May 2008

May 8–11 MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AT HOME, Aarhous University, Denmark. For information, see www.maah.dk.

May 9–11 SOCIETY FOR CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY, Long Beach, CA. Theme: “Ethics, Aesthetics, Politics.” For information, see www.aaanet.org/sca/meetings/meetingsindex.htm.

May 14–17 CONGRESS OF QUALITATIVE INQUIRY, 4th International, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. For information, see www.icqi.org.

 

May 29–June 1 HAWAII INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL SCIENCES, Honolulu, HI. For information, see www.hicsocial.org.

 

May 29–June 1 INTERNATIONAL NORDIC ANTHROPOLOGICAL FILM ASSOCIATION, 28th Film Festival and Conference, Ísafjördur, Iceland. For information, see www.nafa.uib.no/festival.html.

 

June 2008

 

June 4–8 BEELD VOOR BEELD, Amsterdam and Antwerp. Visual Anthropology Film Festival. For information, contact info@beeldvoorbeeld.nl or see www.beeldvoorbeeld.nl/2en/fs.html.  

 

June 9–13 FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY COURSE, Ashburn, VA. For information, see www.askafip.org.

 

June 13–19 VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS OF IRAN, Conference, film season, photographic exhibition, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Contact: Pedram Khosronejad, Dept of Social Anthropology & Institute for Iranian Studies, University of St Andrews, Scotland, tel +44 (1334) 461968; pedram.khosronejad@st-andrews.ac.uk. For information, see www.iranheritage.org/visual-anthropology.

 

June 17–21 SOCIETY FOR THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF LOWLAND SOUTH AMERICA, Maison Française, Oxford, England (June 17–19) and Musée du Quai Branly, Paris, France (June 20–21). For information, see www.salsa-tipiti.org/Conferences/conferences.html.

 

June 18–22 SOCIETY FOR DISABILITY STUDIES, 21st Annual Conference, New York, NY. Theme: “Cosmopolitan? Disability Studies Crips the City.” Contact: Alison Kafer at kafera@southwestern.edu or Petra Kuppers at petra@umich.edu. For information, see www.disstudies.org.

 

July 2008

 

July 4–5 ORAL HISTORY SOCIETY, Annual Meeting, University of Birmingham. Theme: “Who Cared? Oral History, Caring, Health and Illness: Marking 60 Years of the National Health Service.” Contact: Belinda Waterman, Dept of History, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ; belinda@essex.ac.uk.

 

July 15–23 INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL AND ETHNOLOGICAL SCIENCES (IUAES), Kunming, China. Theme: “Humanity, Development and Cultural Diversity.” For information, see www.icaes2008.org/defaultDo.jsp.

 

August 2008

 

Aug 3–8 INTERNATIONAL PRIMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY, Edinburgh, UK. For information, see www.ips2008.co.uk.

 

Aug 22–26 INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF PHYSIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY (ICPA), Delft, Netherlands. Theme: “Human Diversity: Design for Life.” For registration and more information, go to www.ide.tudelft.nl/icpa2008.

 

Aug 26–30 EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGISTS, 10th Biennial conference, Ljublijana, Slovenia. Theme: “Experiencing Diversity and Mutuality.” For information, see www.easa2008.eu/en/informacija.asp?id_meta_type=13.

 

Aug 26–30 SOCIETY OF AMERICAN ARCHIVISTS, San Francisco, CA. For information, see www.archivists.org/conference.

 

Aug 28–30 GYPSY LORE SOCIETY CONFERENCE ON GYPSY STUDIES, Annual Meeting, Georgetown University Conference Hotel, Washington DC. Contact: Matt T Salo at mtsalo1@gmail.com. For information, see www.gypsyloresociety.org/conf08.html.

 

September 2008

 

Sept 19–22 THE SOCIAL CAPITAL FOUNDATION, Buggiba, Malta. Theme: “Perspectives on Social Capital and Social Inclusion.” For information, see www.socialcapital-foundation.org/TSCF/TSCF%20conferences.htm.

 

Sept 21–27 OPEN RUSSIAN ANTHROPOLOGICAL FILM FESTIVAL, Salekhard, Russia. For information, see http://rfaf.ru/eng.

 

Sept 24–25 CENTRE FOR TOURISM AND CULTURAL CHANGE, University of Nottingham, UK. For information, see www.tourism-culture.com.

 

October 2008

 

Oct 2–4 CALIFORNIA INDIAN CONFERENCE (CIC), University of California, Riverside, Main Campus (Oct 2) and Palm Desert Campus (Oct 3–4), CA. Contact: Cliff Trafzer at cetrafzer@aol.com. For information, see http://bss.sfsu.edu/calstudies/cic/.

 

Oct 2–4 EXPLORING DOMESTIC SPACES IN THE CIRCUMPOLAR NORTH, Tromsø Museum, Norway. For information, see www.sami.uit.no.

 

Oct 2–4 MOGOLLON ARCHAEOLOGY, 15th Biennial Conference, Western New Mexico University Museum, Silver City, NM. Contact: Cynthia Ann Bettison at bettisonc@wnmu.edu.

               

Oct 15–18 ETHNOGRAPHIC PRAXIS IN INDUSTRY CONFERENCE (EPIC), Copenhagen, Denmark. For information, see www.epic2008.com.

 

Oct 16–19 EUROPEAN FOUNDATION FOR CHINESE MUSIC RESEARCH (CHIME), Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY. Theme: “Music and Ritual in China and East Asia.” For information, see http://home.wxs.nl/~chime.

 

Oct 17–19 NORTHEAST WORKSHOP ON SOUTHERN AFRICA, Burlington, VT. For information, see https://segue.southwestern.edu/sites/greenmue.

 

Oct 22–26 AMERICAN FOLKLORE SOCIETY, Louisville, KY.  Theme: “The Commons and the Commonwealth.” For information, see www.afsnet.org/annualmeet/index.cfm.

 

November 2008

 

Nov 12–16 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR ETHNOHISTORY (ASE), Eugene, Oregon. Theme: “Coalitions, Collaborations, Conflicts.” For information and submission forms see www.ethnohistory.org.

 

Nov 16–19 INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF MUSEUMS OF ETHNOGRAPHY (ICME), Jerusalem, Israel. For information, see http://museumsnett.no/icme/icme2008/index.html.

 

Nov 22–25 MIDDLE EAST STUDIES ASSOCIATION, Washington DC. Theme: “Transitional Justice in the Middle East.” For information, see www.mesa.arizona.edu/annual/call.htm.

 

December 2008

 

Dec 8–12 ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGISTS OF THE UK AND COMMONWEALTH, University of Auckland, New Zealand. Theme: “Ownership and Appropriation.” For information, see www.theasa.org/asa08/index2.html.

 

Dec 12–15 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF TRADITIONAL ENVIRONMENTS, 11th Annual Conference, Oxford, UK. Theme: “Interrogating Tradition.” For information, see http://arch.ced.berkeley.edu/research/iaste/2008conference.htm.