AUTHORS OF ANTHROPOLOGY TITLES:
Please Recommend Your Titles for Upcoming Conference Book Exhibits
LIBRARY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE IS ORGANIZING BOOK EXHIBITS
FOR THE FOLLOWING UPCOMING CONFERENCES:

  • Anthropology of Children & Youth (ACYIG)
  • American Ethnological Society (AES)
  • Association for Political & Legal Anthropology (APLA)
  • ASIANetwork (ASIAN)
  • Canadian Anthropology Society (CASCA)
  • Colloquium on Violence & Religion (COV&R)
  • Society for Psychological Anthropology (SPA)

Library of Social Science, the premier company creating book exhibits for scholarly conferences, is organizing book exhibits for several upcoming meetings (see list above & descriptions of each meeting directly below). At each meeting, we are creating a book exhibit bringing together a comprehensive collection of the latest and most significant titles covering all areas of anthropology.

Have you authored a significant anthropology title that you think should be included at these meetings?

If so, please send an email ASAP recommending your title(s) to AnthropologyExhibits@libraryofsocialscience.com, providing:

  1. The title and date of publication of each title you wish to suggest.

  2. The name of your publisher for each title.

  3. The name, telephone number and e-mail address of your contact at each publishing company.

  4. Please include your own name, telephone number and e-mail address so we can follow up if we require additional information.

Please reply to this email specifying at which of the following conferences you would like to have your book exhibited (you may cut and paste from the list below if you wish):

  • Anthropology of Children & Youth (ACYIG)
  • American Ethnological Society (AES)
  • Association for Political & Legal Anthropology (APLA)
  • ASIANetwork (ASIAN)
  • Canadian Anthropology Society (CASCA)
  • Colloquium on Violence & Religion (COV&R)
  • Society for Psychological Anthropology (SPA)

Please respond to this e-mail immediately, so we can begin work to ensure that the book(s) you have recommended are included in the displays.

Thanks very much.

With regards,
Mei Ha Chan

P. S. Complete information on these conferences is directly below.

Mei Ha Chan, Associate Director
LIBRARY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE
E-mail: AnthropologyExhibits@libraryofsocialscience.com
TEL 718-393-1075
FAX 413-832-8145

2013 ANTHROPOLOGY CONFERENCE BOOK EXHIBITS
ORGANIZED BY THE LIBRARY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE

Date / Location

Name
April 4-7
San Diego, CA		 2013 Biennial Meeting of the Society for Psychological Anthropology (SPA), meeting jointly with the Anthropology of Children and Youth Interest Group (ACYIG)
Psychological anthropology has emerged as one of the most innovative and exciting areas in the social sciences. SPA is a dynamic group of researchers and teachers interested in cultural, psychological and social interrelations at all levels. SPA’s meetings embrace a wide range of fields and topics: medical and linguistic anthropology, child development, cognitive and cultural psychology and mental health. SPA will meet for the first time with the ACYIG, which promotes anthropological scholarship pertaining to childhood, addresses contemporary problems facing children, and develops comparative theoretical models.
April 11-13
Chicago, IL		 2013 Spring Meeting of the American Ethnological Society and the Association for Political and Legal Anthropology (AES/APLA): "Anthropologies of Conflict in a New Millennium"
Founded in 1842, AES is the oldest and most important professional anthropological organization in the United States. AES focuses on socio-cultural topics: ecology, ethnicity, ideology, cognition, ritual, symbolism and social organization. APLA is committed to the ethnographic exploration of politics, law and issues of contemporary importance including nationalism and citizenship, political and legal processes, the state and civil society, colonialism and post-colonial public spheres, multiculturalism, globalism and media politics.
April 12-14
Nashville, TN		 ASIANetwork Spring 2013 Conference: “Global Asia”
ASIANetwork is the primary organization devoted to strengthening the role of Asian Studies within liberal arts education. This exciting conference brings together scholars and educators in history, anthropology, sociology, religion, political science, philosophy and economics. This conference will discuss all aspects of Asian Studies, including literature, culture, language, media and human rights.
May 8-11
University of Victoria, Victoria, BC 		Annual Meeting of the Canadian Anthropology Society (CASCA): “Unsettling Records: Re-working Anthropology’s Role in Turbulent Times”
With more than 500 members worldwide, CASCA is Canada’s largest and most prominent organization promoting anthropological research and teaching. This year’s conference brings together anthropologists, sociologists, ethnographers, scholars and theorists to present the latest scholarship on how the changing ideas and realities of records are affecting the future of the field. Focusing on socially and politically relevant work, CASCA’s meeting is one of the most exciting anthropological conferences of 2013.
July 10-14
U. of Northern Iowa, 
Cedar Falls, IA		 Colloquium on Violence & Religion (COV&R) 2013 Conference: "A Land between Two Rivers: Space, Place and Mimetic Theory"
COV&R, founded in 1990, is an international association of scholars dedicated to developing Rene Girard's model of the relationship between violence and religion in cultural genesis and maintenance. Scholars from diverse fields-ranging from history and anthropology to religion and literature-participate in their exciting annual conferences. This year's meeting will explore how mimetic theory can illuminate questions surrounding ecological and environmental change, and how these changes impact society at large.