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https://doi.org/10.22380/2539472X37 "Solo dos fuerzas son esencialmente nacionales y portadoras del futuro: el proletariado y los campesinos”, escribió a principios del siglo pasado el teórico político Antonio Gramsci (1968, 51). En el siglo XX,[...]texto impreso
This paper discusses agribusiness impact on Wichí people daily life in Salta, Argentina. Focusing on rural-urban migration and settlement due to tree clearing, the paper analyzes the process of territorial reconfiguration and urbanization of lif[...]texto impreso
The purpose of archaeology should be to explain the social phenomena of the past and the reasons behind their cultural expressions, in order to contribute to promoting a less ominous future for humankind. Consequently, to produce socially useful[...]texto impreso
Cardale de Schrimpff, Marianne | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 1992-01-01Review written by Marianne Cardale from Schrimpff Reseña escrita por Marianne Cardale de Schrimpff.texto impreso
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Abadía-Barrero, César Ernesto | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2005-06-22Based on historic, ethnographic, and in-depth interview research data, this article analyzes the Brazilian and Colombian responses to the AIDS epidemic and proposes associations among these responses, the subjects who have designed and implement[...]texto impreso
Sevilla Casas, Elías ; Sevilla Peñuela, Teresita | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2005-06-22Using Borges’ metaphor of “algebra and fire” we describe and discuss THE ways in which epidemiologists and public health officials, on the one hand, and anthropologists and sociologists, on the other, construct in cold blood the notion of health[...]texto impreso
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El trabajo de terreno sobre el cual se basa este artículo fue realizado como parte del programa de estudios afro-americanos de la Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois (USA), bajo el patrocinio de la Grace & Henry Doherty Foundation de Nue[...]texto impreso
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The central cemetery in Bogotá is a numinous place where the ambivalence that characterizes this state of terror and fascination give place to the practice of rituals that pretend to manipulate the force of the supernatural. Here the believers c[...]texto impreso
This article provides a reflection on the idea of a “ethnography of/in the archives”. The first part is a critique both of disciplinary separations between anthropology and history and of certain conceptions of interdisciplinarity as an “allianc[...]texto impreso
This article describes and comments on methodological issues of the ethnographic research with archives. A French man, rooted in Bahia, Brazil, in the decade of 1940, Verger is known for his many travels worldwide, for his work as a photographer[...]texto impreso
El presente artículo sólo representa una parte de los estudios antropológicos llevados a cabo para establecer las bases de un programa de desarrollo regional. Incluye tanto datos descriptivos como conclusiones y recomendaciones de lo que serían [...]texto impreso
Killian Galván, Violeta ; Grant, Jennifer L. ; Escola, Patricia ; Panarello, Héctor O. ; Olivera, Daniel E. | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2016-12-17This article presents preliminary advances in the human paleodietary characterization of individuals from the Antofagasta de la Sierra, puna de Catamarca (Northwestern Argentina) micro-region. Samples belong to individuals from different agro-pa[...]texto impreso
This paper shows the comparative analysis of non-specific skeletal stress indicators applied to 113 individuals from the preceramic period in sabana de Bogotá, Colombia (8000-3000 14C B. P). The methodology used allows an approach to life condit[...]texto impreso
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This article aims to answer two questions. The first one: How do the Uitoto, Muinane, Andoke and Nonuya, self-named People of the Center, build cultural differences between themselves and the FARC and the army, which are present in their territo[...]texto impreso
The different images extant in the anthropological invention of the negro are described through the analysis of a number of studies. "Invention" refers here to the different approaches and fields of research which have led to the use of particul[...]texto impreso
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Ferreira Lima Filho, Manuel ; do Rego Monteiro de Abreu, Regina Maria | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2010-07-01This paper presents a reflection about the consolidation of social studies of the cultural heritage field in Brazil, taking as the main axis of analysis the role of anthropology, and its practitioners in this field. Firstly, we offer a descripti[...]texto impreso
This article focuses on the anthropological literature produced on Colombian violence, particularly from 1979 to 2010. The article observes with particular attention the work of Colombian anthropologists who provide and develop critical lines on[...]texto impreso
Presentation to the Seminar Balance and Perspectives of Anthropology in Latin America and the Caribbean. International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences. Mexico, June 1990. Ponencia al Seminario Balance y Perspectivas de la Antr[...]texto impreso
