AABA
Submitted 1 February 2022 by Leslea J Hlusko
Applications for the Student Volunteer Program are now being accepted. We need grad and undergrad students for both the Denver and Online programs, so there are lots of opportunities. If we get more volunteers than we need, it will be first come first serve. The registration fee will be waived …
Submitted 20 January 2022 by Sheela Athreya
These remarkable awardees have …
Announcement
Submitted 12 January 2022 by Christopher Schmitt
Call for Participation Boston University Emerging Scholars Program: Addressing Race and Racism in Anthropological Genetics and Genomics
From Galton’s work on heritability to the US eugenics movement of the early 20th century, the study of human genetics has historically been undergirded by racism and white supremacy. Contemporary biological anthropology has …
Submitted 7 January 2022 by Leslea J Hlusko
Does the academic career path seem like a mystery? An unsolvable puzzle? Maybe you could use some insider insight as to how to make it all work? AABA has the webinar series for you: #Hackademics (or, Hacks to Succeed in Academia)
Building off of the series recently published in the …
Submitted 8 December 2021 by Ashley Hammond
The Division of Anthropology at the American Museum of Natural History will host the 2021 …
Submitted 8 December 2021 by Michael Berthaume
A completely new academic course, MSC Anthroengineering, which for the first time brings together Engineering (the science and creation of technology) and Anthropology (the science of humanity) has been approved to start teaching in September 2022, by London South Bank University (LSBU).
More information on the 1-year MSc, delivered in …
Conference
Submitted 7 December 2021 by Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
We are pleased to announce that the conference Bridges between disciplines: Gender in STEM and …
News
Submitted 2 December 2021 by Trudy Turner
The Yearbook of Biological Anthropology is seeking an Editor for a five-year term beginning in April, 2024. Even though the Yearbook is published as a supplement to the AJBA and is indexed with it, it retains its own Editorial Board and provides a venue for longer, in-depth explorations of developments …
Submitted 28 November 2021 by Vice President Leslea Hlusko
Curious about what the 2022 annual meeting will look like? What are the plans we have in place to respond as nimbly as possible to the ever-changing Covid-19 pandemic?
Please join us for a town hall webinar. This event was originally scheduled for Monday, December 6th at noon eastern US …
Field school
Submitted 25 November 2021 by Amy Scott
We are now accepting applications for the 2022 UNB Bioarchaeology Field School. As the only …
Course
Submitted 19 November 2021 by Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Registration is open for the “Geometric Morphometrics for Beginners” course organized by Transmitting Science. This …
Submitted 11 November 2021 by Julia Gresky
The Human Bioarchaeology Unit of the Division of Natural Sciences of the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) is pleased to announce a free online conference about long-term perspectives on climate change and climate crisis, from the point of view of those who saw it happening in the past, and of those …
Submitted 10 November 2021 by Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Due to the need to incorporate a gender perspective in our workspaces and in our …
Submitted 8 November 2021 by Amanda Mcgrosky
Join us May 2-3, 2022 for the Energetics in Anthropology workshop at Duke University!
This two-day workshop will bring together researchers in energy metabolism and anthropology to explore and discuss methods, applications and recent discoveries related to energetics in anthropology. Sessions will include a combination of methods demos, interactive research …
Submitted 5 November 2021 by Leslea J Hlusko
Denver is not just a fantastic place to hold a conference, there are also LOTS of other exciting and fun things to do for adults and kids alike. Check out these great suggestions from AABA2022's Local Arrangements Committee. There is something for the outdoor and indoor types, solo travelers, groups, …
Do you have an idea for a workshop that could enrich the 2022 annual meeting? A variety of different workshops have been offered in years past during the annual meeting. This year, we are considering workshop proposals for both the in-person component as well as the virtual component to the …
Submitted 2 November 2021 by Andrea B. Taylor
The Journal of Human Evolution (JHE) is excited to announce the launching of an Early Career Researcher Paper Prize. The first winner of this award will be announced at the end of 2022, as part of JHE’s 50th anniversary celebrations. Following this, it will be awarded on …
Submitted 28 October 2021 by Richard Gonzalez
Eastern Virginia Medical School is now offering pathways for health professionals to become leaders in …
Submitted 25 October 2021 by Creighton Avery
Registration for The Emerging Adolescence: A Virtual Workshop is now open!
Emerging Adolescence: A Virtual Workshop is the first virtual event to place developments related to adolescence in bioarchaeology at the centre of wider developments initiated by anthropologists working across the social sciences and allied areas. Featuring a wide range …
Submitted 22 October 2021 by Alisha Barber-Farless
On Thursday, November 4 at 4 pm the University of New Mexico Department of Anthropology will host a Graduate Program Open House event via Zoom. Register for the event here: https://unm.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwscO-upz8tEtNjK_zUBZOS2BlF0RLzNxfC.
The open house will provide the opportunity for prospective graduate students to learn about our graduate program, research …
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