This seminar offers a reflection on contemporary debates in Americanist anthropology concerning Indigenous societies. It combines perspectives from ethnography, history, politics, economics, linguistics, and ethnomusicology. Covering diverse geographical areas and cultural contexts, it provides a space for discussion among faculty researchers, scholars, and students engaged in ongoing research.
The seminar addresses a wide range of topics, including ritual, social organisation, social and religious change, public policies, and the processes of societal transformation and knowledge construction.
Organisation
LESC EREA Centre - Teaching and Research Centre in Amerindian Ethnology of the Laboratory of Ethnology and Comparative Sociology (UMR7186)
CERMA-MONDES AMÉRICAINS - Centre for Research on American Worlds (UMR8168)
LAS - Social Anthropology Laboratory (UMR7130)*
Coordinators
Anath Ariel de Vidas (CNRS / CERMA - American Worlds)