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Janet Chernela

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University of Maryland, College Park

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College of Behavorial & Social Sciences

Department of Anthropology

Janet Chernela is currently serving as a College Of Behavorial & Social Sciences Professor at University of Maryland, College Park.

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University of Maryland, College Park

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anthropology cultural anthropology ethnography social anthropology sociocultural anthropology indigenous peoples ecology latin american research indigenous studies communication environmental science linguistic anthropology anthropological theory sociolinguistics ethnographic theory evolutionary anthropology physical anthropology american archaeology linguistic diversity ethnohistory cognitive anthropology latin american archaeology brazilian amazon northwest amazon climate change vulnerability global studies forest ecology political geography geopolitics american studies death studies fire ecology cultural heritage heritage studies speech communication animal conservation global politics interactional linguistics ontology (information science) ecotourism indigenous languages policy process carbon accounting cultural identity voice recognition conservation politics forest governance conservation policy environmental governance biodiversity protection settler colonialism latin american studies public sphere cultural transmission social identity theory human ecology identity politics vegetation history zoogeography language culture cognitive linguistics humid tropical forests local-global interactions central amazon language ideology embodied speech ontological register kuna ecotourism central metaphor social contract north-west amazon second world wanano women brazilian northwest amazon religious thought traditional ecological knowledge gender studies environmental anthropology

Notable Scholarly Works

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The Great Pirahã Brouhaha: Linguistic Diversity and Cognitive Universality. Annual Review of Anthropology (2023)

Janet Chernela

discourse analysisgeneral linguisticslanguagepsycholinguisticsmultilingualismcross-language perspectiveneurolinguisticsgreat piraha brouhahalinguistic theoryhistorical linguisticslanguage cultureanthropologylinguisticscognitive universalityintellectual discoursenarrativeapplied linguisticslinguistic diversitycognitive linguisticslinguistic anthropology

Detecting Vulnerability of Humid Tropical Forests to Multiple Stressors. One Earth (2021)

Sassan SaatchiMarcos LongoLiang XuYan YangHitofumi AbeMichel AndréJuliann E. AukemaNuno CarvalhaisHinsby Cadillo-QuirozGillian Ann CerbuJanet M. ChernelaKristofer CoveyLina María Sánchez-ClavijoIsai V. CubillosStuart J. DaviesVeronique De SyFrancois De VleeschouwerAlvaro DuqueAlice Marie Sybille DurieuxKátia De Avila FernandesLuis E. FernandezVictoria GamminoDennis P. GarrityDavid A. GibbsLucy GibbonGae Yansom GowaeMatthew HansenNancy Lee HarrisSean P. HealeyRobert G. HiltonChristine May JohnsonRichard Sufo KankeuNadine Therese Laporte-GoetzHyongki LeeThomas LovejoyMargaret LowmanRaymond LumbuenamoYadvinder MalhiJean-Michel M. Albert MartinezCarlos NobreAdam PellegriniJeremy RadachowskyFrancisco RománDiane RussellDouglas SheilThomas B. SmithRobert G.M. SpencerFred StolleHesti Lestari TataDennis del Castillo TorresRaphael Muamba TshimangaRodrigo VargasMichelle VenterJoshua WestAtiek WidayatiSylvia N. WilsonSteven BrumbyAurora C. Elmore

climate changeearth scienceforest ecologyvulnerabilityenvironmental sciencehumid tropical forestsecology

The Work and Influence of Robert L. Carneiro, Cultural Evolutionist and Pioneer in Amazonian Anthropology. Journal of Anthropological Research (2021)

Janet Chernela

cultural evolutionistindigenous studiesculturecultural anthropologyperformance studiesprehistoryethnographyphysical anthropologybiological anthropologycognitive anthropologyanthropologyamazonian anthropologyevolutionary anthropologyanthropological theoryethnographic theoryenvironmental anthropologypaleoanthropologysociocultural anthropologysocial anthropologyethnohistory

Two Anthropologists Recall Dominique Buchillet. Journal de la Société des Américanistes (2019)

Janet ChernelaJaime Diakara Dessano Dihpotiro

anthropologymigration studiescultural anthropologysociologydominique buchillet

Language in an Ontological Register: Embodied Speech in the Northwest Amazon of Colombia and Brazil. Language & Communication (2018)

