (SHA) is now inviting applications for Managing Editor of its peer-reviewed journal, Anthropology and Humanism (AH). AH welcomes a broad spectrum of contributions from those who see the … Continue reading →

Dear SHA members: Please see the important links below regarding this year’s annual convention in Denver, Colorado. Meeting Central with short version of theme: http://www.aaanet.org/meetings/ Submission Categories and Deadines: http://www.aaanet.org/meetings/Call-for-Papers.cfm Anthropology News Links Call for Papers: http://www.anthropology-news.org/index.php/2014/11/03/114th-aaa-annual-meeting-call-for-papers/ Session Types and … Continue reading →

Society for Humanistic Anthropology invites you to attend our workshops, sessions and meetings for this year’s AAA: Producing Anthropology SHA Workshops This year there are ten SHA workshops. To participate, one must be registered for the AAA meeting and on-line … Continue reading →

EXTENDED DEADLINE: AUGUST 15 POETRY COMPETITION: SOCIETY FOR HUMANISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY JUDGES: Renato Rosaldo, Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor, and Nomi Stone The Society for Humanistic Anthropology announces our annual poetry competition as a means to encourage scholars to use alternative literary genres to … Continue reading →

SHA welcomes paper and poster session proposals for consideration at this year’s Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. (December 3-7, 2014). The theme for the meeting is “Producing Anthropology,” which provides a rich context for exploring the innovative and exciting work … Continue reading →

The Society for Humanistic Anthropology (SHA) announces the 24th annual juried competition for the Victor Turner Prize in Ethnographic Writing. The late Victor Turner devoted his career to seeking a language that would reopen anthropology to the human subject, and the prize … Continue reading →

JUDGES: Jessica Falcone, Rachel Newcomb and John Colman Wood The Society for Humanistic Anthropology announces our annual fiction competition to encourage anthropologists to use alternative literary genres to explore anthropological concerns associated with the four fields of anthropology. Stories should … Continue reading →