If many of our colleagues send their application to this job offer, we may be able to get another Arctic anthropologist to our team. Please consider, it's a great and rare opportunity. https://rekry.saima.fi/certiahome/open_job_view.html?did=5600&jc=1&id=00004362&lang=en The Faculty of Humanities of the University of Oulu publishes an open position of university lecturer in cultural anthropology as of 1 …
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People, Places and Change
Exhibition - Research in the Arctic Dr. Anna Stammler-Gossmann, Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, Finland October 3 –19, 2017. Kopio Gallery, Faculty of Art and Design, University of Lapland Exhibition Launch: Monday, October 2, 2017, 18:00 This poster exhibition is based on the materials collected during the anthropological fieldwork in the coastal areas of the …
Women as guardians of Human Security in the Arctic?
11 September, talking about Human Security. Is that by coincidence or a slight hint at the terrible events in New York in 2001? It was not quite a usual group of people for a scholarly conference who had gathered in Helsinki in the Foreign Affairs Institute to explore security beyond armies, military and sovereignty questions. …
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Siberia Geography Postdoc wanted
Our colleagues in Vienna have this interesting job opening in a project that combines anthropology and GIS in the area of the East Siberian railway region (BAM, AYAM). Interested? then read on The University of Vienna seeks to fill the position of a Project Team Member (post-doc) at the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, …
Language contacts in the Arctic
August 31 is the deadline for paper submissions to a congress in Moscow. Judging from the keynote speakers, this should be also very interesting for us anthropologists, because it's not only about hard core linguistic studies, but very much about the cultural context in which speakers of different languages get into contact. Have a look …
Job offer: sustainability Professor
Hope everybody is enjoying the summer. For those who prefer to read announcements at this time, here is an interesting one. Hopefully many of 'our people' apply, so maybe we get another great cooperation partner for our team into the University of Helsinki? The Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki invites applications for the position …
Researching along in the Arctic: from lecture rooms to research fieldwork sites. A workshop on research issues with Tim Ingold
On 23 March 2017, The Anthropology Research Team is happy to invite Professor Tim Ingold to participate as a guest discussant to a workshop that will be held at the Arctic Centre, in the Thule Room, from 12:30-14:00. The workshop shall give the possibility to all those who have attended Professor Ingold’s lectures at the …
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