Visiting Lecturer: Dr. Glenn H. Shepard, Jr.
Dr. Glenn H. Shepard, Jr., Museu Paranese Emilio Goeldi, Belem do Para, Brazil, 3pm, 1208 Turlington Hall, “Close Encounters: The Dilemmas of Contact for Isolated Indigenous Peoples of the Amazon”
Dr. Glenn H. Shepard, Jr., Museu Paranese Emilio Goeldi, Belem do Para, Brazil, 3pm, 1208 Turlington Hall, “Close Encounters: The Dilemmas of Contact for Isolated Indigenous Peoples of the Amazon”
Marcelo Salazar, Instituto Socioambiental, ISA, Brazil, 2-3:30 pm, 376 Grinter Hall, “Red Alert for the Xingu River”
Marcelo Salazar, Instituto Socioambiental, ISA, Brazil, 2-3:30 pm, 376 Grinter Hall, “Red Alert for the Xingu River”
Professor Michael S. Nassaney, Western Michigan University, 4:30 pm, 100 Smathers, “Shifting Contours of Archaeological Knowledge in Colonial Contexts”, reception to follow
Professor Michael S. Nassaney, Western Michigan University, 4:30 pm, 100 Smathers, “Shifting Contours of Archaeological Knowledge in Colonial Contexts”, reception to follow
SHIFTING CONTOURS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE IN COLONIAL CONTEXTS Professor Michael S. Nassaney Department of Anthropology Western Michigan University Narratives about the past are never divorced from the social contexts in which they are created. Colonial contexts have been especially subject to political influence when they involve descendant communities, directly or tangentially. Archaeology at Fort St. …
SHIFTING CONTOURS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE IN COLONIAL CONTEXTS Professor Michael S. Nassaney Department of Anthropology Western Michigan University Narratives about the past are never divorced from the social contexts in which they are created. Colonial contexts have been especially subject to political influence when they involve descendant communities, directly or tangentially. Archaeology at Fort St. …
Galapagos conservation, conflicts and challenges By Dr. Diego Quiroga October 25th, 2017 at 4:00 pm- 5:00 pm Anthropology Conference Room, Turlington Hall 1208 In this presentation, I will examine the different mechanisms that have been developed to conserve the fragile and unique ecosystems of the Galapagos, including the Galapagos Marine Reserve and the Terrestrial areas. …
Primatology researchers to speak on mountain gorillas and their conservation To celebrate the exhibit “Bob Campbell’s Photographs of Dian Fossey’s Karisoke Research Center, 1968-1972”, the UF Smathers Libraries are pleased to host two leading primatologists to discuss their work with the mountain gorillas of East Africa. Tara Stoinski of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and …
Join us on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 1:00 pm in Smathers 100 for the Inaugural AIIS Lecture in Indigenous Knowledge, presented by Dr. Jesse Popp, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Environmental Science, University of Guelph.