Degregori , Carlos Iván ; Sandoval, Pablo | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2008-08-01This article presents an overview of the history of anthropology in peru, taking into account its distinct phases: 1. Literary indigenism, 2. The influence of north American culturalism, 3. The impact of development theories, 4. The influence of[...]texto impreso
Pulido Londoño, Hernando Andrés | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2014-06-27In 1974, the anthropologist Nina S. de Friedemann published three landmark articles in the Revista Colombiana de Antropología in which she sought to understand the cultural dynamics of the black people of the Colombian Pacific coast. These texts[...]texto impreso
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This essay argues that anthropology made in Colombia oscillates between the acceptancce of European or North American academic traditions and the vindication of political activism in favor of ethnic groups. The essay holds that anthropology made[...]texto impreso
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Arias Vanegas, Julio ; Caicedo Fernández, Alhena | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2017-06-27Durante la última década el despojo se convirtió en un concepto y en un tema frecuente en las agendas sociales y gubernamentales en Colombia. “Antropologías del despojo en Colombia” es el primero de dos dosieres que estarán dedicados al tema en [...]texto impreso
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Fournier-García, Patricia ; Charlton, Thomas H. | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 1997-01-01The impact of Spanish colonial domination on the indigenous societies of Mesoamerica is reflected in the composition of towns and villages where new method, of economic, political and ideological control break, to some extent,, with prehispanic [...]texto impreso
Cadavid Camargo, Gilberto ; Zamudio Perdomo, Adriana | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 1997-01-01The results presented here correspond to the field activities developed in April-June and July-September 1996, in development of the "Archaeological Research Project in the Chocó Biogeográfico", carried out jointly by the Colombian Institute of [...]texto impreso
Increasingly, archaeologists are building museums, promoting tourism activities and underwriting other projects to improve the economic conditions and life-chances of the people who live in the communities in which they work. Frequently, archaeo[...]texto impreso
Patiño Castaño, Diógenes ; Hernández, Martha C. | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2020-12-28This historical archaeology article analyzes evidence of the past and history of enslaved Africans and their descendants in Popayán and north of Cauca, during the 18th and 19th centuries. Using archival data, investigation of archaeological site[...]texto impreso
This essay describes artifacts and material culture from the pacific colombian cost, and conversations Wounan indigenous an Afrocolombians. Also shows why archeology should involves with the lives of people who live near ancient sites, and with [...]texto impreso
Stoler, Ann Laura ; Sierra, Josué | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2010-12-01Anthropologists engaged in postcolonial studies are increasingly adopting an historical perspective and using archives. Yet their archival activity tends to remain more extractive than ethnographic. Documents are thus still invoked piecemeal to [...]texto impreso
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Las notas siguientes son el producto de la observación de algunos establecimientos de vivienda Tukana, durante una permanencia en los meses de junio y julio de 1955 en la región del Vaupés. Se agradece al doctor Antonio Andrade Crispino la ayuda[...]texto impreso
Abrief description is made of the architectural, sculptural and pictorial work found in the tombs of the National Park of Tierradentro, Colombia, in order to discuss what “necropolis”, “art” and “pre-Hispanic” mean. The study takes into account [...]texto impreso
Correal, Gonzalo ; Van Der Hammen, Thomas ; Lerman, J. C. | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 1969-01-01En el curso de excavaciones preliminares efectuadas en los abrigos rocosos de "El Abra" (Rocas de Sevilla) entre Zipaquirá y Tocancipá, Sabana de Bogotá, Departamento de Cundinamarca, Colombia, alt. 2570 metros, se encontraron artefactos de pied[...]texto impreso
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En una tumba del Municipio de Garzón, Departamento del Huila, se hallaron restos de Megaterio y Mastodonte junto con instrumentos de piedra (xilópalo) tallada. Una comisión del Instituto Geológico Nacional completó la excavación de la tumba y co[...]texto impreso
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Las notas siguientes hacen parte del estudio previo al proyecto de protección de las tumbas de Tierradentro (San Andrés, Inzá, Cauca). Fueron estudiadas con detalle dos de las tumbas situadas en el Parque Arqueológico de Tierradentro. Por compar[...]texto impreso
Por comisión de la Dirección del Instituto Colombiano de Antropología iniciamos estudios etnográficos entre los indígenas de la Comisaría Especial del Vaupés. Hemos considerado conveniente comenzar el estudio antropológico de las culturas de esa[...]texto impreso
El material que aquí se presenta fue recogido entre el 11 de junio y el 9 de septiembre de 1954, cuando se realizaban trabajos de campo en el caserío de Guadalajara, situado sobre el río Paca, un afluente del río Papurí, en la Comisaría Especial[...]texto impreso
