March 12-15, 2025 | Baltimore, Maryland
94th AABA
Annual Meeting
94th AABA
March 12-15, 2025 | Baltimore, Maryland
94th AABA
Annual Meeting
ABOUT AABA
The American Association of Biological Anthropologists, or AABA, is the world’s leading professional organization for biological anthropologists. Formed by 83 charter members in 1930, the AABA now has an international membership of over 2,200. The Association’s annual meetings draw more than two thousand scientists and students from all over the world.
Featured programs
Student Presentation Awards
The deadline to apply for the Student Presentation Awards is February 21, 2025.
Donate to the Student Auction!
The event will be held in Baltimore on Thursday March 13th from 3-7pm. All proceeds support student travel awards to the annual meeting. Help us reach our $13,000 goal this year by donating items big and small! Click here to fill out the donation form. Questions? Contact agrauer@luc.edu or alrector@vcu.edu
Congratulations to the 2025 AABA Award Winners!
Charles R. Darwin Lifetime Achievement Award: Kay Behrensmeyer
Gabriel W. Lasker Service Award: Lorena Madrigal
AABA and Leakey Foundation Communication & Outreach Award in Honor of Camilla Smith: Sang-Hee Lee
Be sure to vote in the 2025 Executive Committee Elections
Voting begins on Thursday, January 23, 2025 and concludes on February 28, 2025 (11:59 pm Hawaii Standard Time). Positions include one officer (Treasurer) and two committee chairs (Membership and Professional Development). To vote, Regular Members, including renewals through 2024 and lifetime Regular Members, will need to use membership credentials to login. If you need to renew your membership, you can do that on your home page and then vote immediately.
AJBA Editor-in-Chief Search
The American Journal of Biological Anthropology (AJBA), the official Journal of the American Association of Biological Anthropologists (AABA), published by Wiley, seeks a new Editor-in-Chief. The submission deadline is March 31, 2025, although interested candidates are encouraged to apply as
soon as possible.
AABA Fundraising Drive
AABA has established two new funds to support programs that facilitate broader participation in AABA’s professional activities and that build, enhance, or repair the sense of community among the AABA membership. Invest in AABA’s future and make a donation!
IDEAS Program
The IDEAS Program’s workshops provide a team, a space, and a suite of activities to engage issues of scholarship, professional preparation, and community building.
Join or Renew Membership
As our members are diverse, membership in AABA is diverse in opportunity.The following membership opportunities are available to individuals wishing to join The American Association of Biological Anthropologists.
Jobs
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Lab coordinator position at the Cognitive Evolution Group (University of Michigan)
Deadline: 20 March 2025
The Cognitive Evolution Group at the University of Michigan, directed by Dr. Alexandra Rosati, is currently searching for a full time lab-coordinator. This position involves[...]EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY
Duke University postdoctoral teaching and research position
Deadline: 30 March 2025
The School of Medicine and Department of Evolutionary Anthropology at Duke University are seeking up to two positions for a full-time Postdoctoral Associate who will[...]Texas State University
Chair
Deadline: 28 February 2025
The Department of Anthropology at Texas State University invites applications for an experienced and outstanding senior scholar to serve as Department Chair beginning Spring 2026.[...]Hamline University
(Updated Application Deadline Date) Assistant Professor – Biological Anthropology
Deadline: 1 March 2025
The Anthropology Program in the Department of Humans, Environments, and Climate at Hamline University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in biological anthropology to[...]
