https://sarweb.org/walling-in-and-walling-out/
by Sarah Soliz | Jan 23, 2020 | Advanced Seminar, Archaeology, Cultural Anthropology, General Anthropology, History/Social Sciences, Recently Published Titles, SAR Press, Southwest
2020. Edited by Laura McAtackney and Randall H. McGuire
The contributors to this volume illuminate the roles and uses of walls around the world—in contexts ranging from historic neighborhoods to contemporary national borders.
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https://sarweb.org/give-to-sar/why-give-to-sar-appeal/
by Lindsay Archuleta | Dec 12, 2018
WHY GIVE TO SAR? By giving to SAR ...You help fuel new ideas that address some of the most pressing issues of our time. Give today! We invite you to connect with SAR as we explore new ways to share inspiring content that deepens our understanding of humankind and...
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https://sarweb.org/at-the-aaa-meeting-2019/
by operations | Nov 30, 2018 | Blog
Earlier this month, the American Anthropological Association hosted the 117th annual meeting in San Jose, California. For many, the gathering is a five-day whirlwind of presentations, panels, committee meetings, awards, and social gatherings. Among the 6,000 anthropologists and related professionals in attendance, there were hundreds of SAR alumni.
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https://sarweb.org/give-to-sar/why-give-to-sar/
by operations | Nov 15, 2018
Why Give to SAR? Hear from Robert Weiner, SAR’s 2022-2023 Paloheimo fellow, as he reflects on his time at SAR. “To be a human being is to ask questions about ourselves, about others, and about the larger world. That’s what happens here at SAR. Scholars are given the...
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https://sarweb.org/voices-in-new-mexican/
by operations | Nov 12, 2018 | News, Scholars in the News
The immersive film Voices of the Rainforest spans a day in the life of the Kaluli people in their Bosavi rainforest home in Papua New Guinea, highlighting the sounds of the animals, insects and natural world that the Kaluli believe speak of their ancestors.
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https://sarweb.org/event/annual-presidents-circle-event-a-winter-party-in-the-rainforest/
by Lindsay Archuleta | Nov 2, 2018
Join us for a Winter Party in the Rainforest. Enjoy island-inspired cuisine and a signature cocktail by Jambo Café. Hear from Dr. Steven Feld, SAR senior scholar, on his recent work documenting his immersive journey to Papua New Guinea’s Bosavi rainforest region with...
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https://sarweb.org/exchanging-words/
by operations | Oct 16, 2018 | Cultural Anthropology, General Anthropology, Indigenous Peoples, Linguistics, Recently Published Titles, Resident Scholar, SAR Press
2018. Christopher Ball
Showing ritual as a contributing factor to relationships of development and the politics of indigeneity, Exchanging Words asks how discourse, ritual, and exchange come together to mediate social relations close to home and on a global scale.
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https://sarweb.org/give-to-sar/legacycircle/
by Lindsay Archuleta | May 21, 2018
Estate gifts provide a critical source of financial support for the School for Advanced Research. Each year, such gifts account for nearly 35% of SAR’s operating budget. Previous gifts have created SAR’s campus, endowed a Native American fellowship, funded an annual prize for scholarly writing, augmented our Indian Arts research collection, and provided general support to the School.
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https://sarweb.org/event/voices-of-the-rainforest-premiere/
by operations | Apr 19, 2018
Voices of the Rainforest Be the first to see this spectacular film and experience the beauty of this often-isolated world. The ninety-minute documentary is an immersive journey into Papua New Guinea’s Bosavi rainforest region and an intimate portrayal of its...
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https://sarweb.org/scholars/resident/1989-1990/
by operations | Oct 5, 2017
RESIDENT SCHOLARS / 1989-1990 Gary Feinman National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship Project: “Regional Demography and Political Process in Prehispanic Highland Mesoamerica: A Comparative Perspective” Affiliation at time of fellowship: University of Wisconsin,...
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