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The Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 award cycle. Application Deadline: December 1, 2025.
www.horowitz-foundation.org/apply
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Excited to share the news that, "The Archaeology of Pastoralism, Mobility, and Society: Beyond the Grass Paradigm," by Wenner-Gren grant recipient Emily Hammer is out now!
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The Archaeology of Pastoralism, Mobility, and Society
Cambridge Core - Middle East Studies - The Archaeology of Pastoralism, Mobility, and Society
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/archaeology-of-pastoralism-mobility-and-society/F68921F83756F1E1ABA6E180A3410F27
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Aanthropologists are facing unprecedented obstacles. Join Danilyn Rutherford, the President of Wenner-Gren, along with Foundation Anthropologists Dr. Brendane Tynes and Michael Muse, for a discussion of how Wenner-Gren is responding.
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Be sure to check out the following blogpost from Wenner-Gren grant recipient Rachma Lutfiny Putri, co-authored by Iqra Anugrah!
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The Ruling Elites Put Democracy under Duress in Indonesia – and the People are fighting back - Bliss
Police violence against recent protests by civil society groups and social movements marks the biggest challenge for Indonesia’s Prabowo administration and tests the Indonesian political class’ commit...
https://issblog.nl/2025/09/16/the-ruling-elites-put-democracy-under-duress-in-indonesia-and-the-people-are-fighting-back/
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🚨 8 days left to submit an abstract for the ASAA/NZ conference this year in beautiful Raglan/Whāingaroa 🌊. 9-12 December. Thanks to
@wennergrenorg.bsky.social
participants from Low and Middle Income countries can apply for travel awards ✈️
#anthropology
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ASAA/NZ Annual Conference — Association of Social Anthropologists of Aotearoa New Zealand
ASAA/NZ ANNUAL CONFERENCE
https://www.asaanz.org/conference
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Call for Papers - The Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) invites abstracts (sessions, papers, posters, and videos) for the Program of the 86th Annual Meeting in Albuquerque, NM, March 17-21, 2026. Submission deadline: October 15, 2025.
appliedanthro.org
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Home - Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA)
https://appliedanthro.org/
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Philbert Katto's Global Initiatives Grant report is now available on the WG website!
wennergren.org/article/glob...
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Job Opportunity! Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the University of Arkansas.
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Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology
Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday search ...
https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UASYS/job/Assistant-Professor-of-Cultural-Anthropology_R0076583-1?locations=17a66cdad98201f7890cfb48ca00e249&fbclid=IwY2xjawMr8olleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHj6XtQ8DK-DvBu7xoxgLQFDpMbJsmYggQXw16sTrM5cbtz5jime-TQ21QkD-_aem_MBjZGrDC5_pmB7Vnpoan8Q
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Very excited to share the news that Wenner-Gren grant recipient Souvanik Mullick won the Sardar Patel Award for 2024!
anthropology.princeton.edu/news/dr-souv...
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Dr. Souvanik Mullick Winner of 2024 Sardar Patel Award
Congratulations to Dr. Souvanik Mullick winner of the Sardar Patel Award for his dissertation, "Democracy in Motion: Livelihoods, Politics, and Small Transport Operations in Delhi, India," completed a...
https://anthropology.princeton.edu/news/dr-souvanik-mullick-winner-2024-sardar-patel-award
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We cordially invite you to the workshop “Transnational Entanglements of Racial Anthropology: History and Legacy”, which will take place in Berlin and online on September 11-13, 2025. See program, more information and online attendance links in our institute’s website (link in bio).
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We're thrilled to share the news that Wenner-Gren grant recipient Emily Yates-Doerr has been awarded the Carson Prize for her book, "Mal-Nutrition: Maternal Health Science and the Reproduction of Harm."
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2025: Emily Yates-Doerr
https://4sonline.org/2025_emily_yates-doerr.php
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Check out Wenner-Gren grant recipient Sarah Reynolds' new article in, "Religions."
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https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/16/8/1064
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Tonight! Sept. 4th, 7PM, Wenner-Gren grant recipients Emily Yates-Doerr , Vivian Choi, and others will be hosting a book party at the Pine Box in Seattle, WA. Come on down!
www.pineboxbar.com
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Be sure to pick up a copy of, "On the Side of ICE: Policing Immigrants in a Sanctuary State," by Wenner-Gren grant recipient Peter Mancina!
