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The article presents the results of an investigation on the feminine work of sowing in domestic spaces and the role of plants in the reterritorialization process of an Afro-Colombian community, displaced and relocated due to the Bojayá massacre [...]![]()
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This study discusses a particular form of manifestations of virgins and saints which has not been reported formerly for the Colombian Massif. The article begins with the definition of the term "remanecidos" used for this phenomenon by the inhabi[...]![]()
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In Latin America, the abolition of slavery and access to citizenship go hand in hand. Descendants of slaves experienced an ambiguous integration process between formal equality and the permanence of socio-racial hierarchies. The “multicultural t[...]![]()
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This article explores one of the classic corporal routines of police schools —the milongas— and the modalities of its elusion, in order to understand this resistance as a way to confront the imperative of the legitimate police body proposed by t[...]![]()
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The objective of this article is to explore the usefulness of phenomenological descriptions, including the detailed experiences of who conducts the research, as part of a socioanthropological research on the body and sexuality in particular, for[...]![]()
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Reichel-Dolmatoff, Gerardo ; Bernal Villa, Segundo ; de Pineda, Virginia ; Reyes Parga, Rafael | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 1955-01-01Reseñas de las siguientes obras: Orfebrería Prehispánica de Colombia. Estilo Calima. JOSE PEREZ DE BARRADAS. 2 vols., XX láms. en color, 300 en huecograbado, 201 figs., 1 mapa. Talleres Gráficos "Ediciones Jura", Madrid, 1954. Potsherds. An Intr[...]![]()
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Ortiz, Sergio Elías ; Gutiérrez de Pineda, Virginia | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 1958-01-01Reseñas de las siguientes obras: AGUILERA (Francisco), Editor, y CATER (Phyllis), Assistant Editor. Handbook of Latin American Studies. University of Florida Press. Gainesville, 1958. 16 x 24. 382 pp. PONCE SANGINÉS (Carlos). Arqueología Bolivia[...]![]()
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Flórez, Luis ; Caudmont, Jean ; Bernal Villa, Segundo ; Reichel-Dolmatoff, Gerardo | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 1954-01-01Reseñas de las siguientes obras: ORTIZ, SERGIO ELIAS, Estudios sobre lingüística aborigen de Colombia. (Biblioteca de Autores Colombianos, 75). Bogotá, Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Ediciones de la Revista Bolívar, 1954. 508 páginas. ROLDAN,[...]![]()
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Ortiz, Sergio Elías ; Ghisletti, Louis V. ; Barrio, P. Ismael | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 1959-01-01Reseñas de las siguientes obras: LARA (Jesús). — Volksdichtung der Ketschua In den Tälern von Cochabamba gesammelt. (Ketschua und Deutsch). Dietrich Reimer. Berlin, 1959. 166 p. STRIFFLER (Luis). — El río Sinú. Lito Editora Sinú. Cereté, (s. a.)[...]![]()
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Trentini, Florencia ; Wolanski, Sandra | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2018-01-15This paper explores ethnographic work with social organizations, drawing from two dissimilar research experiences: with an urban labor union and with a natural park co-management project. We problematize the notion of engagement as a specific re[...]![]()
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The ideology of mestizaje (mixture) in Latin America has frequently BEEN seen as involving a process of national homogenization and of hiding a reality of racist exclusion behind a mask of inclusiveness. This view is challenged, with the argumen[...]![]()
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This article presents the actions that the communities from the Community Council of the Cacarica river basin, Bajo Atrato, Chocó, carry out to rebuild their territory and dignify their lives, after being victims of forced displacement in 1997. [...]![]()
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This article examines the study of ritual today in contemporary Latín America from the perspective of a cultural blend, highlighting a multiplicity of cultural references. It examines the concepts of discontinuity and disonance introduced by rit[...]![]()
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Review written by Nicolás Morales Thomas. Reseña escrita por Nicolás Morales Thomas.![]()
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Argüello García, Pedro María ; Rodríguez Buitrago, Juan Carlos | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2013-06-13Based on the construction of some archaeological expectations about the ritual character of rock art, this article analyzes a group of petroglyphs of El Colegio (Cundinamarca) and their relation with other archaeological objects. Beyond the cons[...]![]()
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Based on ethnographic research in two Wayuu communities of la guajira, this article analyzes two aspects regarding the performance of indigenous representatives in the subsidized health care system: on the one hand, the given conditions and room[...]![]()
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This article examines and analyzes trends in a diversity of collective actions carried out by rural populations in Colombia, which reveal cycles of protest and accumulated dissatisfaction, as well as local collective spaces to solve major and mi[...]![]()
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Several events with a similar narrative structure are overlapped in order to delve into a strained and permanent relationship between tragedy and sacredness, in connection with a series of critical events for the political and religious history [...]![]()
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Review written by Patricia Salazar Figueroa. Reseña escrita por Patricia Salazar Figueroa.![]()
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Regarding the debate initiated in 2013 on the repatriation of the San Agustin sculptures collected by Konrad Theodor Preuss in 1913, and housed at the Ethnological Museum of Berlin, this article explores the classificatory systems and ways of ex[...]![]()
