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On Nov. 10th, 6:00 PM, Wenner-Gren President, Danilyn Rutherford will be discussing her new book, "Beautiful Mystery: Living in a Wordless World." Where: 14A Washington Mews, 1st Floor. Zoom link will be sent out to attendees. RSVP:
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Nov. 13, 5:00 - 6:00 pm ET. AAUW Start Smart – AAUW Start Smart is specifically designed for college women entering the job market, teaching effective salary negotiation techniques to boost your confidence and negotiation skills.
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Event Information - AAUW
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Wenner-Gren grant recipient Kalzang Dorjee Bhutia has a new article in, "Museum Anthropology." Check it out now!
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Museum Anthropology | AAA Journal | Wiley Online Library
I didn't expect to meet Kanchendzonga in a plastic storage container in a British Museum study room. This is the chief mountain deity for my community in the Sikkim Himalayas; we live in his shadow i....
https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/muan.70026
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On Nov. 10th, 6:00 PM, Wenner-Gren President, Danilyn Rutherford will be discussing her new book, "Beautiful Mystery: Living in a Wordless World." Where: 14A Washington Mews, 1st Floor. Zoom link will be sent out to attendees. RSVP:
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Nov. 5, 5:00 ET, the American Association of University Women will host, "AAUW Work Smart: Know Your Value and Get Paid – Training for early and mid-career professionals on negotiating for fair salaries, better benefits, and advancement opportunities."
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Call for Participation! AAGE Biennial Conference May 8 – 10, 2026, Hosted at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Deadline Extended: Submit by November 25, 2025.
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On Nov. 5th, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Wenner-Gren President, Danilyn Rutherford will be discussing her new book, "Beautiful Mystery: Living in a Wordless World," at Columbia University.
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Beautiful Mystery: Reading and conversation with Danilyn Rutherford | ISSG
The Institute for the Study of Sexuality and Gender at Columbia University presents Beautiful Mystery: A reading and conversation with Danilyn Rutherford Wednesday, November 5th, 2025 at 5:00pm In-per...
https://issg.columbia.edu/events/beautiful-mystery-reading-and-conversation-danilyn-rutherford
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Happy to share the news that Wenner-Gren grant recipient, David C. Thompson has a new book available for pre-order!
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Where the Sun Rises Square | Stanford University Press
Brazil's prison population, estimated at 90,000 in 1990, has exploded to over 650,000, the third highest in the world behind the US and China. Systematically targeting poor, Black communities, Brazil'...
https://www.sup.org/books/anthropology/where-sun-rises-square
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On Oct. 30th 6:00 PM (PDT), Sarah Queneau, April Mejia, Patrick Mooney, and Sofia Abolfathi explore how cultural beliefs and historical contexts shape our perceptions of fear.
rccd-edu.zoom.us/j/82907050612
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Purdue Anthropology is seeking to fill an Assistant Professor of Practice in Anthropology position with a Health Focus.
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Professor Clinical/Professional Assistant
Professor Clinical/Professional Assistant
https://careers.purdue.edu/job/Professor-ClinicalProfessional-Assistant/39201-en_US/
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On Monday, November 3rd, 2025, the New York Academy of Sciences will host, "Walls of the Mind," presented by Anand Pandian. Robert Desjarlais will act as discussant.
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On Nov. 22, 6:30-9 pm, the Association for Political and Legal Anthropology and the Association for the Anthropology of Policy will present, "Academic Freedom, Immigration, and Carceral Regimes."
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The 2025/2026 EMKP Call for Applications is now open! The call for applications will stay open from the 22nd of October 2025 until 12:00 GMT on the 19th of January 2026.
www.emkp.org/grants/
Check out the EMKP Q & A webinars too:
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GRANTS - Endangered Material Knowledge Programme
https://www.emkp.org/grants/
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Upcoming book, "Salt Lakes: An Unnatural History," by Wenner-Gren grant recipient Caroline Tracey is now available for pre-order!