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On the Side of ICE
Shows how police serve to assist ICE despite sanctuary laws insisting otherwiseIn the United States, local law enforcement agencies are legally and organizat...
https://nyupress.org/9781479837618/on-the-side-of-ice/
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The Wenner-Gren Foundation is now accepting proposals for our Spring 2027 symposium. Deadline: October 10, 2025.
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Call for Proposals, Wenner-Gren Symposium 2027
The Wenner-Gren Foundation is now accepting proposals for our Spring 2027 symposium.
https://wennergren.org/article/call-for-proposals-wenner-gren-symposium-2027/
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If you haven't already, check out the latest issue of, "Current Anthropology," which includes articles that stem from the Wenner-Gren, "Price of Wealth" symposium!
www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/ca/2025/...
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Current Anthropology | Vol 66, No S27
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/ca/2025/66/S27
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Wenner-Gren grant recipient Jieun Kim has co-authored a new article in Forensic Science International. Check it out!
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Breaking the 50+ Barrier: Cortical Speed of Sound via Quantitative Ultrasound as a New Age-at-death Estimator in Older Adults
The increasing number of forensic cases and solitary deaths (“kodokushi”) involving older adults warrants targeted methods to serve this growing and v…
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0379073825002592
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After a seven-year hiatus, the Department of Anthropology at American University is excited to announce that the Public Anthropology Conference is back! Call for Papers:
www.pubanthcon.com/call-for-par...
Registration:
www.pubanthcon.com/registration
Deadline: Sept. 8th 2025.
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Call for Participation 2025 — Public Anthropology Conference
https://www.pubanthcon.com/call-for-participation-2025
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Happy to share two articles from Wenner-Gren grant recipient Tankut Atuk!
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“If I knew you were a travesti, I wouldn't have touched you”:Iatrogenic violence and trans necropolitics in Turkey
Since 2007, the number of HIV diagnoses in Turkey has increased more than 600% and the AIDS-related deaths have more than doubled. Despite trans commu…
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277953624001370?via%3Dihub
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Event! Book launch and conversation with Dagmar Herzog and Jonas von Lenthe. Sept. 9th 7:30pm, 311 East Broadway, New York 10002.
www.e-flux.com/events/67832...
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Dagmar Herzog, The New Fascist Body - Events - e-flux
Book launch and conversation with Dagmar Herzog and Jonas von Lenthe
https://www.e-flux.com/events/6783261/dagmar-herzog-the-new-fascist-body-nbsp
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"Current Anthropology" is now accepting submissions for their Visual Anthropology Competition. Deadline: Sept. 15th 2025
www.journals.uchicago.edu/journals/ca/...
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Current Anthropology: Visual anthropology competition
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/journals/ca/visual-anthropology-competition
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The August issue of, "Current Anthropology" is available now!
www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/ca/current
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Current Anthropology | Vol 66, No S27
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/ca/current
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Excited to share the news that Wenner-Gren grant recipient Di Hu and her colleagues have a new article in, "Food, Culture & Society."
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Multiple inequalities in every meal: theorizing the intersectional erasure of food producers both past and present
In hierarchical societies across diverse cultures and time periods, food producers are often made invisible for the purpose of enhancing the prestige of tastemakers in their respective societies. E...
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15528014.2025.2526299
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Be sure to check out Danilyn Rutherford's piece in Salon regarding the impact on caregivers due to reductions in Medicaid funding.
www.salon.com/2025/07/29/t...
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Trump and the GOP don't care for health caregivers
My disabled daughter relies on caregivers. They will suffer under the "big, beautiful" bill's Medicaid cuts
https://www.salon.com/2025/07/29/trump-and-the-gop-dont-care-for-health-caregivers/
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Wenner-Gren grant recipient Devara Anil has a new article in the Journal of Quaternary Science!
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Youngest Toba Tuff (YTT) beds as a Late Pleistocene isochron in the Indian subcontinent? New geochronological and sedimentological insights
The ~75 ka Young Toba super-eruption was a catastrophic extreme event that spewed vast quantities of volcanic ash and aerosols and is argued to have caused a drastic volcanic winter, climatic upheava...
