Applications are now open for the second round of Kākano Fund awards for 2019. Applications are due on 31 October 2019.
Call for presentations: Mahi Tahi panel at ASAA/NZ 2019 Breaking Boundaries conference
Call for Papers: Breaking Boundaries ASAA/NZ Conference 2019
How the Preamble was added to the ASAA/NZ Principles of Professional Responsibility and Ethical Conduct
ASAA/NZ’s Principles of Professional Responsibility and Ethical Conduct begins with a Preamble affirming our commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Aotearoa New Zealand’s founding document. As far as we know, our anthropological association is unique in beginning its code of ethics with such a commitment. ASAA/NZ Ethics Committee Chair Dr Jeff Sluka relates the story of how the Preamble was added to the ASAA/NZ Principles of Professional Responsibility and Ethical Conduct.
Kākano Fund 2019 - call for applications
CFP: ASAA/NZ 2019 Conference: Breaking Boundaries
The call for papers for the 2019 ASAA/NZ Conference, ‘Breaking Boundaries,’ is now open. The conference will be held from 28-30 November 2019 at Whāingaroa (Raglan), Waikato, New Zealand. Panel proposals are due by 2 August 2019. Paper proposals are due by 6 September 2019.
ASAA/NZ statement on the racist, white supremacist, neocolonial terrorist attack in Christchurch
Kākano Fund Donations
The Kākano Fund supports graduate students studying for degrees in Social or Cultural Anthropology at New Zealand universities. The Fund currently gives more to Social or Cultural Anthropology graduate students than it receives in income. Your donation will help ensure the sustainability of this fund.
2018 winners of the Dr Cyril Timo Schäfer Memorial Graduate Student Conference Presentation Awards
A number of graduate students gave high quality presentations at the 2018 ASAA/NZ ‘Improvising Lives’ conference held in Wellington earlier this month. ASAA/NZ is pleased to announce the 2018 winners of the Dr Cyril Timo Schäfer Memorial Graduate Student Conference Presentation Awards.
ASAA/NZ 2018 Conference Keynote: Anthropology as Theoretical Storytelling
ASAA/NZ 2018 Conference: Improvisation as the Fundamental Phenomenon of Life
ASAA/NZ 2018 conference: An invitation for Māori and indigenous students of Anthropology
Mahi Tahi ki Pōneke invites Māori and indigenous students of Anthropology to join a collaborative installation responding to Whaea Lily George’s call to ‘stir up the silences’ (2017) surrounding Māori and Anthropology, and decolonisation. The installation, made by Māori and indigenous students of anthropology, will be showcased at the ASAA/NZ conference on 6-7 December 2018.
The life of the Anthropologist: Improvised and Living in the Between
Congratulations to 2018 Kākano Award recipients
10 questions with ... Susan Wardell
ASAA/NZ 2018 Conference Post Graduate Event
Stirring Up Silence: Mahi Tahi interactive presentation at ASAA/NZ 2018 Conference
Stirring Up Silence: Mahi Tahi is an interactive presentation that will be held at the ASAA/NZ Conference on 6-7 December 2018. This is open to all who wish to engage with Māori student perspectives and experiences of anthropology. It will centre Māori student voices and hopes to generate a broad conversation within anthropology in Aotearoa.
SOMAA Symposium 5 December 2018
Kākano Fund Round Two 2018 - call for applications
We are pleased to invite applications to the Kākano Fund from students enrolled during 2018 in a degree course for a BA Hons or MA in Social and/or Cultural Anthropology (consideration will also be given to PhD students if funding permits). Applications are due by 31 October 2018.
10 questions with ... Jenny Bryant-Tokalau
In this episode of ‘10 questions with …’ we chat with with Associate Professor Jenny Bryant-Tokalau about her new book Indigenous Pacific Approaches to Climate Change: Pacific Island Countries (2018), which is a companion to Dr Lyn Carter’s recently released book.
