INDIAN NATIONAL CONFEDERATION AND ACADEMY OF ANTHROPOLOGISTS (INCAA) AND DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW In collaboration with : ETHNOGRAPHIC AND FOLK CULTURE SOCIETY INDIAN ACADEMY OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING INTER – CONGRESS IN ANTHROPOLOGY : 2012 (First Announcement) July 9, 2011 We are happy to inform you that the Indian National Confederation and Academy of Anthropologists (INCAA); under the auspices of the Department of Anthropology, University of Lucknow; and in collaboration with the Ethnographic and Folk Culture Society and Indian Academy of Anthropological Research and Training, will organize the Inter-Congress in Anthropology : 2012 during February 21 – 23, 2012 at Lucknow. As you are aware, Department of Anthropology, University of Lucknow is one of the oldest Departments of Anthropology in the country, directly associated with the name of a towering personality in Indian Anthropology : Late Professor D. N. Majumdar who founded and cultivated the Department all through his professional career. The Focal Theme chosen for deliberations during the Inter-Congress is Contested Identities in the Globalized World. A copy of the write up on the Focal Theme is attached. All anthropologists are most cordially invited to attend the Inter-Congress. Abstracts of papers (not exceeding 500 words) from the prospective participants should reach the undersigned , with copies to the Member-Secretary, INCAA by October 24, 2011. The last date of receipt of full paper is December 24, 2011. All registered delegates contributing publishable papers on the said Focal Theme will be entitled to certain privileges, details of which could be obtained from the General Information supplied along or from the Secretariat of the Indian National Confederation and Academy of Anthropologists (INCAA). For other details, visit INCAA website : www.incaa.net With warm regards. Yours sincerely, Prof. Nadeem Hasnain, Head Dept. of Anthropology, University of Lucknow and the Organizing Secretary