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*** Please circulate widely *** *** Sincere apologies for cross-posting *** HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory brings you a treat for Halloween: “Translating Worlds: The Epistemological Space of Translation” Special Issue: Volume 4, Issue 2 Guest edited by William Hanks and Carlo Severi Including Book Symposia on Eduardo Kohn’s How forests think: Toward an anthropology beyond the human and Davi Kopenawa and Bruce Albert’s The falling sky: Words of a Yanomami shaman; a translation of Denis Vidal's influential essay "The three graces, or the allegory of the gift"; and the seminal Marett Lectures from Max Gluckman on moral crises and magic. Contributions by: William Hanks, Carlo Severi, Rupert Stasch, Anne-Christine Taylor, Alan Rumsey, Adam Yuet Chau, Carlos Fausto and Emmanuel de Vienne, John Leavitt, G .E .R. Lloyd, Gisli Palsson and César Enrique Giraldo Herrera, Anand Pandian, Marisol de la Cadena, Bruno Latour, Philippe Descola, Eduardo Kohn, Pedro Cesarino, Roy Wagner, Peter Gow, Emmanuel de Vienne, Jadra Mimica, Janice Boddy, Bruce Albert, Denis Vidal, and Max Gluckman. Download, Circulate, Share, and Enjoy HAU's special gift. http://bit.ly/1s0tIQU ------------------------------------ HAU's family continues to grow We would like to take this opportunity to thank and welcome the newest members of our Network of Ethnographic Theory (HAU-N.E.T.): the library at Oslo University, the Department of Anthropology at University of Queensland, and the Department of Anthropology and Social Change at the California Institute of Integral Studies. We are immensely grateful for our partners' openness, vision, and support. HAU-N.E.T. today consists of 27 very brave institutions that have invested in innovation and the future of open access anthropology. More supporters are joining our movement every month. Should your department, institution, or library wish to join our Network and help support Open Access anthropology, please write to us: [log in to unmask] ------------------------------------ Coming in November: The HAU App We are pleased to inform you that we are fixing the last few details, but next month you will be able to read our articles and books with ease on the new, free HAU App (for iPhone, Android, and compatible tablets). Along with the app release, we shall be announcing some excellent news about our book publishing partnership with University of Chicago Press. ------------------------------------ HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory now indexed by Scopus Excellent news for HAU and for all our existing and future authors: as we continue to bring you our treasure trove of free gifts, we are thrilled to announce that HAU's application to be indexed by Scopus has been accepted. By early 2015, we will complete HAU's inclusion in all high-profile index and aggregation services, therefore ensuring the longevity and wide-dissemination of our articles. ------------------------------------ "Ancestors": Interviews by Alan Macfarlane As part of HAU's ongoing initiatives and collaborations in digital anthropology, we are delighted to bring you archives of anthropological videos and films from around the world. The editorial team will update these archives periodically. Should you be interested in hosting your film or video archive on the HAU website, please send a letter of inquiry to our editorial assistant in charge of visual archives, Elizabeth Saleh ([log in to unmask]) HAU begins this initiative with the "Ancestors" project: a hosting of some of Alan Macfarlane's popular interviews with our anthropological ancestors (agnatic and affinal). Check out the videos, along with descriptions and transcriptions of the interviews here: www.haujournal.org/haunet/macfarlane.php Download as much as you like. Circulate. Print it. Post it. Spread the news. The gift remains free. HAU: Open Access, Copy Left, Peer Reviewed Sean Dowdy Managing Editor HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory HAU Books www.haujournal.org