Upcoming Call for Papers, Panelists, Funding & Employment Opportunities, Awards and Summer Courses || Prochain appel à contributions pour les publications et conférences, bourses & offre d'emploi, prix et cours d'été
May 21 | mai 2015
All members of CASCA's Student Network as well as graduate program directors who have events or opportunities of interest to our members are invited to contact the moderators ([log in to unmask]). Links to detailed posting guidelines: in English and French.
Tous les membres du réseau des étudiants de CASCA ainsi que les directeurs de programmes d'études supérieures qui ont des événements ou des possibilités d'intérêt pour nos membres sont invités à contacter les modérateurs ([log in to unmask]). Voir ci-dessous pour directives sur les affectations détaillées:en français et anglais.
1. CALLS || APPELS
a) Opportunities || Opportunités
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b) CFP Publications & Conferences || Appel à contributions pour les
publications et conférences
N/A2. FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES AND AWARDS || PRIX ET BOURSES
[1] Competition – Research Challenge – Ontario Graduate Policy Research Challenge - Deadline: June 8, 2015
[2] Prize – Sylvia Forman Prize for Student Papers – Association for Feminist Anthropology – Deadline: June 15, 2016
[3] Research Internship – Faculty Submissions for Summer 2016 -Mitacs Globalink Research Internship - Deadline June 18, 2015
[4] Prize – Robert M. Netting Best Student Paper Prize – Culture and Agriculture section of AAA - Deadline: August 31, 2015
3. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES || OFFRE D'EMPLOI (in addition to/ en plus de http://www.cas-sca.ca/latest-jobs)
[1] Assistant Professor – biological anthropology and/or bioarchaeology - University of Saskatchewan – Deadline: May 31, 2015
4. Requests and queries from members of the CASCA Student Network (reply directly to the poster) || Requêtes des étudiant(e)s pour obtenir des conseils ou ressources (les réponses seront envoyées directement à l'étudiant(e) en question).
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5. EVENTS || ÉVÉNEMENTS & SUMMER COURSES || COURS D'ÉTÉ
[1] Training Workshop - computer assisted qualitative data analysis (CAQDA) using ATLAS.ti – University of California, Berkeley, California – September 19-20, 2015
*Submissions to the CASCA Grad List: English posting guidelines
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1. CALLS || APPELS
a) Opportunities || Opportunités
N/A
b) CFP Publications & Conferences || Appel à contributions pour les
publications et conférences
N/A2. FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES AND AWARDS || PRIX ET BOURSES
[1] Competition – Research Challenge – Ontario Graduate Policy Research Challenge - Deadline: June 8, 2015
ONTARIO
GRADUATE POLICY RESEARCH CHALLENGE
We are pleased to announce the
2015 competition for the Ontario Graduate Policy Research
Challenge.
This is a new and exciting opportunity for graduate
students to share their research and innovative ideas in the areas of
postsecondary education, employment and labour market with policy
leaders in Ontario. The Challenge will...
Make connections:
The
Challenge seeks to create links between Ministry of Training,
Colleges and Universities (MTCU) and policy research at higher
education institutions in Ontario by facilitating dialogue between
students, policy leaders and research faculty.
Support Ontario
graduate research:
This competition is open to graduate students
and recent graduates from masters’, doctoral and post-graduate
certificate programs at Ontario publicly-assisted universities and
colleges. Applicants are asked to formulate their research into a
policy brief that demonstrates how their ideas can be applied to
postsecondary education and labour market issues in Ontario.
Reward
new ideas:
The top applicants will receive awards worth up to
$3,000 and present their ideas at MTCU.
Background
Materials
Application Materials: The Call for the 2015
competition, the Application Form and the faculty letter of support
can be found
here:
http://www.tcu.gov.on.ca/eg/eopg/programs/ohcrif.html
Timelines:
The deadline for the completion is June 8, 2015. Applications and any
questions or concerns should be sent to [log in to unmask].
