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Culture is CASCA’s bi-annual and bilingual electronic newsletter.
Please check the News section for calls for papers, news, event announcements and reading notes.
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Our members in the News/ Suivez nos membres dans les médias
Nouveau Balado Anthr’potes Qu’est-ce que l’anthropologie? Cette question dont la réponse n’est pas évidente pour plusieurs sert de point de départ à un…
Réflexions sur les 50 ans de l’anthropologie canadienne
Rédacteurs invités: Christine Schreyer et John Wagner, UBC Okanagan. Aide à la traduction fournie par : Francis Langevin, UBC Okanagan. Le colloque de…
Mot de bienvenue du président
Par Bernard Perley, président de la CASCA Kwey Psiw te wen. Tan kakw? Liwiso Bernard Perley. Wolastokwi naka wabanakiw nil. Salutations à tous.…
Agency of Being Who is Saving and Who is Being Saved?
By Sayema Khatun, Independent Anthropologist The very drive to explore and understand other “cultures” is quintessentially Western. – A comment on Wade Davis’s…
Outstanding Graduating Anthropology Student Awards / Prix d’excellence des étudiant·e·s finissant·e·s en anthropologie
This award, launched in 2017, aims to help Canadian university and college anthropology departments recognize their top graduating Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD students…
Canada Anthropology: It’s Time to Engage
By Gallous Atabongwoung, PhD, University of Pretoria Anthropology in Canada urges us to avoid ethnocentrism and proactively engage on important issues such as…
Medical Anthropology Network’s Best Paper Award / Prix pour le meilleur article du Réseau de l’anthropologie médicale
Congratulations to Alexis Black, from the Centre for Curriculum Redesign, for her article published in the journal Anthropologica 65(1) : « Talking and…
CASCA members stand out / Des membres de la CASCA se distinguent
Congratulations to Kamari Maxine Clarke on being elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). This recognition is the highest honour…
President’s Welcome
By Bernard Perley, President of CASCA Kwey Psiw te wen. Tan kakw? Liwiso Bernard Perley. Wolastokwi naka wabanakiw nil. Greetings everyone. My name…
Chasing Traces: History and Ethnography in the Uplands of Socialist Asia
Pierre Petit et Jean Michaud University of Hawaii Press, 2024, 320 pages In the connected highlands of southwest China, Vietnam, and Laos, recalling…
Reflections on 50 years of Canadian Anthropology
Guest Editors: Christine Schreyer and John Wagner, UBC Okanagan. Translation assistance provided by: Francis Langevin, UBC Okanagan. The CASCA conference held at the…
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Our next call for submissions of articles and discussion pieces, news items, event announcements, and book notes will be announced in early Fall 2024.
Please send your inquiries to: Eve Haque, Anglophone Member at Large at cascaenmemberatlarge@gmail.com and/or Emmanuelle Bouchard-Bastien, Francophone Member at Large, at cascamembreactiffr@gmail.com
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