May 18, 2025
Le 12 février dernier, nous avons appris avec tristesse le décès, à Toulouse (en France), de M. Bernard Saladin d’Anglure (1936-2025), anthropologue, professeur émérite de l’Université Laval.Bernard Saladin d’Anglure…
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2025
Par Bernard Perley, président de la CASCA Kwey Psiw te wen. Tan kakw? Liwiso Bernard Perley. Wolastokwi naka wabanakiw nil. Salutations à tous. Je m’appelle Bernard Perley. Je suis Malécite de la Première Nation de…
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2025
By Bernard Perley, President of CASCA Kwey Psiw te wen. Tan kakw? Liwiso Bernard Perley. Wolastokwi naka wabanakiw nil. Greetings everyone. My name is Bernard Perley. I am Maliseet from Tobique First Nation, New…
Read MoreNovember 25, 2024
By Sayema Khatun, Independent Anthropologist The very drive to explore and understand other “cultures” is quintessentially Western. – A comment on Wade Davis’s lecture From Franz Boas, and David Maybury-Lewis to Wade…
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By Gallous Atabongwoung, PhD, University of Pretoria Anthropology in Canada urges us to avoid ethnocentrism and proactively engage on important issues such as diversity, equity and inclusivity that if not handle with…
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Congratulations to Kamari Maxine Clarke on being elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). This recognition is the highest honour in the Arts, Social Sciences, Humanities and Sciences in the country.…
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Pierre Petit et Jean Michaud University of Hawaii Press, 2024, 320 pages In the connected highlands of southwest China, Vietnam, and Laos, recalling the past is a highly sensitive act. Among local societies, many may…
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Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, passed away peacefully from cancer of the esophagus on April 30, 2024, at his Halifax home. Jerry was born January 18, 1944, to the…
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la version française suit The Labrecque-Lee Book Prize Committee is delighted to announce the 2024 winner of the award is Lindsay A. Bell for Under Pressure. Diamond Mining and Everyday Life in Northern Canada, and the…
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La version française suit This fall issue of Culture, CASCA’s semi-annual newsletter, marks the end of our association’s 50th anniversary festivities, which began with great fanfare at our annual convention last May at…
Read MoreNovember 25, 2024
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 tout nouveau balado lancé le 1er octobre et réalisé par une…
Read MoreNovember 25, 2024
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 and to promote awareness of CASCA.…
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Guest Editors: Christine Schreyer and John Wagner, UBC Okanagan. Translation assistance provided by: Francis Langevin, UBC Okanagan. The CASCA conference held at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan campus in…
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Rédacteurs invités: Christine Schreyer et John Wagner, UBC Okanagan. Aide à la traduction fournie par : Francis Langevin, UBC Okanagan. Le colloque de la CASCA qui s’est tenu à l’Université de la Colombie-Britannique,…
Read MoreApril 26, 2024
la version française suit Welcome to the spring issue of Culture, CASCA’s biannual newsletter! As usual, the theme of this first issue of the year is the same of our next annual conference: Sedimented Histories, Vital…
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