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ASA NEWS Death of ASA member, Rosemary Harris, on 31 March A great classic anthropologist, Rosemary made very important contributions to widening the scope of British anthropology. She was a senior member of the Commission on Urban Anthropology, and contributed substantially to its development. A commemorative section dedicated to Rosemary (1930-2015) was published in the May issue of the journal Urbanities (Vol 5, No 1, May 2015) and is available at: www.anthrojournal-urbanities.com/table-of-content8.html ASA2016 - dates for your diaries The 2016 conference, Footprints and futures: the time of anthropology, will take place in Durham from 4 to 7 July next year. More information will be included in the newsletter once the call for panels opens in the autumn. WCAA NEWS The call for papers is now open (and closes on 22 June) for AAS2015, 1-4 December, Melbourne, "Moral Horizons": the annual conference of the Australian Anthropological Society. The keynotes are Nancy Scheper-Hughes, Joel Robbins and Akhil Gupta. www.nomadit.co.uk/aas/aas2015/ RAI2016, 27-29 May 2016, London, "Anthropology, Weather and Climate Change": the call for panels is open, and closes on 30 June. https://therai.org.uk/conferences/anthropology-weather-and-climate-change-2016 SIEF2015, 21-25 June, Zagreb: registration is still open. www.siefhome.org/sief2015 EASA2016, 20-23 July, Milan: venue and dates announced. http://www.easaonline.org/newsletter/64-0415/easa2016.shtml OTHER NEWS Job vacancy: lecturer/senior lecturer in social/cultural anthropology at Oxford Brookes University https://edm.brookes.ac.uk/hr/hr/vacancies.do The closing date is 11 June. CHAM2015, 15-18 July, Lisbon, "Knowledge Transfer and Cultural Exchanges": registration remains open for the second international conference of the Portuguese Centre for Global History (CHAM). www.nomadit.co.uk/cham/cham2015 The latest Campaign for Social Science newsletter can be seen at: http://tinyurl.com/oakta4t. ************************************************************* * Anthropology-Matters Mailing List * http://www.anthropologymatters.com * * A postgraduate project comprising online journal, * * online discussions, teaching and research resources * * and international contacts directory. * * To join this list or to look at the archived previous * * messages visit: * * http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/Anthropology-Matters.HTML * * If you have ALREADY subscribed: to send a message to all * * those currently subscribed to the list,just send mail to: * * [log in to unmask] * * * * Enjoyed the mailing list? Why not join the new * * CONTACTS SECTION @ www.anthropologymatters.com * * an international directory of anthropology researchers * * To unsubscribe: please log on to jiscmail.ac.uk, and * * go to the 'Subscriber's corner' page. * * ***************************************************************