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jqs.70003
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Stage one decisions for the May 1, 2025 deadline for the Dissertation Fieldwork Grant, Post PhD Research Grant and Hunt Fellowship have been sent via e-mail. If you have not received an e-mail regarding your application status, please contact the applications office at
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The Wenner-Gren Foundation is still accepting applications for doctoral student member of the Wenner-Gren Advisory Council. The deadline for applications for this position is Friday, August 1.
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Call for Applications: Doctoral Student Member of the Wenner-Gren Advisory Council 2025
The Wenner-Gren Foundation is seeking a doctoral student to join the Advisory Council.
https://wennergren.org/article/call-for-applications-doctoral-student-member-of-the-wenner-gren-advisory-council-4/
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The August 1st deadline to apply to be a doctoral student member of the Wenner-Gren Advisory Council is fast approaching! Apply now!
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Call for Applications: Doctoral Student Member of the Wenner-Gren Advisory Council 2025
The Wenner-Gren Foundation is seeking a doctoral student to join the Advisory Council.
https://wennergren.org/article/call-for-applications-doctoral-student-member-of-the-wenner-gren-advisory-council-4/
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The Wenner-Gren Foundation has made the difficult decision to halt the creation of new content for SAPIENS Magazine at the end of 2025. Read President Danilyn Rutherford’s letter to our community.
wennergren.org/article/sapi...
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SAPIENS to Cease Publication
https://wennergren.org/article/sapiens-to-cease-publication/
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Call for Papers: Advances in Archaeological Labor Management. Abstract Deadline: September 1, 2025 Full Papers Due: December 1, 2025 Info:
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Submit here:
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Call for Papers: Advances in Archaeological Labor Management
Welcome to Cambridge Core
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/advances-in-archaeological-practice/announcements/call-for-papers/call-for-papers-advances-in-archaeological-labor-management
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Another day and another article we're happy to share from a Wenner-Gren Hunt Fellowship recipient, this one from Anna Roberts!
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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How can we use social network analysis to better understand Chimpanzee and Gorilla sociality and communication? - Animal Cognition
An important element in understanding the evolution of human sociality is to understand the factors that governed the evolution of social organisation in our closest living relatives. The ‘social brai...
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10071-025-01980-z
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Be sure to check out, "Sonic Icons: Relation, Recognition, and Revival in a Syriac World," by Sarah Bakker Kellogg, recipient of Wenner-Gren's Hunt Fellowship.
www.fordhampress.com/978153150913...
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Sonic Icons
A vivid, artfully crafted, and deeply hopeful account of one community’s struggle to rediscover and reinvent itself after a century of genocidal loss, disp...
https://www.fordhampress.com/9781531509132/sonic-icons/
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Based on a new initiative launched in July 2025, Western University is proud to introduce the US-CAN Doctoral Excellence Award, a targeted effort to support doctoral students impacted by the recent changes in higher education in the United States.
grad.uwo.ca/finances/wes...
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US-CAN Doctoral Excellence Award
Western University, in vibrant London, Ontario, delivers an academic and student experience second to none.
https://grad.uwo.ca/finances/western_funding/US_CAN_doctoral_excellence_award.html
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Just a reminder that there is only one month left to apply to be a student member of the Wenner-Gren Advisory Council. Deadline: August 1st. Apply now!
wennergren.org/article/call...
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Call for Applications: Doctoral Student Member of the Wenner-Gren Advisory Council 2025
The Wenner-Gren Foundation is seeking a doctoral student to join the Advisory Council.
https://wennergren.org/article/call-for-applications-doctoral-student-member-of-the-wenner-gren-advisory-council-4/
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Very happy to share the following article that emerges from a Wenner-Gren supported workshop awarded to Dr. Judith Sealy.
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Strontium isoscapes for provenance, mobility and migration: the way forward | Royal Society Open Science
Strontium isotopes (87Sr/86Sr) are increasingly used as a provenance tool in multiple disciplines. Application to biological materials requires knowledge of the variation in bioavailable 87Sr/86Sr acr...
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.250283
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Apply now for Green-Wood's 2026 artist in residence! Deadline: Monday, August 4, 2025
www.green-wood.com/2026air/
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2026 ARTIST IN RESIDENCE APPLICATION - Green-Wood
In 2021, Green-Wood’s Artist-in-Residence program was created for emerging and mid-career artists to directly engage with the site’s unique art, history, and nature. Since its founding in 1838, the Ce...
https://www.green-wood.com/2026air/
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The latest issue of, "Transforming Anthropology" is available now!
www.transforminganthropology.org/current-issue
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The archive of the May 30th ERG writing workshop is now available.
