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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Society for
Humanistic Anthropology
We apologize for the out-of-date condition of our website. An entirely new website is under development and should be online by Spring 2009.
In the meantime we offer here a few essential updates. If you need further information before this site is replaced with the new one please contact the current SHA President, Frederic Gleach.
Current Officers (partial list):
President: Frederic W. Gleach (2008-2010)
President-elect: James Taggart
Immediate Past-president: Michael Harkin
Treasurer: Julia Offen
Secretary: Vilma Santiago-Irizarry
Editor of Anthropology and Humanism: Edith Turner
2009 SHA Prizes
Each year we hold competitions for a series of prizes honoring ethnographic writing of different kinds: poetry and short fiction, graduate and undergraduate student papers, and for book-length works the Victor Turner Prize for Ethnographic Writing. Information on this year's prizes can be downloaded here as PDFs:
SHA in Santa Fe!
SHA and related sessions and events at the SfAA meeting, 17-21 March 2009
Tuesday, 17 March
- (T-133) 3:30-5:20 Image, Text, and Voice, Anne Goldberg, org.
Wednesday, 18 March
- (W-131) 3:30-5:20 Thick and Thin, Global and Local: New Dimensions in Ethnographic Inquiry, Jo Tacchi, org.
- (W-133) 3:30-5:20 Representing and Defending Communities, Margaret Killinger, org.
Thursday, 19 March
- (Tour 13) 7:30-11:30 AM Santa Fe: Chapter and Verse (with roundatble workshop Friday; limited to 12 participants; walking tour and writing)
- (TH-41) 10:00-11:50 Writing Ethnography: The Politics of Self, Field, and World, Carole McGranahan, org.
- (TH-126) 3:30-5:20 Public Anthropology, Applied Anthropology, and Ethically Engaged Ethnographic Writing, Bilinda Straight, org.
Friday, 20 March
- (F-35) 10:00-11:50 Without Footnotes: Writing Creative Ethnography, Ayala Emmett, org.
- (F-65) 12:00-1:20 Santa Fe: Chapter and Verse (workshop and open-mike, not limited to earlier participants)
Again, we apologize for the complications that have prevented the new website from being posted to date. Please check back for updates.
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