Lemelson student fellowships and conference funds

Posted by Allen Tran on Jan 28, 2012 in News | 0 comments

The deadline for the Lemelson student fellowships and the SPA/Lemelson conference funds is fast approaching! Further information on the student fellowships can be found here, and information on the conference funds can be found here.

Send all application materials to Edward D. Lowe at elowe@soka.edu by February 15, 2012.

Call for Editor of Ethos

Posted by Allen Tran on Jan 8, 2012 in News | 0 comments

The Executive Board of the Society for Psychological Anthropology is now inviting applications or nominations for a new editor of its journal, Ethos. Click here for more information.

Boyer Prize 2012

Posted by Allen Tran on Jan 8, 2012 in News, Prizes | 0 comments

The Society for Psychological Anthropology is pleased to announce the 2012 Boyer Prize for Contributions to Psychoanalytic Anthropology, awarded annually to a book or article published in the preceding three years that addresses the psychodynamic process in a cultural context. Further guidelines can be found here.

Nominations should be emailed to Yehuda Goodman (ygoodman@mscc.huji.ac.il) by July 15, 2012.

Condon Prize 2012

Posted by Allen Tran on Jan 8, 2012 in News, Prizes | 0 comments

The Society for Psychological Anthropology is pleased to announce the Condon Prize for Best Student Essay in Psychological Anthropology in 2012. All submissions are due by September 15, 2012 to Edward D. Lowe at elowe@soka.edu.

The guidelines can be found here. Good luck!

Stirling Prize in 2013 for Best Published Article

Posted by Allen Tran on Jan 8, 2012 in News, Prizes | 0 comments

The Society for Psychological Anthropology is pleased to announce the 2013 Stirling Prize Competition for Best Published Article. Articles published within the last two years, including ones scheduled for publication later in the year, are eligible for consideration. Nominations may be made by the author, publisher, or other party, as well as by the selection committee. The nominator must arrange to have copies of the work sent via pdf for the selection committee to review, and should include a cover letter outlining the work’s contribution to the field. All materials should be postmarked no later than June 1, 2013 and sent to:

SPA STIRLING PRIZE
Edward Lowe
Soka University of America
1 University Drive
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
elowe@soka.edu

The winner will be announced at the 2013 annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association and will receive a $500 cash prize. Further guidelines can be found here.

Stirling Prize in 2012 for Best Published Book

Posted by Allen Tran on Jan 8, 2012 in News, Prizes | 0 comments

The Society for Psychological Anthropology is pleased to announce the 2012 Stirling Prize Competition for Best Published Book. Books published within the last two years, including ones scheduled for publication later in the year, are eligible for consideration. Nominations may be made by the author, publisher, or other party, as well as by the selection committee. The nominator must arrange to have copies of the work sent for the selection committee to review, and should include a cover letter outlining the work’s contribution to the field. All materials should be postmarked no later than June 1, 2012 and sent to:

SPA STIRLING PRIZE
Edward Lowe
Soka University of America
1 University Drive
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
elowe@soka.edu

The winner will be announced at the 2012 annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association and will receive a $500 cash prize. Further guidelines can be found here.

The SPA’s new website

Posted by Ted Gideonse on Oct 19, 2011 in News | 1 comment

This is the new website for the Society for Psychological Anthropology. Over the next few months, we will be adding features to keep up with the dynamism of psychological anthropology and to provide students, teachers, and researchers with more resources. What do you think? Let us know in the comments.