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COVID-19 Updates:


The 2020 AES/APLA Joint Spring Conference in Austin, Texas has been cancelled. Please click HERE for more information

Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic the AES Small Grants Competition has been extended. For further details click HERE

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Research Snapshots
 
The American Ethnological Society Senior Book Prize ()
Islamic teacher and popular preacher Ustazah Fatimah Syarha (gesticulating) with one of her regular study groups. International Islamic University Malaysia campus, Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia, February 5, 2017. ()
Technical instructions for assembling radiation‐monitoring devices at a 2016 workshop held by a Japanese citizen science network. ()
Talismans sold in the Tajrish bazaar in northern Tehran. The sign above lists their functions as “sorcery cancellation, problem solving, sustenance, love and affection, deflecting calamities, the evil eye.” Each packet includes a folded paper talisman with printed text and designs, and a separate sheet with instructions on how to use it. ()
Read American Ethnologist

November 2019 — Volume 46 | Issue 4
Latest News

Mar 14, 2020

Senior Book Prize: Now Accepting Submissions

Mar 12, 2020

EXTENDED submission and research timeline: CFP: AES Small Grants Competition 2020

Mar 09, 2020

CANCELLED: The 2020 AES/APLA Joint Spring Conference in Austin, Texas has been cancelled

Meetings

CANCELLED - AES 2020: Borders/Bridges
March 26-28, 2020
Austin, TX