El siguiente estudio etnobotánico constituye el capítulo 2° de la obra inédita “Plantas usuales y animales domésticos en la Gran Colombia. — Tierra, planta y hombre en el Cauca", terminada en 1957 merced a una subvención de la Fundación Guggenhe[...]texto impreso
Ramírez de Jara, Maria Clemencia | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 1992-01-01Review written by María Clemencia Ramírez de Jara. Reseña escrita por María Clemencia Ramírez de Jara.texto impreso
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The Jaguar Shamans of San Agustín, Genesis of a Mythopoetical Thought, by Hector LLanos, is a book that interprets, once again, the famous statuary of the town nailed in the Huila mountains. In this article, the author examines the review by the[...]texto impreso
This article critically examines why the separation of public and private domains in a village of newly sedentary Lanoh forest collectors and traders in Peninsular Malaysia does not result in the gender inequality predicted by Renato Rosaldo’s i[...]texto impreso
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El presente trabajo comprende dos partes, correspondientes a la recolección de material en trabajo de campo y a la recopilación de datos bibliográficos obtenidos material histórico sobre todo el área Amazónica. La I parte abarca la historia gene[...]texto impreso
Este artículo se basa, en la Ponencia presentada al Primer Seminario de Diseño Artesanal, Agosto/1972, organizado por la Asociación Colombiana de promoción Artesanal y por Artesanías de Colombia S. A.texto impreso
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Urbina Vanegas, Diana Carolina | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2015-06-24In this article, I will revise the effects of the urban renewal politics in the historical center of Bogotá, taking into account the experience of the former inhabitants of Manzana 5, located at Las Aguas neighborhood. In the first place, I wi[...]texto impreso
Based on ethnographic fieldwork this article explores the interactions between the actors involved in the production and formulation of public policy targeting the Afro-Colombians living in Cali. It draws on an anthropological approach to public[...]texto impreso
This article explores, through a gender lens focused on women and land, the multiple discourses on justice at stake in the contexts of both violent land dispossession and land restitution in Colombia. Land dispossession is more than a material a[...]texto impreso
Based on field experience in the Peruvian Amazon and extensive bibliographic review of edible insects, a little studied topic in the South American academy, this article addresses the importance of insect consumption among indigenous groups in t[...]texto impreso
Through a review of recent trends in medical anthropology, this article defines the theoretical and methodological challenges faced by anthropology in the field of health studies. as such, the political anthropology of health posits a fundamenta[...]texto impreso
Analyses of the process of formation of the Colombian Nation generally in elude two suppositions, explicit or not. One is the existence of a national identity which operates simultaneously as a foundation, as a factor and as a model in the const[...]texto impreso
The history of the Sikuani people has been associated with the Colonization and usurpation of their ancestral lands, which has caused the breakdown of cultural ties and identity. From a historical and ethnographic perspective, this article discu[...]texto impreso
Rappaport, Joanne ; Rodríguez, Mariela Eva | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2007-12-01Ethnography is generally understood as a representational strategy, a form of writing and to a lesser extent, as a research methodology. This article, based on collaborative ethnography with Colombian indigenous researchers, suggests that ethnog[...]texto impreso
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Rojas-Sepúlveda, Claudia ; Martín, Juan Guillermo | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2017-09-29The Pre-Hispanic human skeletal collection housed at the museo Mapuka (Universidad del Norte) has been studied in order to contribute to the reconstruction of the life conditions in the past in the Bajo Magdalena. This series integrates the huma[...]texto impreso
Through a study of the folksongs of the era, this article examines popular versions of the events of the civil wars and the political role of the traditional parties, exploring the differences between these versions and those recorded in officia[...]texto impreso
This paper analyzes the role of the dominant foundational narrative of the city of Rosario (Argentina) in the formation of particular racial and spatial orders (Rahier 1999; Wade 1997). I focus on a particular sector of the city, which has been [...]texto impreso
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In this article I examine the relationship between the body and the use of some biomedical discourses that were set up in the city of Medellín, during the second half of the twentieth century. Based on the analysis of some publications that circ[...]texto impreso
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Buchely Ibarra, Lina Fernanda | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2015-06-24This article discusses the spaces of the outsourced social policy known as Welfare Homes as new scenarios in which the idea of what is public is produced and negotiated. Gathering up the main findings of the fieldwork developed with community mo[...]texto impreso
