2009年7月27—31日,“国际人类学与民族学联合会第16届大会”在中国云南省昆明市召开,4000多名学者参加了会议。本次大会由中国人类学与民族学联合会、云南大学和云南民族大学共同主办。这些机构的组织能力、周到服务和热情接待,为本次大会创造了浓厚的学术氛围,令所有与会者都大为赞赏。组织者不仅提供午餐、全天饮料和点心,为与会者安排了酒店和会场之间的交通,还安排了昆明周 July 27-31, 2009, “The 16th International Congress of Anthropology and Ethnology” was held in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. More than 4,000 scholars attended the conference. The conference is co-sponsored by China Federation of Anthropology and Ethnology, Yunnan University and Yunnan University for Nationalities. The organizational capacity, good service and hospitality of these institutions have created a strong academic atmosphere for the conference and greatly appreciated by all the participants. Organizers not only provide lunch, drinks and snacks throughout the day, arrange transportation for the participants between the hotel and the venue, but also arrange Kunming Week