Job posting: Tenured and Tenure-Track Full-time Faculty Appointment

http://careercenter.aaanet.org/jobs#/detail/4580860 Tenured and Tenure-Track Full-time Faculty Appointment American Indian Studies Center The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) seeks an outstanding scholar who can make a strong contribution to teaching and research in American Indian Studies. Candidates must have a demonstrated commitment to American Indian Studies (understood as an interdisciplinary field) as displayed by publications…

Final: NAPA at the 2011 AAA in Montreal

Download the file here. NAPA 2011 AAA PROGRAM Montréal Wednesday, November 16, 2011 12:00-13:45 2-0080   MARKETING’S TIDEMARKS, LEGACIES FROM ANTHROPOLOGY: TRACING THE FUTURE OF SENSORY MARKETING  Timothy de Waal Malefyt, George E Marcus, and Paul Stoller  14:30-16:30 WORKSHOP 2-0400   Ideas and Techniques for Organizing An Ethnographic Field School  James Tim M Wallace and…

2011-2012 Governing Council Officers & Committee Chairs

Dear NAPA Members: The 2011-12 roster of Governing Council officers and Committee Chairs has been posted. Please feel free to contact me or any of the other GC members for any reason. This is your organization and we wish to serve you and the practicing and applied anthropology community in whatever way we can. I…

The 1st General Assembly of World Anthropologists to Support Occupy Wall

The 1st General Assembly of World Anthropologists to Support Occupy Wall Street and Associated Movements American Anthropological Association Meeting Montreal, Canada November 17-20, 2011 Calling all anthropologists, interdisciplinary scholars, activists and citizens attending the 2011 AAA Meetings in Montreal: Please join us for the 1st General Assembly of World Anthropologists who are involved or interested…

Calling all practicing anthropologists: share your stories

The students at the University of South Florida are looking for people to share their career stories. Please see their email below and help if you can! Dear Anthropology Supporters, We need contacts for people who are willing to talk about their jobs and how anthropology helps the economy.If you are interested, please email rtackett@mail.usf.edu with your…

Human Rights and Social Justice (HRSJ) Committee & Student Education

The Human Rights and Social Justice (HRSJ) Committee of the Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) is supporting a new initiative to help promote student education and professional development in activist anthropology. We are seeking students interested in interviewing senior anthropologists about their activist work. Topics to cover in interviews will include ethical considerations in the…

2011 NAPA Student Achievement Award

NAPA is now accepting submissions for the Eighth Annual Student Achievement Award, to recognize student contributions in the area of practicing and applied anthropology. The award honors students who have excelled in these fields and provides opportunities, particularly for students who have worked on team projects and in applied contexts, to be recognized during the AAA annual meeting and possibly…

2011 NAPA Student Achievement Award

NAPA is now accepting submissions for the Eighth Annual Student Achievement Award, to recognize student contributions in the area of practicing and applied anthropology. The award honors students who have excelled in these fields and provides opportunities, particularly for students who have worked on team projects and in applied contexts, to be recognized during the…

We need your vote! NAPA members nominated for AAA positions

The American Anthropological Association is holding ballots for several positions.  The NAPA Governing Council (GC) would like to ask each and every one of you to please take a few minutes to vote.  It really does not take more than a few minutes to vote and each vote really makes a difference.  According to the…

Upcoming WAPA event (Washington Association of Professional Anthropologists)

“Cultural Sameness” and “Cultural Otherness”: Benefits and Drawbacks in Applied Anthropological Work When: Tuesday, March 1 at 7:00 pm Where: Charles Sumner School 1201 17th St NW Washington, DC Presenters: Michael Cernea, Stan Yoder, more TBA Throughout much of the history of anthropology, students were expected to conduct fieldwork in cultures and societies not their own. That…

NAPA Elections and NAPA @ AAA CFP Announcement from Tim Wallace (NAPA President)

Dear NAPA Members: There are a few items of interest I want to bring to your immediate attention. The first is about NAPA elections and the second is about the call for papers for the 2011 AAA meetings in Montreal. Election: The AAA will be holding annual elections in the near future. As the president,…

Job posting: Central Washington University Asst/Assoc. Professor

Central Washington University Department of Anthropology and Museum Studies invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track assistant/associate professor position beginning September 16, 2011. The successful candidate will play a significant role in Anthropology and Museum Studies. The position will contribute to the Resource Management Master’s program, and to the Museum of Culture and Environment. Regular teaching…