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This article explores the character of indigenous historiography and the creation of historical texts in the context of current initiatives of Inga society for their sociocultural and political recuperation. Likewise, it identifies the search th[...]texto impreso
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Several Latin American countries have declared themselves —including Colombia— as multicultural nations. In the process they have restructured legal rights along lines of cultural distinction that have provided special rights to ethnic groups un[...]texto impreso
This article was originally published in Cary Nelson and Larry Grossberg (eds.) Marxism and the interpretation of Culture. University of Illinois Press. Chicago. 1988. Also, in the book, A critique of postcolonial reason. Toward a history of van[...]texto impreso
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In this paper I analyze the case of a mother and her child, beneficiaries of the Universal Child Allowance,a conditional cash transfer that requires the minor’s schooling. School dropouts and the sporadic entryof young people into the labor mark[...]texto impreso
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Castro, Arachu ; Farmer, Paul | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2005-06-22Using the lens of aids trajectories in haiti and cuba the article examines the health of these two countries, and in so doing, challenges currently predominant ideologies in international public health, including over-emphasis on costeffectivene[...]texto impreso
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In this work I investigate the relationships established by the huacheños between their daily production of cheese and the lives of families in the community, located in quebrada and puna, in Huachichocana, Jujuy, Argentina. Based on an ethnogra[...]texto impreso
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This paper analyzes the way in which the political activism developed within an organization of Bolivian migrants living in Argentina build a bi-national political space. It means a scenario where those migrants where recognized as citizens by a[...]texto impreso
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The aim of this paper is to analyze the social construction of value of pulque in Tlaxcala, Mexico. It analyzes the production of value as an economic, as well as cultural and social process, that articulates power relationships in which subject[...]texto impreso
Based on a collaborative ethnography, this article presents an itinerary of my experiences as an anthropologist learning to learn about “rape” of the nasa women of northern Cauca. The epistemological, methodological, political, emotional and eth[...]texto impreso
Rojas, Winston ; Campo, Omer ; García, Jenny ; Soto, Iván ; Duque, Constanza ; Bedoya, Gabriel ; Ruiz-Linares, Andrés | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2012-06-30Using Y chromosome genetic markers we studied the lineage composition and distribution in the most common surnames in 471 males from the municipality of Marinilla and its zone of influence, the municipality of Aranzazu (department of Caldas) and[...]texto impreso
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Martínez Medina, Santiago ; Hernández-Manrique, Olga Lucía | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2020-07-01Inspired by Isabelle Stengers’, cosmopolitical proposal, this article explores how our work can become a matter of interest to the scientists we work with based on a conceptualization of the capture of biological specimens and their ethnographic[...]texto impreso
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This paper analyzes the situation of contemporary colombian anthropology, in comparison with the recent trajectories of Brazil and Mexico. All three are part of what has been called Southern Anthropologies but have developed different styles acc[...]texto impreso
Based on a participatory ethnographic study, conducted between 2003 and 2004 in Tampa, Florida, with Colombian boys and girls ages 7 to 12 years old, this article explores the relationship among migration, childhood, agency, food and culture. Th[...]texto impreso
The article focuses on the relations established between the print media and radio broadcasting during the first half of the 20th century in Colombia, and their impact in shaping a radial audience. I consider the print media as an important fact[...]texto impreso
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In the amazonia, as well as in the latin american context, race and ethnicity are conceptually limited categories for dealing with ethnic and racial orders created by mestizaje; an order characterized by fluidity and ambiguity in which any claim[...]texto impreso
This article explores the historiographical, empirical, and theoretical challenges of combining ethnographic methods with sociohistory. It shows why and how the unity of the social sciences displays itself in the active complementarity of ethnog[...]texto impreso
Monroy Álvarez, Silvia ; Llanes Guardiola, Carolina | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2006-06-15This article presents an ethnographical experiment carried out in the legal ASIStance office in Fredonia (Antioquia). It analyses how the law student and the client create their own cases, both juridical and personal. The text focuses on the con[...]texto impreso
