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Coming March 8, 2015
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With the release of the first two volumes for our
new series with University of Chicago Press:
Gifts and Commodities (Second Edition) by Chris Gregory
With a new preface by the author and a foreword by Marilyn Strathern
The Anti-Witch by Jeanne Favret-Saada
Translated by Matthew Carey with a foreword by Veena Das
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The new HAU Books website will be launched on March 8th. With the
inauguration of our new website, you will now be able to read the open
access versions of our back catalogue and our new releases, and purchase our
new releases in hardcopy. Alongside the new website release on March 8th, we
are pleased to inform you that will will release our first two titles with
our partners at the University of Chicago Press: a second edition of Chris
Gregory's classic Gifts and Commodities (with a new preface by the author
and a foreword by Marilyn Strathern); and the first English translation of
Jeanne Favret-Saada's masterpiece The Anti-Witch (translated by Matthew
Carey with a foreword by Veena Das). Click the links above to visit the HAU
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Between March and June 2015, HAU Books will release the following titles
(available now for pre-order):
The Chimera Principle: An Anthropology of Memory and Imagination
by Carlo Severi
Translated by Janet Lloyd with a foreword by David Graeber
Magic: A Theory from the South
by Ernesto de Martino
Translated and annotated by Dorothy Louise Zinn
The Meaning of Money in China and the United States
by Emily Martin
The 1986 Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures.
With a foreword by Eleana Kim and an afterword by Jane Guyer and Sidney
Mintz
Classic Concepts in Anthropology
by Valerio Valeri
With a foreword by Rupert Stasch and Giovanni da Col
The Mythology in our Language: Remarks on Frazer's Golden Bough
by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Translated with a preface by Stephan Palmié; Edited by Giovanni da Col;
Critical engagements by Veena Das, David Graeber, Wendy James, Heonik Kwon,
Michael Lambek, Michael Puett, and Carlo Severi
The Relative Native: Essays on Indigenous Conceptual Worlds
by Eduardo Viveiros de Castro
With an afterword by Roy Wagner
HAU Books is the first press in socio-cultural anthropology to incorporate a
"hybrid" open access and traditional print publishing format. The premise is
simple, yet revolutionary: By purchasing hardcopies of our books, you will
be able to financially sustain our Open Access publishing program.
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** Reminder and New Deadline: The 2016 Competition for Special Issues -
Proposals due March 15, 2015.
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Due to the overwhelming success of HAU's 2015 competition for Special Issues
in our flagship journal, we are happy to announce our next annual
competition. Winners of the competition will be published within 12–14
months from submission and then printed and distributed by the University of
Chicago Press. Please download the call for proposals and instructions for
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Proposals must be submitted by 15 March 2015.
Near complete manuscripts will be required by 30 September 2015.
A final decision based on reader’s reports will be given by March 2016.
The winning collection will be published in Summer or Winter 2016.
If you have a strong AAA panel this year, or a valuable and creative
intellectual project, please contact us.
To submit a proposal, please contact Giovanni da Col, Editor-in-Chief at
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Previous Special Issues published in HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory
include:
Value as Theory - 2013
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Guest Edited by Ton Otto and Rane Willerslev
Contributions by Anna Tsing, Robert Foster, Horacio Ortiz, Steffen
Dalsgaard, Joel Robbins, Chris Gregory, Rane Willerslev, André Iteanu,
Thomas Widlok, Rosita Henry, Ton Otto, Michael Wood, Alexandra Aikhenvald,
Morten Nielsen, Karen Sykes, Alberto Corsin Jiménez, Adolfo Estalella,
Michael Lambek, Marshall Sahlins, and George Marcus.
Translating Worlds: The Epistemological Space of Translation - 2014
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Guest Edited by Carlo Severi and William F. Hanks
Contributions by William F. Hanks, Carlo Severi, Rupert Stasch,
Anne-Christine Taylor, Alan Rumsey, Adam Yuet Chau, Carlos Fausto, Emmanuel
de Vienne, John Leavitt, and G. E. R. Lloyd.
** Editorial Assistant Position: Call for Applications - Due March 13th
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HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory is now accepting applications for a
part-time editorial assistant to assist in the management and weekly
maintenance of the journal. The position will be paid with a monthly stipend
and will require approximately 15-20 hours of work per week on average.
Tasks include (but are not limited to) proofreading, managing databases,
assisting with peer-review processes, clerical work, minor website updates,
management of mailing list and mailings, and providing assistance to the
Managing Editor and Editor in Chief on various projects.
Applications should include a cover letter and an updated CV. Background in
publishing is not required, but will be looked upon favorably. Applications
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** Reminder: Call for journal manuscripts in French, Spanish, and Portuguese
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HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory has now opened its submission pool to
manuscripts written in the French, Spanish, and Portuguese languages.
Manuscripts will be peer-reviewed in the language of submission; if accepted
for publication, the article will be translated and then published in the
journal. Please send HAU your best papers in French, Spanish, or Portuguese.
** HAU's "Four-Month" Warranty and Implementation of an "Early View" Option
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Starting in June 2015, HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory will institute a
"four-month" warranty on all articles submitted to the journal. This means
that any individually submitted article that passes peer-review will be
guaranteed to be published within four months of submission. Articles that
cannot be fit into a scheduled issue's table of contents will be published
singularly as "early view" articles online, which then will be incorporated
into a future issue within another four month's time. Get your ideas
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** HAU's family continues to grow
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We would like to take this opportunity to thank and welcome the newest
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HAU-N.E.T. today consists of over 30 very brave institutions that have
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Reminder: Vol. 4, Issue 3 is available for download in PDF, HTML, EPUB, and
MOBI formats.
Just a reminder that the latest issue of HAU: Journal of Ethnographic
Theory, Volume 4.3, was released on December 29th and is available on our
website—www.haujournal.org—for download in pdf, html, epub, and mobi
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Our newest issue includes a headlining special section—Anthropological
knots: Conditions of possibilities and interventions—guest edited with an
introduction by Sarah Green, with articles by Marilyn Strathern, Chris
Gregory, and David Graeber; commented by Jeanette Edwards, Joel Robbins, and
Jane K. Cowan; an extended afterword by Keir Martin; and a colloquium
article by Michael Carrithers with a commentary by Niko Besnier. This issue
also includes: articles by João de Pina-Cabral, Sasha Newell, David Lipset,
and Naveeda Khan; contributions by Stefan Helmreich (a transcript of the
2014 Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture), Anne Salmond, Atsuro Morita, Jeanne
Favret-Saada, David I. Kertzer, and David Zeitlyn; a Book Symposium on
Philippe Descola's Beyond nature and culture with Gérard Lenclud, Stefan
Helmreich, Stephan Feuchtwang, Bruce Kapferer, Christina Toren, Michael
Lambek, Marcela Coelho de Souza, and Philippe Descola; a translation of
Fernando Ortiz' "The human factors of
cubanidad," translated by João Felipe Gonçalves and Gregory Duff Morton,
with a preface by Gonçalves; and a reprint of "Winter Ceremonial (parts I
and II)" by Irving Goldman.
Enjoy our end of the year feast as we ring in the new year with renewed
commitments and blessings of prosperity for the future of open access
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