Deadline Extension for World Anthropological Union (WAU) Congress 2024 - Your Opportunity to Reimagine Anthropological Knowledge!
Exciting news from the World Anthropological Union (WAU) Congress 2024 Organizing Committee! The deadline for submitting Panel Proposals has been extended to January 31, 2024. Reimagining Anthropological Knowledge: Join us in Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 11th to 15th, 2024, for a transformative exploration of anthropological knowledge under the theme: "Reimagining Anthropological Knowledge: Perspectives, Practices, and Power." We invite you to contribute your insights to this groundbreaking event organized by Anthropology Southern Africa and hosted by the University of Johannesburg. Key Themes for Panel Proposals: - Changing fields of anthropological subdisciplines - Politics of producing social, cultural, linguistic, biological, and paleo-anthropological knowledge - Post-covid practices in anthropological knowledge-making - Digital worlds and the role of new technologies in fieldwork - Legitimacy of museums and collections as knowledge repositories - Truth and/or post-truth in knowledge-making and representation - Anthropology as the humbling practice of learning - Tensions between local and academic knowledge production - Disaggregating local knowledges in light of critical decolonial perspectives - Challenges and successes of the decolonial imperative Submit your panel proposal by January 31, 2024: https://bit.ly/WAUcongressPANELS Additional Key Dates: - Evaluation of Panels: February 22, 2024 - Announcement of Accepted Panels: March 1, 2024 - Call for Papers (abstract submission): March 8 - April 30, 2024 Don't miss the opportunity to: - Engage in interdisciplinary dialogue with leading scholars and emerging voices - Share your research and insights on the future of anthropological knowledge - Network with colleagues from around the world - Experience the vibrancy of Johannesburg and South Africa Join us in reimagining anthropological knowledge at the WAU Congress 2024! We look forward to welcoming you to Mzansi/South Africa! Sincerely, Organizing Committee The World Anthropological Union Congress 2024 P.S. Extend your stay and attend the Anthropology Southern Africa (ASnA) annual conference from November 6-8, 2024: https://bit.ly/ASnA2024 *°°°°°°°* *Ricardo A. Fagoaga Hernández* Antropólogo e Historiador *ORCID* <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5642-457X> | *Google Scholar* <https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=-FgY5JQAAAAJ> | *Linkedin* <https://www.linkedin.com/in/rfagoaga/> | *Bluesky* <https://bsky.app/profile/fagoaga.bsky.social> | *Twitter <https://twitter.com/rfagoaga>* *Academic Digital Impact Consultant* for the World Council of Anthropological Associations (*WCAA*) and the World Anthropological Union ( *WAU*). *Associate Editor *of the *History of Anthropology Review* (*HAR <https://histanthro.org>*).
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Ricardo A. Fagoaga H.