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In the year 1510, Santa María de la Antigua del Darién was the first Spanish city founded on American Terra Firma. In 2013, ICANH started a Management and Protection Plan for this site. In the initial phase, the main archaeological objectives we[...]![]()
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Based on an ethnography carried out in contexts of inequality and poverty (2013-2017) in the Metropolitan Buenos Aires Area, this article problematizes the relationship between discomforts associated with the material living conditions of life a[...]![]()
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This article presents in a new way the disjunctive in which the 1991 Constitution placed indigenous groups when offering a legal floor so the state could impose its own polítical agenda. Through the direct participation of the indigenous communi[...]![]()
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The purpose of this article is to trace the rise of interculturality in Colombia by focusing on the process by which it has become articulated to education programs aimed at ethnic groups. Working from the concept of governmentality, I will argu[...]![]()
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This paper examines shamanism as a historically situated praxis. The study of shamanism is of great importance for the understanding of the way in which the local, indigenous population appropriate or articulate within their own traditions, new [...]![]()
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Riaño-Alcalá, Pilar ; Chaparro Pacheco, Ricardo | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2020-07-01From the community of Pogue, a group of cantadoras sing alabaos in different public scenarios such as the commemorations of the Bojay. Massacre or in the signing of the Peace Agreement. By putting affect and feeling as creative forces of song, c[...]![]()
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The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the development of social hierarchy in the archaeological site of El Venado, a Muisca central village located in the Valle de Samacá, Colombia. The aim is to examine the interplay between two particular[...]![]()
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The colonial settlement for the extraction of pearls, Nuestra Señora Santa María de los Remedios del Cabo de la Vela was founded during the first half of the 16thXVI century. The study has focused to determine if segregationist practices occurre[...]![]()
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This paper analyzes a particular way of the criminalization of social protest: The Police understandings of piqueteros in Argentina. From C. Schmitt’s classic approach to the figure of Partisan, and through the conversations with police of[...]![]()
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This article analyzes a labor migration and codevelopment program implemented in Colombia by Catalan businesses as an attempt of migratory institutionalization. This program was the subject of ethnographic research conducted between 2012 and 201[...]![]()
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In Colombia archaeological studies have only recently played a part in the restoration projects for national historic monuments. After a brief survey of the development of these studies and a more detailed description of the, excavations in thre[...]![]()
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This article deals with lay-religious brotherhoods imposed by the Spanish Crown, during the colonial period. These brotherhoods were an instrument for the socialization of indian communities in the Spanish culture and were important elements of [...]![]()
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This article examines the relationship between the indigenous movement in the Cauca department of Colombia and militant intellectuals who supported it during the 1970’s and 1980’s. This relationship was the result of a moment in which different [...]![]()
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This paper attempts to show how spatial segregation was effected between the ''Indian Republic" and the "Spanish Republic" in the province of Santafé in the eighteenth century. To this end it analyzes the process of configuration of the Indian p[...]![]()
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Through the analysis of different scenarios for musical learning in a society it is possible to see how music becomes an instrument used by dominant sectors for the indoctrination and construction of new social subjects. The musical life of subj[...]![]()
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Rojas Mora, Sneider ; Montejo Gaitán, Fernando | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2015-12-21The archaeological site San Pedro, located in the area of influence of Rabón stream in Depresión Momposina is one of the best preserved places of the region. Plazas and Falchetti identified during the nineteen seventies, a complex system of chan[...]![]()
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This paper discusses some strategies of territorial appropriation in the context of inter-ethnic relations in an Andean locality in Colombia. Through ethnographic and legal examples I analize power relations that shape territorial practices, in [...]![]()
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The aim of this paper is to analyze the struggles off the ways to govern the indigenous peoples of the Comisaría del Vaupés (Colombia). These struggles are approached by the analysis of the dispute about indigenous work regulation that took plac[...]![]()
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Ospina, Guillermo ; Tocancipá, Jairo | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2000-01-01In the last years in Colombia there has been a considerable increase in the discourse and analysis of the high mountain. Most attention has come from the exact sciences while social science disciplines began an interest on the subject in tha las[...]![]()
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Gnecco, Cristóbal ; Mohammed , Amal | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 1994-01-01This article deals with the technological organization of a group of hunter gatherers who inhabited the tropical forests of the mountains of southern Colombia during the final part of the Pleistocene and the first half of the Holocene: in additi[...]![]()