Duque, Constanza ; Parra, María Victoria ; Valencia, Ana Victoria ; Bedoya, Gabriel ; Ruiz-Linares, Andrés | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2012-06-30The genetic structure of the population of Antioquia is complex and arises from the historical admixture of European, African and Amerindian populations. The genetic makeup of 849 Antioquian individuals was determined using a set of 75 ancestry [...]texto impreso
Much of the current research in archaeology has focused on refining concepts and techniques to identify and study social complexity. As part of this interest an increasing number of archaelogists have agreed that important insights can be inferr[...]texto impreso
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Increasingly, violence in Colombia occurs practices of terror, which are translated, among other things, in massive population displacements. Regularly, these practices are analyzed from the perspective of the strategies of armed actors, with em[...]texto impreso
At the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century, the Pacific lowlands of Colombia diverged from national trends: local conflicts did not center on land, but on the access to vegetable ivory, gold and platinum. By [...]texto impreso
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In this article I explore the historical panorama of territoriality and land tenure in Colombia, in order to locate new political dynamics and to acknowledge the transformative potential of rural communities that have developed original territor[...]texto impreso
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En una serie de publicaciones anteriores (38, 39, 40, 42), he presentado un voluminoso material descriptivo sobre diferentes aspectos de las culturas indígenas del Departamento del Magdalena. Dicho material consta principalmente de los resultado[...]texto impreso
Santana de Rose, Isabel ; Jean Langdon, Esther | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2013-06-01This paper examines the adoption of ayahuasca and other ritual practices in the Guarani village Mbiguaçu (Santa Catarina, Brazil). This adoption is the productof the dialogue that has emerged in the ritual performances shared with non-Indian gro[...]texto impreso
Chaves, Margarita ; Montenegro, Mauricio | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2015-06-24https://doi.org/10.22380/2539472X25 https://doi.org/10.22380/2539472X25texto impreso
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La identificación cultural y delimitación tribal de los grupos indígenas que actualmente viven en la Sierra de Perijá y la vecina hoya del río Catatumbo, ha ocupado el interés de los antropólogos desde hace muchos años. Sin embargo, la escasez d[...]texto impreso
En el volumen IX de esta misma revista, publiqué un artículo que resumía las observaciones etnográficas que hice en el Departamento del Chocó, con ocasión de un programa de investigaciones arqueológicas (Reichel-Dolmatoff, 1961). Desde entonces [...]texto impreso
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This study analyses the way in which political, economic, social and juridical variables link around an Indian community, the Dujos, whose descendants have managed to survive close to the city of Neiva. Emphasis is placed in cycles of conflict a[...]texto impreso
In this paper I seek to deepen the notion of “performative efficacy” as a device for thinking the bodies in ritual situation, analyzing the main role played by kinesis in worships based on strong sensory stimuli, such as African-based religions [...]texto impreso
Osorio Ramírez, Katherine Andrea | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2012-06-30When diet is considered as eating habits, it is a fundamental biocultural component in all societies, in particular in the pre-Columbian. Undertaking the reconstruction of diet can be performed by combining archaeological and bioarchaeological d[...]texto impreso
The article posits a new view about the "re-ethnicfi'y'' process undertaken by the peoples of the Atanquez region, in the southeastern part of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta, Colombia. the text offers a critica] analisys of the dynamics of cul[...]texto impreso
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En el mes de octubre de 1953, el señor Manuel Arellano, entonces encargado del mantenimiento del campo de aterrizaje del aéropuerto de Crespo (Cartagena), nos llamó la atención acerca de la existencia de un yacimiento arqueológico que se había e[...]texto impreso
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In this article I analize the factors that contributed to the emergence of “social anthropology”, a field of knowledge about society and culture where the political and academic climate converged in particular ways in the decade of 1960 and begi[...]texto impreso
The article explores the eastern mountains of Bogotá as a complex of territoriality regimes and socio-historical heterogeneous and conflicting experiences through time. The Teusacá river basin is the micro regional context in the transition betw[...]texto impreso
The celebration of the international seminar "Political Violence, Forced Internal Displacement, and Internal Agendas for Colombia is used by the author as a pretext to examine three issues: First, the auditorium, space of interaction between the[...]texto impreso
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Gallego Acevedo, Lina Marcela | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2011-08-20In the Amazon, tourism promotes encounters between native indigenous people and Western tourists who staged their cultural difference in terms of juxtaposed polarities, mediated by economic transactions. From the recount of the insertion of the [...]texto impreso