Janet Chernela

ontological registerlinguisticscommunicationlinguistic anthropologyontology (information science)embodied speechlanguage

Mysteries of the Jaguar Shamans of the Northwest Amazon. by Robin M. Wright. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2013. Pp. XV, 387. Tables. Figures. Maps. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $55.00.. The Americas A Quarterly Review of Latin American History (2015)

Janet Chernela

indigenous studiesculturenorthwest amazongeographyarchaeologycultural anthropologybiogeographyvegetation historyjaguar shamanslatin american researchnebraska pressancient mesoamericaanthropologycultural historylatin american archaeologylatin american antiquityenvironmental anthropologyanthropological archaeologymigration studieszoogeographyamerican archaeology

Fire and Ice: Talking About Carbon in the Brazilian Amazon. Practicing Anthropology (2014)

Janet Chernela

anthropologycarbon accountingenvironmental sciencefire ecologycultural anthropologyecologybrazilian amazonenvironmental anthropology

Mascarading the Voice. Journal of Anthropological Research (2012)

Janet Chernela

ethnographyanthropologyvoice recognitionsociocultural anthropologycultural anthropologysocial anthropologyanthropological theoryspeech communication

NUKAK: Ethnoarchaeology of an Amazonian People. by Gustavo Politis, Benjamin Alberti, Trans. The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology (2011)

Janet Chernela

anthropologylatin american archaeologyamazonian peoplegustavo politiscaribbean studies

The Second World of Wanano Women: Truth, Lies, and Back-Talk in the Brazilian Northwest Amazon. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology (2011)

Janet M. Chernela

ethnographyanthropologywanano womenlinguisticsculturesecond worldfeminist theorybrazilian northwest amazonlinguistic diversitycultural anthropologylinguistic anthropologysocial anthropologyindigenous languagessociolinguistics

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Janet Chernela

Professor

University of Maryland, College Park

Affiliations

College of Behavorial & Social Sciences

Department of Anthropology

Janet Chernela is currently serving as a College Of Behavorial & Social Sciences Professor at University of Maryland, College Park.

Honors

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University of Maryland, College Park

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

The Great Pirahã Brouhaha: Linguistic Diversity and Cognitive Universality. Annual Review of Anthropology (2023)

Janet Chernela

Detecting Vulnerability of Humid Tropical Forests to Multiple Stressors. One Earth (2021)

climate changeearth scienceforest ecologyvulnerabilityenvironmental sciencehumid tropical forestsecology

The Work and Influence of Robert L. Carneiro, Cultural Evolutionist and Pioneer in Amazonian Anthropology. Journal of Anthropological Research (2021)

Janet Chernela

Two Anthropologists Recall Dominique Buchillet. Journal de la Société des Américanistes (2019)

Janet ChernelaJaime Diakara Dessano Dihpotiro

anthropologymigration studiescultural anthropologysociologydominique buchillet

Language in an Ontological Register: Embodied Speech in the Northwest Amazon of Colombia and Brazil. Language & Communication (2018)

Janet Chernela

ontological registerlinguisticscommunicationlinguistic anthropologyontology (information science)embodied speechlanguage

Janet Chernela

Fire and Ice: Talking About Carbon in the Brazilian Amazon. Practicing Anthropology (2014)

Janet Chernela

anthropologycarbon accountingenvironmental sciencefire ecologycultural anthropologyecologybrazilian amazonenvironmental anthropology

Mascarading the Voice. Journal of Anthropological Research (2012)

Janet Chernela

ethnographyanthropologyvoice recognitionsociocultural anthropologycultural anthropologysocial anthropologyanthropological theoryspeech communication

NUKAK: Ethnoarchaeology of an Amazonian People. by Gustavo Politis, Benjamin Alberti, Trans. The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology (2011)

Janet Chernela

anthropologylatin american archaeologyamazonian peoplegustavo politiscaribbean studies

The Second World of Wanano Women: Truth, Lies, and Back-Talk in the Brazilian Northwest Amazon. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology (2011)

Janet M. Chernela

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