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<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">Call for SLACA Book Prize Submissions/ Convocatoria: Concurso Para el Premio de Libros de SLACA</b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The Society for Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology (SLACA), a section of the American Anthropological Association, announces the opening of its annual book prize competition.
The prize aims to recognize distinguished anthropological work that advances the understanding of the Americas in innovative and potentially transformative ways.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The award will be presented at the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association in Minneapolis, MN, November 16-20, 2016. A cash prize of $1,000 accompanies the award.<br>
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The deadline for submission is Jul 1, 2016. Please note that books received after that date will not be considered for the prize.<br>
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• To be eligible for consideration a book must be relevant to the field of Latin American and Caribbean anthropology. Works that focus on Latin American migrant and diasporic populations will also be considered. Works should be ethnographies or monographs.
Textbooks and anthologies will not be considered, but works of original scholarship by more than one author may be submitted.<br>
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• The book must be an author’s first book.<br>
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• The book must have a publication year of <u>2015.</u><br>
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• Works in English, Spanish, and Portuguese will be considered.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• <span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>Entrants must hold a current membership in SLACA. Consult the SLACA website for details:<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>http://www.aaanet.org/sections/slaca/membership-information/ <br>
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*Three* copies of the book should be sent on or before July 1, 2016 to:<br>
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M. Cristina Alcalde<br>
Chair, SLACA Book Prize Committee<br>
Gender and Women’s Studies Department<br>
112 Breckinridge Hall </p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of Kentucky</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Lexington, KY 40506-0056<br>
USA<br>
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Please be sure that packages are clearly marked "SLACA Book Prize"<br style="mso-special-character:line-break">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt">Please address all questions concerning the prize to M. Cristina Alcalde,
<a href="mailto:cristina.alcalde@uky.edu">cristina.alcalde@uky.edu</a></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="mso-ansi-language:ES" lang="ES">La SLACA — Society for Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, unidad de la American Anthropological Association (AAA) —
</span>anuncia la apertura de su convocatoria para el Premio de Libros<span style="mso-ansi-language:ES">
<span lang="ES">de SLACA y solicita la entrega de libros para<span class="msoIns"><ins cite="mailto:user" datetime="2015-04-20T09:26">
</ins></span>el concurso de 2016.</span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="mso-ansi-language:ES" lang="ES">El Premio se otorga a un estudio antropológico por contribuir un análisis inovador y transformador de nuestro conocimiento y comprensión
antropológica de las Américas, en el sentido más inclusivo. Los resultados serán anunciados en la reunión abierta de la membresía de SLACA, que se realizará durante el congreso anual de la AAA en Mineapolis, MN, del 16-20 de noviembre del 2016. El premio es
de $1,000.</span></p>
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<span style="mso-ansi-language:ES" lang="ES">Solo autores quienes son miembros de SLACA y por ende de la AAA son elegibles a concursar.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
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<span style="mso-ansi-language:ES" lang="ES">La fecha de entrega de libros es el <u>
1 de julio 2016</u>. No se aceptarán libros que lleguen después de esa fecha.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
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<span style="mso-ansi-language:ES" lang="ES">Para concursar el libro debe ser el primer libro escrito y publicado por el autor, no incluyendo libros editados, de compilación o de colección. El análisis y los datos presentados en el libro no pueden haber sido
publicados previamente en otro libro.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
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<span style="mso-ansi-language:ES" lang="ES">No se aceptan compilaciones o colecciónes editadas de trabajos de autores múltiples o de uno mismo si los capítulos no conforman un estudio integro.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
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<span style="mso-ansi-language:ES" lang="ES">Se acepta libros escritos en ingles, español, y portugués
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<span style="mso-ansi-language:ES" lang="ES">El libro requiere tener como fecha de publicación el<u> 2015</u></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
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Para ser elegible, el libro debe de ser pertinente al campo de antropología latinoamericanista o caribeña. Trabajos que tienen como enfoque poblaciones migrantes y disapóricas también pueden ser presentados. Los trabajos deben ser etnografías o monografos.
Libros de texto y antologías no serán consideradas pero los libros de trabajo académico original por más de un autor sí pueden ser presentados.<span style="mso-ansi-language:ES" lang="ES"></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
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<span style="mso-ansi-language:ES" lang="ES">Envíe tres <u>(3) copias</u> del libro por correo tradicional a Cristina Alcalde a la dirección de abajo.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>Si no envía tres copias, el libro no podrá ser considerado por el jurado.</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
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<span style="mso-ansi-language:ES-MX" lang="ES-MX">Asegúrese que el paquete de correo esté claramente marcado con "SLACA Book Prize"</span><span style="mso-ansi-language:ES" lang="ES">
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<span style="mso-ansi-language:ES" lang="ES">Comuníquese con Cristina Alcalde, cristina.alcalde@uky.edu, si tiene cualquier duda o pregunta<span class="msoIns"><ins cite="mailto:Cristina%20Alcalde" datetime="2015-03-23T21:57">,</ins></span> o para recibir más
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M. Cristina Alcalde<br>
Associate Professor of Gender and Women's Studies and<br>
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University of Kentucky<br>
Gender and Women's Studies Department<br>
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