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The Eleventh ISABS Conference on Forensic and Anthropologic Genetics and Mayo Clinic Lectures in Individualized Medicine
Jelena Šarac
On behalf of the International Society for Applied Biological Sciences (ISABS) and ISABS’s co-founders Prof. Dragan Primorac, Prof. Moses Schanfield and Prof. Stanimir Vuk-Pavlović, we[...]
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MORPH 2019: The 4th Conference on the Archaeological and Anthropological Applications of Morphometrics
Noriko Seguchi
MORPH 2019 13–15th September, 2019 Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan We are pleased to announce that MORPH 2019 will be held at Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan.[...]
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2019 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: The Rohlf Medal (for Excellence in Morphometrics)
Eric Delson
The Rohlf Medal was established in 2006 by the family and friends of F. James Rohlf to mark his 70th birthday. He has been a[...]
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Course Mapping Trait Evolution, June 3-7, Barcelona (Spain)
Soledad De Esteban Trivigno
Registration is open for the third edition of the course “Mapping Trait Evolution”, June 3rd-7th, 2019. Instructor: Dr. Jeroen Smaers (Stony Brook University, USA) and[...]
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SBE and NSF’s Big Ideas
R. Ferrell
This letter from SBE’s Assistant Director, Arthur Lupia, is posted to alert the SBE research community about substantial funding opportunities from NSF relevant to SBE[...]
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Student Presentation Awards
Leslie Aiello
The portal for submission of applications for the Student Presentation Awards is now open. The deadline for applications is February 22, 2019. The competition is[...]
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Forensic Anthropology/Bioarchaeology Field School in Albania and Romania; May 14-June 6, 2019
Thomas A. Crist, Ph.D.
Albania’s magnificent archaeological site at Butrint National Park is one of two primary locations for Utica College’s 16th annual Forensic Anthropology/Bioarchaeology Field School course, which[...]
Forensic Archaeology Field School – summer 2019
Dr. Tanya Peckmann
Hello Please find attached a poster for a 1-week Forensic Archaeology course for summer 2019. The course is being offered by Saint Mary’s University (Halifax,[...]
The Journal of Human Evolution Student Presentation Prize
Leslie Aiello
The AAPA, Elsevier Publishers and the Journal of Human Evolution editors are happy to announce the Journal of Human Evolution Student Presentation Award. This prize[...]
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Vote for an AAPA Executive Committee member
Leslie Aiello
This year AAPA is electing one member of the Executive Committee for a three year term. This person will take over from Lisa Sattenspiel and and become[...]
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The workshop registration portal is now open
Leslie Aiello
We have a number of exciting and varied workshops lined up for the Cleveland meeting. The complete list of workshops is available here. Eight of[...]
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New MSc at the University of Kent, Canterbury, UK
Sarah E. Johns
Biological Anthropology at the University of Kent has just launched a new one-year MSc programme. We are currently accepting applicants to start in September 2019.[...]
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The 2019 Issue of Yearbook of Physical Anthropology is Now Available
Leslie Aiello
The 2019 issue of the Yearbook of Physical Anthropology is now available and FREE to download! The Yearbook of Physical Anthropology is an annual supplement[...]
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Human Osteology Course: May 20-24, 2019
Giovanna Vidoli
This hands-on course introduces participants to human osteology and bone biology. The course will offer an in-depth study of human skeletal remains, including fragmentary remains[...]
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Field Methods
Giovanna Vidoli
The Field Methods Short Course at the Forensic Anthropology Center, University of Tennessee, Knoxville is an intensive course designed to enhance one’s knowledge in forensic[...]
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Acquiring and post-processing 3D data in Anthropology and Archaeology
Laboratory of Physical Anthropology and ancient DNA - Department for Cultural Heritage - University of Bologna (Italy)
Dear Researcher/Colleague, we are glad to announce that applications to the forthcoming Summer School “Acquiring and post-processing 3D data in Anthropology and Archaeology” are finally[...]
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Summer Anatomy at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Christopher Ruff
The 19th annual Summer Institute in Anatomy will be held June 3-28, 2019, on the campus of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in[...]
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Asia Pacific Conference on Human Evolution
Kellie Hinchy
The inaugural Asia Pacific Conference on Human Evolution (APCHE) will be held at Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, from 25-27 June 2019. APCHE aims to bring[...]
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Mentoring the Mentor: A mentor training workshop. Call for applications
Robin Bernstein
There is ample evidence that mentoring plays an important role in achieving a satisfying and successful career in academia. While most in academia find themselves[...]
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Mortuary Archaeology Field School – Giecz, Poland
Amanda Agnew, PhD
The Mortuary Archaeology Field School in Giecz, Poland is accepting applications for the summer 2019 field season. Site Gz10 is an inhumation cemetery dating to[...]
Free Childcare in Cleveland — Register by February 22!
Leslie Aiello
Childcare at the 2019 meetings will take the form of “Camp AAPA — An adventure for kids.” Childcare will be FREE again this year and will be[...]
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The deadline for the Committee on Diversity Undergraduate Research symposium is February 1, 2019
Leslie Aiello
Apply HERE to participate in the Committee on Diversity Undergraduate Research Poster Symposium. The symposium is held on the Wednesday night of the meetings (March[...]
AAPA Education Committee Outreach Activities in Cleveland
Leslie Aiello
The AAPA Education Committee has shifted gears with our outreach efforts this year, as the Cleveland area schools are on spring break during the week[...]
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame welcomes the AAPA to Cleveland
Leslie Aiello
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is offering discounted entry to AAPA members who visit during the annual meeting in Cleveland this March. There[...]
Workshop on Data Sharing in Biological Anthropology
Leslie Aiello
A workshop on data sharing in biological anthropology, funded by the NSF and sponsored by the AAPA, is planned for Feb 8-9, 2019, in Milwaukee,[...]
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AAPA commended in Science for our free meeting childcare!
Leslie Aiello
AAPA has been singled out by Science magazine in this week’s article on “Are scientific conferences providing enough child care support? Science investigates” for being one of[...]
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Samshvilde Summer School in Archaeology and Bioarchaeology 2019
Isabelle Coupal
We are now accepting applicants to the Samshvilde Summer School in Archaeology and Bioarchaeology for the summer season of 2019! Be a part of our[...]
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Forensic Anthropology Summer Short Courses
Alexandra Klales
The Washburn University Forensic Anthropology Recovery Unit (WU-FARU) will be offering four forensic anthropology summer 2019 short courses! Visit https://aklales.weebly.com/training-courses.html for more information and WashburnCAS.Eventbrite.com[...]
Results of the Non-Binding Name Change Survey
Leslie Aiello
December 9, 2018 Results of the Non-Binding Name Change Survey There were 1001 votes in the survey and 975 valid votes (there were 19 instances[...]
Students! Are you interested in reducing the cost of attending the Cleveland Annual Meeting?
Leslie Aiello
There are two ways AAPA Student Members can reduce the cost of attending the 88th Annual AAPA Meeting in Cleveland Ohio (March 27-30, 2019). The[...]