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Janet Chernela

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Publications

25

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1.1K

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Active since

1989

Affiliations

University of Maryland, College Park(Current)

Florida International University

Janet Chernela is an author at University of Maryland, College Park specializing in anthropology, cultural anthropology, and language studies.

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AnthropologyCultural AnthropologyLanguageSocial AnthropologyEducationEthnographySocial SciencesColonialismCultural StudiesHistorical Geography

Publications per year

1989–2021

25

Publications

25

The Anthropology of Love and Anger: The Aesthetics of Conviviality in Native Amazonia

Janet Chernela · American Anthropologist · 2003 · 318 citations

Colonialism, Cultural Heritage, Ethnohistory +17

Detecting vulnerability of humid tropical forests to multiple stressors

Sassan Saatchi, Marcos Longo, Liang Xu et al. · One Earth · 2021 · 99 citations · Full text

The Social Causes of Environmental Destruction in Latin America

Janet Chernela · Hispanic American Historical Review · 1997 · 96 citations · Full text

Environmental Security, Socio-environmental Implication, Latin American Studies +4

Language in an ontological register: Embodied speech in the Northwest Amazon of Colombia and Brazil

Janet Chernela · Language & Communication · 2018 · 61 citations

Applied Linguistics, Cognitive Linguistics, Language Documentation +8

The Politics of Mediation: Local–Global Interactions in the Central Amazon of Brazil

Janet Chernela · American Anthropologist · 2005 · 54 citations

Community-based Conservation, Latin American Study, Law +26

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