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June 16, 2026

Dr. Alyson Stone Receives the Medical Anthropology Network (CMA) Best Paper Award

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CASCA is pleased to announce that Dr. Alyson Stone (University of British Columbia) has received the Medical Anthropology Network (CMA) Best Paper Award for her Anthropologica article, “Chemotherapy Bells and Liminality in Advanced Cancer Care.” Drawing on fieldwork in a Canadian cancer hospital, the article examines how the end-of-chemotherapy bell-ringing ritual sits uneasily with the…

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June 2, 2026

In Memoriam – Joachim Voss

In Memoriam

by Ritu Verma, Carleton University. Joachim Voss 1947-2026 An eminent scholar of Central Africa and Southeast Asia, he also served many years in distinguished international leadership roles. Joachim Voss, past Director General of the International Center for Tropical Agriculture and past Head of Research of the International Development Research Center, whose research and leadership expanded…

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January 28, 2026

CASCA Labrecque-Lee Book Prize 2025 Winner and Honourable Mention

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Dear CASCA members, The Labrecque-Lee Book Prize was established in 2018 and named in honour of two outstanding Canadian anthropologists. Marie-France Labrecque is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Université Laval, where she taught for more than 30 years. Since 1982, she has (co)authored and (co)edited nine books on gender, migration, and mobility…

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