[2] Prize – Sylvia Forman Prize for Student Papers – Association for Feminist Anthropology – Deadline: June 15, 2016
SYLVIA
FORMAN PRIZE FOR STUDENT PAPERS
21st Annual
Competition
Association for Feminist Anthropology
AFA is
pleased to invite graduate and undergraduate students to submit
essays in feminist anthropology in competition for the Sylvia Forman
Prize, named for the late Sylvia Helen Forman, one of the founders of
AFA whose dedication to both her students and feminist principles
contributed to the growth of feminist anthropology.
One graduate
and one undergraduate student winner will each receive a certificate;
a cash award ($1,000 graduate and $500 undergraduate); and have the
winning essay summary published in Anthropology Newsletter.
We
encourage essays in all four subfields of anthropology. Essays may be
based on research on a wide variety of topics including (but not
limited to) feminist analysis of women’s work, education,
reproduction, sexuality, religion, and expressive culture, language,
family and kin relations, economic development, gender and material
culture, gender and biology, women and development, globalization,
and intersectionalities of gender, race, sexuality, and class.
Essays
will be judged on:
• Originality of research topic
•
Use of feminist anthropological theory to analyze a research
question
• Organization, quality, and clarity of writing
•
Effective use of both theory and data
• Significance
to scholarship in feminist anthropology
• Timeliness and
relevance of topic
Note: For essays that have been submitted but
not yet accepted for publication, contact the Forman Prize Chair well
before the submission deadline. Articles already accepted or
published are not eligible. Only one submission per student will be
accepted. Candidates cannot receive the same AFA award more than
once.
DEADLINE for submissions is June 15, 2015 and essays should
include:
• Mention of whether for an undergraduate or
graduate prize
• Author’s institutional affiliation,
mailing address, telephone number and e-mail address for notification
in September 2014
• Name, title, and institutional
affiliation of instructor/advisor who supervised the paper for
acknowledgement
• If a graduate essay, the author’s AAA
membership number: Graduate students must be members of the
Association of Feminist Anthropology at the time of the paper
submission in order to compete
• No more than 35
double-spaced pages, including bibliography, using American
Anthropologist style, and be submitted by email as an MSWord
attachment (please, not .pdf) with any illustrations within the
document in either .jpg or .tiff, to Forman Prize Chair Carla
Freeman, [log in to unmask], with “Forman Prize Submission”
in subject line
Prizes will be awarded at the AFA Business Meeting
during the 2015 AAA Annual Conference, in Denver Colorado.
This
information is also available on the AFA website at
http://www.aaanet.org/sections/afa/sylvia-forman-prize/
[3] Research Internship – Faculty Submissions for Summer 2016 -Mitacs Globalink Research Internship - Deadline June 18, 2015
MITACS
GLOBALINK RESEARCH INTERNSHIP ACCEPTING FACULTY SUBMISSIONS FOR
SUMMER 2016
The Mitacs Globalink Research Internship (GRI) is now
accepting faculty submissions for summer 2016.
GRI pairs faculty
in Canada with international undergrads for 12-week research projects
from May to September.
• All disciplines eligible
•
Top-ranked senior undergrads from Brazil, China, France, India,
Mexico, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam
• Graduate
recruitment: returning interns eligible for Globalink Graduate
Fellowship funding
Submit projects by June 18, 2015, at 5 p.m.
PDT.
Questions? Visit our website at
www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/globalink/globalink-research-internship or
contact [log in to unmask].
[4] Prize – Robert M. Netting Best Student Paper Prize – Culture and Agriculture section of AAA - Deadline: August 31, 2015
Robert M. Netting Best Student Paper Prize
The Culture and Agriculture section of the American Anthropological Association invites anthropology graduate and undergraduate students to submit papers for the 2015 Robert M. Netting Award. The graduate and undergraduate winners will receive cash awards of $750 and $250, respectively, and have the opportunity for a direct consultation with the editors of our section’s journal, CAFÉ (Culture, Agriculture, Food and Environment), toward the goal of revising the paper for publication. Submissions should draw on relevant literature from any subfield of Anthropology, and present data from original research related to livelihoods based on crop, livestock, or fishery production and forestry and/or management of agricultural and environmental resources. Papers should be single-authored, limited to a maximum of 7,000 words, including endnotes, appendices, and references, and should follow American Anthropologist format style.
