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IDEAS Southeastern Regional Workshop
Applications are now open for the first annual IDEAS Regional Program Workshop, to be held in Nashville, TN in mid-October. Visit this page for more[...]AABA Webinar: Open Science in Biological Anthropology
We are excited to invite you to the second AABA webinar of 2024! Please join us on Wednesday, April 10 at 3:00 PM EDT for:[...]2024 AABA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ELECTION BALLOT
Steve Leigh
Vote for new members of the 2024 Executive Committee The AABA invites Regular members to cast votes for five Executive Committee positions this year, including[...]Grant reviewing workshop at AABAs (registration required)
Are you an early career scholar? Would you like some tips and tricks for reviewing grant proposals and/or grant writing as a first-time PI? Do[...]AABA 2024 presentation details notification
Kristi Lewton
All AABA 2024 presentation schedule notifications were sent to the email address associated with abstract submissions on 4 January 2024. If you did not receive[...]bioanth.org
Cobb Professional Development Grants due January 15, 2024
Lauren Schroeder
Are you an early career researcher (e.g., postdoctoral scholar, lecturer, or Assistant Professor)? Do you have a research idea that requires funding? Consider applying for[...]bioanth.org
Early Career Liaison Applications
Amy Rector
Applications for the Early Career Liaison are due October[...]bioanth.org
AABA IDEAS Program Student Scholar Applications – Deadline Extended
Graciela Cabana & Zane Thayer
The AABA IDEAS Program Workshop is now accepting applications for Student Scholars. Applications are due by Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 at 5pm Eastern. Visit this[...]bioanth.org
AABA IDEAS: New Faculty Scholar Program. Applications Now Open!
Graciela Cabana & Zane Thayer
The AABA IDEAS Program Workshop is back! We have expanded the Program to include 9 Faculty Scholars, who will participate in our annual Wednesday Workshop[...]2024 Abstract Submission Open
Kristi Lewton
The abstract submission portal for the 2024 conference in Los Angeles is now open! See here for complete abstract preparation and submission instructions: https://bioanth.org/meetings-and-webinars/93rd-annual-meeting-los-angeles-california-2024/abstract-submission-deadline-october-15-2023/ Abstracts[...]bioanth.org
Invited symposium proposal portal open
Kristi Lewton
The AABA Invited Symposium Proposal Portal is now open and accepting submissions until August 15, 2023 (11:59pm PDT). More information on how to submit your[...]bioanth.org
Student volunteers for #AABA2023
Kristi Lewton
Applications for the Student Volunteer Program are now being accepted. We need student volunteers for both the Reno and Online programs, so there are lots[...]AABA 2023 abstract decision notifications
Kristi Lewton
All AABA 2023 abstract decision email notifications were sent to the email address associated with abstract submissions by 5 December 2022. If you did not[...]bioanth.org
Upcoming Webinar 11/18/22: AABA Task Force for Ethical Study of Human Remains and AABA Committee on Community Partnership
Amy Rector
The AABA Task Force for Ethical Study of Human Remains is focused on developing a roadmap for determining what constitutes ethical study and disposition of[...]bioanth.org
Upcoming Webinar 11/14/22: Understanding Genetic Ancestry and Its Implications
Kristi Lewton
What can genetic ancestry tell us about our ancestors and disease risk? How might it influence the ways people identify themselves and communities? What are[...]bioanth.org
Pollitzer Student Travel Award
Chelsey Juarez
Are you planning to attend #AABA2023? Are you an undergraduate or graduate student member? Apply for a Pollitzer Student Travel Award today! The essay prompt[...]bioanth.org
AABA Early Career Liaison to the Executive Committee
Lauren Schroeder
Are you an early career member of AABA less than 4 years out from earning your PhD? Want to get more involved with AABA? Apply[...]bioanth.org
92nd Annual Meeting Call for Abstracts (Due Oct 17)!
Leslea Hlusko
Annual Meeting Dates: Reno: April 19-22, 2023 Online: April 3-7, 2023 Join us on social media at #AABA2023 Submit an abstract by October 17,[...]bioanth.org
Seeking nominations for AABA Treasurer
Leslea J Hlusko
This year, we will be holding a special election for AABA Treasurer to replace the current Treasurer, Graciela Cabana, who has taken on a new[...]www.yearbookbioanth.com
Call for Associate Editors for the Yearbook (2024-28)
Graciela Cabana & Sheela Athreya, Editors-in-Chief
The Yearbook of Biological Anthropology invites applications for Associate Editors to serve for the 2023-2028 editorial cycle (5-year term). We invite nominations, including self-nominations, from[...]www.ajbareviews.com
AJBA Media Reviews Editor(s) – Open Call for Position
Trudy Turner
The American Journal of Biological Anthropology (AJBA) is looking for a new editor or editors to take over the Media Reviews section of the AJBA.[...]physanth.org
Reports of positive Covid-19 cases following AABA’s annual meeting in Denver
Leslea Hlusko
The first positive Covid-19 tests were reported by AABA 2022 Denver participants on March 28th. In total, there have been 8 people to report testing[...]physanth.org
Now that Denver is over, don’t miss out on AABA2022 Online!
Leslea Hlusko
Whether or not you attended the conference in Denver, you can be a part of the online program! Live events run all week, and all[...]physanth.org
Are you coming to Denver for AABA2022? Bring your favorite conference tote bag!
Leslea Hlusko
The swag for AABA 2022 will be pandemic-appropriate cloth facemasks. So, bring your favorite or oldest AABA/AAPA conference tote to tote around! Let's see who[...]physanth.org
Workshops for the 2022 Denver Program
Leslea J Hlusko
There are going to be some fantastic workshops in the AABA2022 Denver program. Check them out here. Some of these do require pre-registration, so be[...]physanth.org
AABA 2022 Online Presenters! Upload date moved to March 18th
Leslea J Hlusko
Can't find the email from Pathable inviting you to set up your profile and upload your presentation? Don’t worry, it isn’t just you or your[...]physanth.org
AABA 2022 Denver Registrants Should Receive Text Messages from 42Chat with a Link to Securely Upload Covid Vaccination Record
Leslea Hlusko
Everyone who registered to attend the AABA2022 annual meeting in Denver should have received a text message from a company called 42Chat. This company is[...]physanth.org
Student volunteers needed for the annual meeting!
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[...]Announcing the Winners of the 2022 AABA Awards
Sheela Athreya
We are proud to announce the recipients of 2022’s AABA awards. These remarkable awardees have contributed to our discipline in diverse and impactful ways. The[...]physanth.org
4-Part #Hackademics Webinar Series (Hacks for Succeeding in Academia)
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[...]