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Salt Lakes: An Unnatural History
An Unnatural History
https://bookshop.org/p/books/salt-lakes-an-unnatural-history-caroline-tracey/9d59081cd542b45b?ean=9781324089025&next=t&next=t
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On Oct. 31st, 12:00 PM Eastern check out the panel discussion on "Careers in Anthropology" hosted by the Society of Cultural Anthropology.
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Attention Applicants for May 1, 2025 deadline for the Fejos Postdoctoral Fellowship; please check your email for updates on your application. If you have questions email
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Excited to share a new article from Wenner-Gren grant recipient Anna Roberts!
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Updating social knowledge under stress: Communicative complexity and the evolution of primate social bonding
The social knowledge is central to the formation and maintenance of social bonds in primates. Social knowledge enables individuals to predict others’ …
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0149763425004336?dgcid=author
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RSVP for, "dreaming our futures + embodying our dreams," created and led by alexa dexa presented by RestFest.
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rsvp: dreaming our futures + embodying our dreams
created + led by alexa dexa presented by RestFest dreaming our futures + embodying our dreams is a year-long crip ritual opera made by, with, and for disabled folks dreaming together from bed. rooted...
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Call for Participation - Dance Pages and KANVAS PhD. Deadline for submission: Dec. 31, 2025
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Earlier this month Wenner-Gren hosted the, "Biocultural Anthropology for the 21st Century," seminar in Reichenau an der Rax, Austria!
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Check out the latest Global Initiatives Grant report from Andréa Lobo!
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Happy to share the following article written by Wenner-Gren grant recipient Sugandh Gupta, for, "Somatosphere."
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Section 144: Fieldwork in a Curfew
The website of Somatosphere
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On Oct. 30th, 5:30 PM, Wenner-Gren President, Danilyn Rutherford will be discussing her new book, "Beautiful Mystery: Living in a Wordless World," with Dagmar Herzog. CUNY Graduate Center, Brockway Room (6402), 365 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10016.
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The Ethnography Studio invites you to a workshop on “Property + Materiality,” to be held during the American Anthropological Association (AAA) Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA. The workshop will take place on November 20th from 9:30am to 12:30pm.
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On October 20th, DCTV's Firehouse Cinema will be hosting a screening of the documentary film, "The Ride Ahead," followed by a Q & A with the filmmakers. RSVP by Oct. 17th.
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Check out, "At the Center of a Thing You’re Absent From," by Emma Ben Ayoun with Jordan Lord!
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At the Center of a Thing You’re Absent From - World Records
https://worldrecordsjournal.org/the-center-of-a-thing-youre-absent-from/
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The UNM Department of Anthropology invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Anthropology to begin in August 2026.
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Assistant Professor-Anthropology - req# 34424
Assistant Professor-Anthropology - req# 34424 | Careers at University of New Mexico
https://unmjobs.recruiting.com/assistant-professor-anthropology-req-34424/job/FFCE964A655EFF215C8DC2E406380EFB
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J. Cameron Monroe's Engaged Anthropology Grant blogpost is now live on our site!
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Be sure to check out the newest issue of, "Current Anthropology!"
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Very excited to share the news that Wenner-Gren grant recipients, Kristina Douglass and Ieva Jusionyte have each been awarded a MacArthur Fellowship!
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A MacArthur 'genius' gleans surprising lessons from ancient bones, shards and trash
Kristina Douglass wanted to find out the truth about how past communities adapted to environmental change. Her revelatory work has earned her a MacArthur award.
https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2025/10/08/nx-s1-5558168/macarthur-genius-climate-change-environment-archaeology?ms=sat_email&utm_campaign=sat&utm_medium=email&utm_source=aswemail&emci=b0d796a7-7ea8-f011-8e61-6045bded8ba4&emdi=dec67ef4-7fa8-f011-8e61-6045bded8ba4&ceid=11317
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On Oct. 22nd, at 1 pm EST, the Archaeology Centers Coalition (ACC) will host a virtual gathering designed for graduate students in archaeology to network and build community with one another.
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On Monday, Oct. 27th, 9:30 AM, at Purdue University, PFEN 241, Wenner-Gren President, Danilyn Rutherford will be discussing her new book, "Beautiful Mystery: Living in a Wordless World," with Dr. Sherri Briller.
www.cla.purdue.edu/academic/ant...