Papers
already published or accepted for publication are not eligible. Only
one submission per student is allowed. Submitters need not be members
of the American Anthropological Association but they must be enrolled
students. Students graduating in the Spring of 2015 are eligible. The
submission deadline is August 31st, 2015. Submissions should be sent
to: [log in to unmask]
3. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES || OFFRE D'EMPLOI (in addition to/ en plus de http://www.cas-sca.ca/latest-jobs)
[1] Assistant Professor – biological anthropology and/or bioarchaeology - University of Saskatchewan – Deadline: May 31, 2015
Assistant Professor
Applications are invited for a full-time, 12-month term position in biological anthropology and/or bioarchaeology at the rank of Assistant Professor to commence July 1, 2015. The successful candidate should hold a Ph.D. in Anthropology or Archaeology and must have a proven commitment to high quality teaching and academic collegiality.
The successful candidate will be expected to have expertise in synchrotron science, molecular DNA, bioarchaeology, and paleopathology. Teaching duties will include undergraduate courses in introductory archaeology, human evolution, bioarchaeology, and other related areas. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the collegial governance of the Department.
The Department of Archaeology and Anthropology is a vibrant Department committed to teaching and research excellence. Our areas of expertise lie in environmental and cultural archaeology, bioarchaeology, the Plains and Boreal Forest regions, as well as environmental, medical, and public anthropology.
The College of Arts & Science offers a dynamic combination of programs in the humanities and fine arts, the social sciences, and the sciences and is home to over 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students and 325 faculty, including 15 Canada Research Chairs. The College emphasizes student and faculty research, interdisciplinary programs, community outreach and international collaboration. Information about the Department, the College, the University and the city of Saskatoon can be found on the web at www.usask.ca and http://www.tourismsaskatoon.com/ .
The University of Saskatchewan is located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, a city with a diverse and thriving economic base, a vibrant arts community and a full range of leisure opportunities. The University has a reputation for excellence in teaching, research and scholarly activities, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs to a student population of about 21,000. The university is one of Canada’s leading research-intensive universities.
Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching experience and interests, and the names of three references to:
Dr.
Pamela Downe, Head
Department of Archaeology and
Anthropology
College of Arts and Science
University of
Saskatchewan
55 Campus Drive
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N
5B1
(306) 966-1974 [log in to unmask]
Salary
Bands (July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2016):
Assistant Professor
90,796 (floor) to 109,108 (CDI ceiling)
Benefits: This position comes with a comprehensive benefits package which includes pension plan, life insurance (compulsory and voluntary), sick leave, travel insurance, death benefit, dental plan, extended health and vision care plan, employee assistance program and flexible health and wellness spending program.
The closing date of applications is May 31, 2015.
For information about the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, the College of Arts and Science, and the University of Saskatchewan, see our websites:
http://artsandscience.usask.ca/archanth/
http://artsandscience.usask.ca/
https://jobs.usask.ca/job_postings/jobs/usfa_arch_anth.php#.VVvxEUa_nIU
4. Requests and queries from members of the CASCA Student Network (reply directly to the poster) || Requêtes des étudiant(e)s pour obtenir des conseils ou ressources (les réponses seront envoyées directement à l'étudiant(e) en question).
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5. EVENTS || ÉVÉNEMENTS & SUMMER COURSES || COURS D'ÉTÉ
[1] Training Workshop - computer assisted qualitative data analysis (CAQDA) using ATLAS.ti – University of California, Berkeley, California – September 19-20, 2015
This workshop will provide both a conceptual background and practical experience in computer assisted qualitative data analysis (CAQDA) using ATLAS.ti. After instruction in the fundamental aspects of CAQDA, the course turns to the logic of the ATLAS.ti program, and how it functions as a tool for CAQDA. By the end of the course, participants will have all the conceptual and practical tools necessary to employ ATLAS.ti in their current or future projects involving qualitative data. The workshop will be limited to 15 participants so that everyone receives individual attention. Sliding scale: $350-700. Hosted by the Center for Ethnographic Research. Learn more here and register here.
http://cer.berkeley.edu/atlasti-training
https://www.regonline.com/Register/Checkin.aspx?EventID=1705735
*Submissions to the CASCA Grad List: English posting guidelines