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Proposal Writing for the Wenner-Gren Foundation: Applying for an Engaged Research Grant
Join the Foundation’s president, Danilyn Rutherford, for a discussion of the Engaged Research Grant program.
https://wennergren.org/workshop/proposal-writing-for-the-wenner-gren-foundation-applying-for-an-engaged-research-grant-5/
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The archive to the May 29th Engaged Research Grant workshop is now available.
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The archive to the May 28 writing workshop co-sponsored by Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo is now available!
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Proposal Writing for the Wenner-Gren Foundation: Applying for an Engaged Research Grant, Workshop Co-Sponsored by Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo
Únase a la presidenta de la Fundación, Danilyn Rutherford, para conversar sobre el programa de Becas de Investigación Comprometida y Colaborativa.
https://wennergren.org/workshop/proposal-writing-for-the-wenner-gren-foundation-applying-for-an-engaged-research-grant-workshop-co-sponsored-by-pontificia-universidad-catolica-de-chile-and-universidad-catolica-boliviana-san-pablo/
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Job announcement! Lecturer (permanent position/tenure-track) in Anthropology at the University of the Western Cape (UWC), Cape Town, South Africa.
uwc.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posti...
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UWC Talent Management - JS Job Details
https://uwc.hua.hrsmart.com/hr/ats/Posting/view/2036?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExMEZBUFJNUWNCU0xrWXR4YwEelBCx6IvxfDu5G8mJEepW-1K7qQJFBH02KKNWe6YYngXWZuHLc2_ldjwJq6g_aem_Z9QgfuaLbO2yVHMk86L0WQ
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Congrats to Wenner-Gren recipients Frederick Manthi and Diane Giffords-Gonzalez along with Jenny Tung, who have been inducted to the National Academy of Sciences!
www.nasonline.org/news/2025-na...
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National Academy of Sciences Elects Members and International Members - NAS
WASHINGTON — The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 30 international members in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original res...
https://www.nasonline.org/news/2025-nas-election/
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Be sure to check out the latest issue of, "Current Anthropology".
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Current Anthropology | Vol 66, No 3
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The recording of Pilot Pitchfest: NYC is now available!
youtu.be/UROsoU3Hi4o?...
Info:
www.pilotpitchfest.org/pitchfest-25
View resources from this year’s Pilot Pitchfest:
www.pilotpitchfest.org/projects
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Pilot Pitchfest '25
YouTube video by Pilot Pitchfest
https://youtu.be/UROsoU3Hi4o?si=xRSTV60WS_Vd61XT
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Check out Indivar Jonnalagadda's latest article in Cultural Anthropology!
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View of Reactive Regulation | Cultural Anthropology
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Check out WG grant recipient Anand Pandian's book launch at Word Up Community Bookshop in NYC on May 28th at 7PM!
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5/28 - Book Launch: Anand Pandian’s SOMETHING BETWEEN US with Kessie Alexandre and Kaya Williams by Word Up Community Bookshop / Librería Comunitaria
Get tickets and support Word Up Community Bookshop / Librería Comunitaria by becoming a member
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Friday 30 May 2025, 5pm. The 3rd PalEvo-PalMeso Lecture: Half a Century of Prehistory in Eastern Africa, featuring Prof. John Gowlett (Liverpool) and Prof. Bernard Wood (George Washington University).
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Webinar - May 29th, Proposal Writing for the Wenner-Gren Foundation: Applying for an Engaged Research Grant.
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Call for Applications: Doctoral Student Member of the Wenner-Gren Advisory Council. Deadline - August 1, 2025
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Call for Applications: Doctoral Student Member of the Wenner-Gren Advisory Council 2025
The Wenner-Gren Foundation is seeking a doctoral student to join the Advisory Council.
https://wennergren.org/article/call-for-applications-doctoral-student-member-of-the-wenner-gren-advisory-council-4/
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Webinar - May 30th, Proposal Writing for the Wenner-Gren Foundation: Applying for an Engaged Research Grant.
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