Call for papers! Research in Economic Anthropology

[Swamy, Raja]

Dear colleagues,

Research in Economic Anthropology (REA) is seeking submissions! Authors working in  (Social, Cultural, Medical, Archaeological) Anthropology, Sociology, Geography, History, Economics, and other related fields may be considered, so long as submissions adequately engage anthropological/sociological theory or draw upon ethnographic data pertinent to questions of political economy. Papers that focus on the theme of consumption (broadly considered) are particularly welcome. We are also interested in submissions that critically engage contemporary issues such as genocide, militarism, the climate emergency, and displacement.

Guidelines:

1. Word limit: 11,000 words
2. MS Word/or ODT format attachment, sent to the editor (Raja Swamy, rsw...@utk.edu).
3. Please include all figures and tables, with captions, in the document
1. Note: low-resolution photographs/maps are sufficient for initial submission).
4. Please include a 100-200 word abstract with your submission.
5. All cited works should be included in a references section at the end.
6. Please anonymize the manuscript, removing all self-identifying information.

Please let me know if you have any questions. 

Best,

Raja Swamy

Raja Swamy
Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee

https://anthropology.utk.edu/people/raja-swamy/

Editor: Research in Economic Anthropology | Critical Disaster Studies

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