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Announcements, May 16 2012: Call for Research Proposals and Conference Papers

CALL FOR RESEARCH PROPOSALS

­­­­Global Development Network
The Global Development Network invites researchers from developing and transition countries to submit proposals for the 2012 Global Research Competition. The themes in 2012—which is the pilot year of this program – include Education & Gender, Food Security and Political Economic & Social Transformations. The research competition is inter-regional and multi-disciplinary. …

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Announcements: Social and Political Science Pre-Conference, Washington DC 19-20 July


CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT:

Social and Political Science Pre-Conference:
Ensuring a Supportive Environment for an Effective Long-Term HIV Response: Social and Political Challenges

19th – 20th July, Washington DC, US

The objectives of the Social and Political Science Pre-conference include:
-         To review research on the relationship between HIV programmes and other global health and development programmes;
-         To review research on …

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Call for submissions: STM Graduate Student Paper Prize

The Science, Technology, and Medicine interest group of the SMA is pleased to welcome submissions for the STM Graduate Student Paper Prize. This prize is awarded annually for a paper that offers an innovative anthropological approach to issues in science, technology, or medicine. These issues include:

1. How scientific research, technological transformation and professional medicine inform public health policy, popular …

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CFP: 2012 AAA – “Border Patrol: Technologies of Moral Bureaucracy and Immobility”

Science, Technology and Medicine Interest Group

Society for Medical Anthropology

AAA 2012 Call for Papers — Seeking additional panelists

Panel Organizers: Betsey Brada, Tazin Karim, Peter Locke, Aaron Seaman

 

Border Patrol: Technologies of Moral Bureaucracy and Immobility

We seek one or two additional scholars to participate in a panel focused around ethnographic and theoretical inquiries into the construction of …