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We're thrilled to share news that Fejos fellowship recipient Larisa Jasarevic's film, "Beekeeping in the End Times," will have its online premier on Oct. 10, at 7pm CEST and 7pm CDT.
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Beekeeping in the End Times
YouTube video by BeekeepingIntheEndTimes
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On Oct. 30th 6:00 PM (PDT), Sarah Queneau, April Mejia, Patrick Mooney, and Sofia Abolfathi explore how cultural beliefs and historical contexts shape our perceptions of fear.
rccd-edu.zoom.us/j/82907050612
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Attention applicants for the May 1, 2025, deadline for Dissertation Fieldwork, Post Ph.D Research Grant and Hunt Fellowship: please check your email for updates on your application. If you have questions email,
[email protected]
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On Oct. 16th, 6:30 PM (PDT) Barbara Bowley, Joye Swan, and Clarissa Ayala will be exploring the link between the sharp decline in hormone replacement therapy among menopausal women and the rise in grey divorce.
fullerton.zoom.us/j/86554548846
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Save the date! On Oct. 8th, Dr. Rosalind C. Morris will be giving a lecture on: "IMPASSES OF THE NATION: The Practical Political Philosophy of Marcel Mauss".
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New publication in "American Anthropologist," co-authored by WG grant recipients Jordi Rivera Prince, Kristina Douglass, Kylie Quave and WG's own Danilyn Rutherford!
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The deadline for AAUW’s 2026-2027 Fellowship & Grant cycle has been extended to October 7, 2025!
www.aauw.org/resources/pr...
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Selected Professions Fellowship Program
https://www.aauw.org/resources/programs/selected-professions-fellowship-program/#How-to-Apply
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Check out WG president Danilyn Rutherford on NPR discussing what Donald Trump's Medicaid cuts mean for caregivers.
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What Donald Trump's Medicaid cuts mean for caregivers
Caring for a family member who’s aging or disabled can take a huge toll on caregivers.
https://the1a.org/segments/what-donald-trumps-medicaid-cuts-mean-for-caregivers/
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Listen to WG president Danilyn Rutherford on the "Read the Damn Book" podcast and the "Literary Prospects" podcast discussing her new book, "Beautiful Mystery." Spotify:
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YouTube:
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Spotify – Web Player
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Thrilled to share a new publication from Wenner-Gren grant recipient Kartikeya Saboo!
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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14687941251377280
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During the most recent Wenner-Gren writing proposal workshop, Danilyn Rutherford discussed the Foundation’s generative AI policy. Here is an excerpt from that workshop.
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An Introduction to the Wenner-Gren Foundation's Generative AI Policy
This is "An Introduction to the Wenner-Gren Foundation's Generative AI Policy" by Wenner-Gren Foundation on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos…
https://vimeo.com/1123010799
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Check it out! The video archive of the Sept. 25th proposal writing workshop for the WG Dissertation Fieldwork and Post-PhD Research grants is now available.
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Proposal Writing for the Wenner-Gren Foundation: Dissertation Fieldwork and Post-PhD Research Grants
In the U.S., where Wenner-Gren is based, as elsewhere in the world, anthropologists are facing unprecedented obstacles. Join Danilyn Rutherford, the President of Wenner-Gren, along with Foundation Ant...
https://wennergren.org/workshop/proposal-writing-for-the-wenner-gren-foundation-dissertation-fieldwork-and-post-phd-research-grants-4/
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Check out, "Tracing the structural consequences of colonialism in rural Yucatán, Mexico" in, "American Anthropologist", co-authored by Wenner-Gren grant recipient Maia Dedrick!
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<em>American Anthropologist</em> | AAA Anthropology Journal | Wiley Online Library
Archaeologists from the United States working in what is referred to as the Maya area have paid insufficient attention to the structural violence of colonial rule and how their own narratives may per...
https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/aman.13843
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Event! LAILaC’s Study Group on the Politics of Language: A Colloquium. Sept. 26th 1:00 - 7:00 PM.
www.gc.cuny.edu/events/laila...
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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
about 2 months ago
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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!
issblog.nl/2025/09/16/t...
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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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