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In recent decades, a proliferation of mechanisms for the redress of violence can be observed. They classify and model the condition of the victims. Here I state that there is a relationship between the purpose of these mechanisms and the expecta[...]![]()
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Urban anthropology has been simultaneously challenged and transformed as forces of globalization —variously defined in economic, political,social, and cultural terms— have been theorized as de-territorializing many social processes and trends fo[...]![]()
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Herein I present a detailed description of a file of the first juvenile court created in Córdoba, Argentina, in 1957. This document, together with many others, should have been destroyed. But occasional reasons enabled it to escape its fate and [...]![]()
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Colombia is a key area for the study of the initial human peopling of South America given its geographical position and ecological and cultural diversity. Recent advances in archaeological research as well as in the study of molecular diversity [...]![]()
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Pérez Fonseca , Andrea Lissett | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2009-07-15This article presents an ethnographic description of the contemporary tattooing practices from a conceptual perspective that prioritizes it’s meaning, the interactions and the lived experiences while being tattooed. This reflection attempts to r[...]![]()
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Meza, Carlos Andrés ; Ladino Rodríguez, Vivian Andrea | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2015-06-24https://doi.org/10.22380/2539472X35 El primer volumen de la Revista Colombiana de Antropología (RCA), en 1953, marcó una nueva etapa en las publicaciones del antiguo Instituto Etnológico Nacional y en el desarrollo de la antropología colombiana.[...]![]()
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This paper explores and connects places where extraterritorial state action is practiced by officials of Uruguayan consulates in New York and Buenos Aires and mediated by migrants. In the framework of Transnational Studies, and based on a multi-[...]![]()
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Quiroga Manrique, Catalina ; Vallejo Bernal, Diana | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2018-12-17Water grabbing and water dispossession have gained increasing attention in recent years. Contemporary approaches recognize asymmetrical power relations and the power of nature as central axes in resource management, use and control. However, the[...]![]()
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The Victims and Land Restitution Law for indigenous peoples includes the recognition of their territories as victims of the armed conflict in Colombia. Through the use of political ontology as an analytical framework, it is argued that such reco[...]![]()
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Ethnography has become a term so overused, both in anthropology and in contingent disciplines, that it has lost much of its meaning. I argue that to attribute “ethnographicness” to encounters with those among whom we carry on our research, or m[...]![]()
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This article examines a treaty signed by the Cuna lndians and the Colombian government in the nineteenth century, involving the lndians in long distance travel. lt emphasizes the symbolic value of this treaty, and indigenous resistance expressed[...]![]()
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In this article I will analyse how the spiritual experiences of two residents of La Tela slum with San La Muerte regulate the way from which these people build moral values. It also turns complex social relationships with family and neighbours. [...]![]()
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In this article, the author summarizes the most influential postulates proposed from the anthropology to approach the problematic of the changing identities of the social groups that traditionally have constituted its study object. It suggests t[...]![]()
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This paper discusses the role played by warfare in the emergence of social hierarchization in the Savannas of the Orinoco in Colombia and Venezuela. Here the main elements of the ethnohistorical and archaeological models proposed for the region [...]![]()
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Cagüeñas, Diego ; Galindo Orrego, María Isabel ; Rasmussen, Sabina | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2020-07-01Judgment T-622 of 2016 of the Constitutional Court that recognizes the Atrato basin as an entity subject to rights represents an unprecedented opportunity for the ecopolitical imagination in Colombia. This recognition poses challenges as it requ[...]![]()
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Review written by María Teresa Salcedo. Reseña escrita por María Teresa Salcedo.![]()
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Reyes Sánchez, Giovanna Liset | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2009-07-15This article reflects on the construction of the human body with respect to sexual and reproductive health. It presents an epistemological discussion on the importance for today’s medicine to understand the body from a non reductionist or homoge[...]![]()
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In this essay, I address the multiple experiences of the public (such as public policy, public health, public opinion or the publics), many of which we experience in a fragmented manner, as if these experiences of the public had no relation to e[...]![]()
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After the second half of the year 1830 a group of bogotanos becan to ostensively differentiate themselves from the rest of the urban population, and from the rest of the country. They exclusively gave importance to their physical image, highligh[...]![]()
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This article reviews the discussions of Elizabeth Brumfiel (1992) and Eric Wolf (1990, 1999) on the importance of understanding the constitution and capacity of social groups to participate in social change. I develop a comparative analysis on t[...]![]()
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