IUAES - International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences

14/08/2026

23/07/2026

The WAU congress 2027 will take place in Lisbon 31 Aug- 4 Sep 2027

26/06/2026

You are invited to an upcoming webinar hosted by the World Anthropological Union titled "Anthropological Education and New Audiences: How Can We Engage Non-Anthropologists?" on 8 July 2026, Wednesday, at 14:00 UTC. To join us, please register using this link [https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/nZ3v0kQ3SeW6-UQRB6ClAw #/registration] or the QR code provided in the flyer.

19/05/2026

On May 18, 2026, the World Anthropological Union (WAU) hosted a specialized webinar titled "Toward an Anarchist Anthropology," moderated by Virginia Domingue...

09/05/2026

Join us for a webinar hosted by the World Anthropological Union titled "Toward an Anarchist Anthropology" on 18 May 2026, Monday, at 14:00 UTC.

Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/vLYWF6ifQbWtH9aw1aLeAw #/registration

08/04/2026

📸 Only 1 month left! Do submit!

Portraying Religions in the Public Space Photo Award

The IUAES Commissions on the Anthropology of Religion, Visual Anthropology, and Urban Anthropology are excited to announce the photo contest “Portraying Religions in the Public Space Photo Award,” that proposes to visually explore religions in the public space.

Submit a photo and caption on religions in the public space

The best 13 photos will be included into IUAES calendar 2027 “Portraying Religions in the Public Space,” that will be available in digital format for download

Open to all (scholars, students and visual artists)

No fee required

Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2026

Please find the full call here:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BBZ7dEmPllQAQxX5mz1D_qr0x3KXr7zo/view?usp=sharing

We look forward to receiving your visual explorations of this fascinating theme!

15/03/2026

Portraying Religions in the Public Space Photo Award!

10/03/2026

Anthropological Perspectives on Neo-Imperialism, Intervention, and Knowledge Production: Key Case StudiesConvener: Gabriel Gyang Darong (WCAA/Rhodes Universi...

03/03/2026

See you soon at the upcoming webinar hosted by the World Anthropological Union titled “Anthropological Perspectives on Neo-Imperialism, Intervention, and Knowledge Production: Key Case Studies” on 4 March 2026, Wednesday at 14:00 UTC. Please find more detailed information on the topic and speakers here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/189abynlZsPo4tliHqdTUfEeV2-Rim-vr/view

To join us, please register using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/kfJPjaRXTbCQrLe3amtZKQ #/registration or the QR code provided in the flyer. Looking forward to seeing you there!

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