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
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
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!
International Travel Support Pilot Program
The International Travel Support Pilot Program for Participants from Qualifying Countries for the 2025 annual meeting in Baltimore will fund the cost of international airfare between Baltimore and a Qualifying Country outside of Canada or the United States, as well as 4 nights of hotel accommodation at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront hotel. Applications due October 15, 2024.
Pollitzer Student Travel Awards 2025
Are designed to help student members defray the costs of attending the AABA meetings. You do not need to be presenting at the meeting. Entries for awards for the 2025 annual meeting will be due on January 6, 2025.
Cobb Professional Development Grants
AABA recognizes that the professional development of talented scientists in the early stages of their careers is critical to the continued health and vitality of the discipline. Applications due January 6, 2025.
Student Liaison to the Executive Committee
Is tasked with increasing student participation, co-chairing the ad hoc student committee, bringing to the Executive committee issues of interest and concern to the student members and assisting the Career Development Committee and the Auction Committee in planning and implementation.
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
Arizona State University
Postdoctoral Position in Primate Evolutionary Genomics
Deadline: 25 January 2025
The Jensen and Pfeifer Labs at Arizona State University are searching for a joint postdoctoral researcher to study the evolutionary genomics of non-human primates, supported[...]SNA International
Forensic Anthropologist – Postdoctoral Research Associate
Deadline: 1 March 2025
Forensic Anthropologist – Postdoctoral Research Associate (HI)Forensic Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii
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Description
SNA International, a world leader in forensics, biometrics,[...]
SNA International
Historical Archaeologist
Deadline: 1 March 2025
Historical ArchaeologistTraining, Research, and Policy Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii
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Description
The Historical Archaeologist will provide professional and scientific expertise to[...]
Duke University
Academic Director, The Duke Lemur Center
Deadline: 15 February 2025
Academic Director, Duke Lemur CenterDuke University is seeking a visionary academic leader for the Duke Lemur Center (DLC). The first Academic Director[...]
