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Claude Levi-Strauss

Lévi-Strauss Blog Series
In recognition of Claude Lévi-Strauss' award from the Smithsonian, the AAA has launched a series of short blog posts by anthropologists whose lives and work have been influenced by this theoretical giant. 
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Understanding "Whiteness" and Unlearning Racism
RACE Are We So Different? encourages public understanding of whiteness.
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AAA & WCAA Statement Regarding Indigenous Human and Political Rights in Peru
The AAA and Organizing Committee of the WCAA raise concerns about the violation of indigenous peoples' human, territorial and legal rights.
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CEAUSSIC Launches Blog Series
CEAUSSIC chair Robert Albro shines a spotlight on analysts in the first official CEAUSSIC blog post.
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AAA Members in the News
Alex Hinton, director of the study of Genocide and Human Rights at Rutgers University, weighs in on Duch, during his trial as the chief torturer of the Khmer Rouge, in the New York Times.
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AAA Highlights
CoPAPIA MA Alumni Survey
  • CoPAPIA's 2009 MA Alumni Survey closes Aug. 31.
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    AAA's New Media

    AAA Blog: Weigh in on Anthro Issues
    bullet Science & Human Rights Meeting, 7/1
    bullet The James Smithson Medal and Lévi-Strauss: A Gift Exchange, 6/30
    bullet Action Alert: Support Museum Funding, 6/29
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    Podcast Series Episode, 6/30/09
    bullet Presidential Appointees
    bullet Protests in Peru
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