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| He has served on editorial boards for publications addressing Indigenous cultures and languages. He is a member of the ], the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America, and the Center for Anthropological and Cultural Historical Research AIP - Panamá (CIHAC).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Académicos Correspondientes de Nacionalidad Colombiana |url=https://academiahistoria.org.co/academicos-correspondientes-de-nacionalidad-colombiana/ |access-date=2025-01-04 |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Amigo |first=Wp |title=Investigadores Asociados - CIHAC |url=https://cihac.org.pa/investigadores-asociados/ |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=Centro de Investigaciones Históricas Antropológicas y Culturales (CIHAC AIP) |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=SALSA 2019 PANEL 04: The Chibchan Peoples - SALSA-Tipití |url=https://salsa-tipiti.org/conferences/salsa-2019/salsa-2019-panels/the-chibchan-peoples/ |access-date=2025-01-04 |language=en-US}}</ref> | He has served on editorial boards for publications addressing Indigenous cultures and languages. He is a member of the ], the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America, and the Center for Anthropological and Cultural Historical Research AIP - Panamá (CIHAC).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Académicos Correspondientes de Nacionalidad Colombiana |url=https://academiahistoria.org.co/academicos-correspondientes-de-nacionalidad-colombiana/ |access-date=2025-01-04 |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Amigo |first=Wp |title=Investigadores Asociados - CIHAC |url=https://cihac.org.pa/investigadores-asociados/ |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=Centro de Investigaciones Históricas Antropológicas y Culturales (CIHAC AIP) |language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=SALSA 2019 PANEL 04: The Chibchan Peoples - SALSA-Tipití |url=https://salsa-tipiti.org/conferences/salsa-2019/salsa-2019-panels/the-chibchan-peoples/ |access-date=2025-01-04 |language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
| == Research focus and contributions == | |||
| Niño Vargas's research explores the distinctions between Amazonian animism, Mesoamerican-Andean analogism, and Chibchan socio-cosmologies. | |||
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| Juan Camilo Niño Vargas | |
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| Alma mater | University of the Andes (MA), School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (Ph.D) |
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| Notable work | Diccionario de la lengua ette |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Anthropology, Ethnology |
| Institutions | University of the Andes |
| Thesis | Cosmos Ette: Ethnographie d'un univers du nord de la Colombie |
| Doctoral advisor | Philippe Descola |
Juan Camilo Niño Vargas is a Colombian anthropologist and ethnologist whose research focuses on the indigenous populations of northern Colombia, particularly the Ette people and the broader Chibchan-speaking societies of the Isthmo-Colombian area. He is recognized for documenting endangered indigenous languages, examining socio-cosmologies, and contributing to comparative studies of Amerindian peoples.
Early life and education
Niño Vargas completed his undergraduate and master's degrees in Anthropology at the Universidad de los Andes, with additional studies in History, Philosophy, and Geography. He subsequently earned a Ph.D. in Social Anthropology and Ethnology from the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in Paris under the supervision of Philippe Descola. His doctoral dissertation, Cosmos Ette: Ethnographie d'un univers du nord de la Colombie, proposed new frameworks for understanding indigenous cosmologies in northern Colombia.
Academic career
Niño Vargas is an Associate Professor at the Department of Anthropology, University of the Andes where he teaches linguistic anthropology, ethnology, and historical anthropology courses.
He has served on editorial boards for publications addressing Indigenous cultures and languages. He is a member of the Colombian Academy of History, the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America, and the Center for Anthropological and Cultural Historical Research AIP - Panamá (CIHAC).
Research focus and contributions
Niño Vargas's research explores the distinctions between Amazonian animism, Mesoamerican-Andean analogism, and Chibchan socio-cosmologies.
- Halbmayer, Ernst (2022-02-08). "Some reflections on principles of Isthmo-Colombian Amerindian ontologies". Estudios Latinoamericanos. 41: 9–28. doi:10.36447/Estudios2021.v41.art1. ISSN 0137-3080. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- Niño Vargas, Juan Camilo (2018-11-24). Cosmos Ette. Ethnographie d'un univers du nord de la Colombie (These de doctorat thesis). Paris Sciences et Lettres (ComUE).
- "AcademyCv". academia.uniandes.edu.co. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- ossmana. "Juan Camilo Niño Vargas | Uniandes". cienciassociales.uniandes.edu.co (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- "Académicos Correspondientes de Nacionalidad Colombiana" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- Amigo, Wp. "Investigadores Asociados - CIHAC". Centro de Investigaciones Históricas Antropológicas y Culturales (CIHAC AIP) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- "SALSA 2019 PANEL 04: The Chibchan Peoples - SALSA-Tipití". Retrieved 2025-01-04.