Rodríguez Cuenca, José Vicente | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2018-01-15The land currently occupied by the Indians of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta is part of their mythological origins and cultural traditions, since it was occupied for millennia by their ancestors, to whom it provided a vital medium for biologic[...]texto impreso
Este estudio, que aparecerá como Prólogo a El Origen de las Especies, de C. R. Darwin, que edita la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México en su serie "Nuestros Clásicos", en conmemoración del centenario de la primera edición de dicha obra, se [...]texto impreso
El presente trabajo tiene por objeto reunir los escasos materiales antropológicos, especialmente etnográficos, que sobre los indios Pijao se encuentran repartidos entre varios documentos del Archivo General de Indias, cronistas y algunos artícul[...]texto impreso
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In this article I analyze how forced displacement is understood by different population groups and the articulations that this bellicist geopolitics presents between war, social movements and urban reconfiguration. Drawing on displaced people te[...]texto impreso
Chatterjee, Partha ; Chaves, Margarita ; Hoyos, Juan Felipe | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2011-12-23La Delhi Lecture fue la conferencia inaugural que presentó Partha Chatterjee en la Universidad de Columbia La Delhi Lecture fue la conferencia inaugural que presentó Partha Chatterjee en la Universidad de Columbia que presentó Partha Chatterj[...]texto impreso
Critical ethnographies and methods of relational comparison provide tools for reconfiguring area studies to challenge imperial visions of the world; for illuminating power-laden processes of constitution, connection, and disconnection; and for i[...]texto impreso
Suárez, Roberto ; González Uribe, Catalina ; Viatela, Juan Manuel | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2005-06-22This article critically examines public policies aimed at controlling dengue fever as they are perceived in daily life. It seeks to debate the development of these policies vis à vis the affected population’s perception of the disease. Using a c[...]texto impreso
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Avanza, Martina ; Laferté, Gilles | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2017-05-31El presente análisis crítico no busca discutir textos sobre un mismo tema. Más bien propone articular una serie de trabajos con distintos puntos de vista2: un texto teórico de Rogers Brubaker; los estudios sobre la sociohistoria de la burocracia[...]texto impreso
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During the early decades of the XVI century a large number of villages located in a vast area of the Caribbean region of what is today Colombia, suffered an abrupt population decrease. The study of this phenomenon allows to glance at the complex[...]texto impreso
The Colombian government’s embrace of multicultural policies in the 1990’s had far-reaching implications for black and indigenous struggles for self-determination and autonomy. In the context of widespread violence associated with the armed conf[...]texto impreso
Fajardo Bernal, Sebastián ; Navarro Páez, Luis Felipe ; Mahecha Baracaldo, Jesús David | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2015-12-21An area of 5.76 km2 between the Sogamoso and Duitama Valleys was systematically surveyed. The study identified few and dispersed remains from prehispanic and colonial activities. The results suggested that at least a small part of the prehispani[...]texto impreso
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This article reflects on the ambiguous role of the law in the administration of indigenous people in Colombia during the first decades of the twentieth century, based on the Decree 68 of 1916 promulgated by the Governor of Magdalena Grande. From[...]texto impreso
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Based on ethnographic research in two regions of Brazil —São Paulo and Paraíba—, this article reflects on how transvestite and transexual women (MTF - male to female) are present in different urban spaces and how they build forms of resistance i[...]texto impreso
The dividing lines between social sciences, arts and popular culture are not as clear as it is commonly believed. Actually, some theoretical approaches reveal a constant overlapping of transgressions and influences between these fields of knowle[...]texto impreso
This audiovisual and ethnographic work in process is based upon different scenarios around the memories of violence of the Proceso de Comunidades Negras (pcn), La comunidad de paz de San José de Apartadó y la Organización de Mujeres Wayuu Munsur[...]texto impreso
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Muzzopappa, Eva ; Villalta, Carla | Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia - ICANH | 2011-08-20In this article we consider the methodology in our own respective research projects about the functioning of different State-institutions. Both projects use avariety of documents and these became a central piece to outline the field. Describing [...]texto impreso
From the perspective of a peasant family, this article explores the agrarian counter reform that took place in Honduras in the early 1990s, as a process of primitive accumulation. Specifically, it attempts to recuperate the shared experience of [...]