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Thursday, October 4, 2012

WCAA announcements

Here are some announcements from WCAA associations:

*German Anthropological Association (Deutsche Gesellschaft für
Völkerkunde, DGV) biennial conference, October 2013, Mainz, Germany*
"Locations: anthropology in the academy, the workplace, and the
public sphere".
Call for workshops, URL: http://www.dgv-net.de/ and English language
PDF here
<http://www.dgv-net.de/tl_files/dokumente/GAAConference2013CfW.pdf>.

*III Conference of Latin American Anthropology, Chile, first week of
November 2012*
URL:http://www2.facso.uchile.cl/antropologia/ala2012/index.html

*IX Conference of Central American Anthropology*, Guatemala,
February 2013
URL:
http://www.antropologia.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/acerca-de-la-escuela/noticias

*AAA searches for a new Executive Director - paid post
*The Executive Director is responsible for the successful leadership
and management of the organization whose strategic direction is set
by the Executive Board. The Executive Director serves as an
ex-officio, non-voting member on all association boards and
committees. The position is available due to the pending retirement
of the incumbent. In his 16-year tenure, the AAA has grown
substantially, reflecting his strengths in staff management and
development, board governance, and a sound understanding of how such
organizations succeed.
URL: http://careercenter.aaanet.org/jobs#/detail/4878788

*SIEF2013 international congress, Tartu, Estonia, 30 June - 4 July, 2013
*Call for panels closes 12th October.
URL:
http://www.siefhome.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=195&Itemid=82
<http://www.siefhome.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=195&Itemid=82>

*Association of Social Anthropology of Aotearoa/New Zealand Annual
Conference 2012, Wellington NZ, 8-10 December 2012
*Hosted by the Cultural Anthropology programme, Victoria University
of Wellington.
Anthropology and imagination
URL: http://asaanz.science.org.nz/conference%202012.html

*ABA's online journal, Vibrant'*s latest issue has two dossiers of
interest: 'Challenges in Brazilian Anthropology' and 'Anthropology,
Cooperation and Development', among other articles published either
in English, French or Spanish.
URL: http://www.vibrant.org.br/issues/v9n1/

*Job vacancy: Deputy Director for Social Sciences at the
International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP).
*IGBP is an international research programme with the vision to
provide essential scientific leadership and knowledge of the Earth
system to help guide society onto a sustainable pathway during rapid
global change. The multidisciplinary network is composed of core
projects, managed by small teams located in different countries
around the world.
URL:
http://www.igbp.net/news/news/news/vacancydeputydirectorsocialsciences.5.19b40be31390c033ede8000863.html

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