43rd AIW - Northern Perspectives, First Nations in WW II and Current Research

43th American Indian Workshop : Northern Perspectives, First Nations in WW II and Current Research

co-organized by polar.lu and Institut Grand-Ducal - Section Linguistique, Ethnologie et Onomastique, and hosted by - big thank you - uni.lu

The American Indian Workshop (AIW) was founded in 1980 at the Amsterdam Meeting of the European Association for American Studies. There were nine participants at the first meeting, but the AIW has since become the largest conference in Europe for researchers concerned with topics related to the Native Peoples of North America. The AIW also draws scholars from across the globe, working in diverse disciplines such as history, literature, anthropology, ethnology, art history, political science, geography, gender studies, museology, ethnomusicology, religion, law, linguistics, political science, cultural studies, philosophy, Canadian and American Studies, Native American Studies, Inuit Studies, and performance studies as well as communication and media studies. As such, the AIW provides an important…