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1st Workshop on Ancient Rare Diseases, Berlin
Dr. Julia Gresky
1st W.A.R.D. 1st Workshop on Ancient Rare Diseases. Paleopathology of genetic diseases affecting bones: Research and Awareness Call for papers The Department of Natural Sciences[...]www.aaas.org
AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering English Language and Spanish Language Fellowships
Leslie Aiello
English Language Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship 2019 application available October 16 – January 15! The AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship places[...]www.transmittingscience.org
Course Speaking with Confidence and Impact for scientists
Soledad De Esteban Trivigno
Transmitting Science is offering the following course “Speaking with Confidence and Impact” that can be of interest for members of this list. This course is[...]physanth.org
Pollitzer Student Travel Awards 2019
Christina Torres-Rouff
The essay topic and submission portal for the 2019 Pollitzer Travel Awards is now available. This competition is designed to help students defray the costs[...]physanth.org
The AAPA Non-Binding Name Change Survey is now live!
Leslie Aiello
At the AAPA business meeting at the 87th Annual Meeting in Austin Texas (Friday, April 13, 2018) the Executive Committee stated its intention to hold a[...]www.workshop-gshdl.uni-kiel.de
International Open Workshop: “Socio-Environmental Dynamics over the Last 15,000 Years: The Creation of Landscapes VI”. Session 14 “Osteobiography of suffering and disease”
Katharina Fuchs
International Open Workshop: “Socio-Environmental Dynamics over the Last 15,000 Years: The Creation of Landscapes VI” at Kiel University, 11-16 March 2019 Call for papers session[...]www.transmittingscience.org
Transmitting Science 3D Geometric Morphometrics course in Crete (Greece)
Soledad De Esteban Trivigno
The 8th edition of Transmitting science course “3D Geometric Morphometrics” has open registration. Dates and Place: January 28th – February 1st, 2019, Crete (Greece)[...]sohp.fas.harvard.edu
Young Investigator Symposium on the Science of the Human Past at Harvard University
Lisa Ransom Lubarr
Deadline for Applicants to Young Investigator Symposium at Harvard University: October 18, 2018 The Max Planck-Harvard Research Center for the Archaeoscience of the Ancient Mediterranean[...]studyabroad.uncg.edu
2019 University of North Carolina at Greensboro Osteology and Archaeological Lab School in Peru
Emily Schach
The Contisuyo Osteology and Archaeological Lab School in Peru (June 9- July 21, 2019) will provide students with valuable experience studying abroad and conducting osteological[...]nsf.gov
new NSF solicitation – Understanding the Rules of Life: Epigenetics
R. Ferrell
The URoL:Epigenetics Program is focused on understanding the relationships between epigenetic mechanisms as they relate to the resultant phenotypes of organisms, and the way that[...]Research Prize in Early Prehistory and Quaternary Ecology – 21st Award
Leslie Aiello
For the 21st year our department with financial support Romina EiszeitQuelle will be awarding the Tübingen Prize for innovative research in Early Prehistory and Quaternary[...]flywings.org.uk
Online Course in Morphometrics from the University of Manchester
Chris Klingenberg
This year’s online course in morphometrics from the University of Manchester will run in the six weeks from 5 November to 14 December 2018. Course[...]carta.anthropogeny.org
CARTA webcast: Impact of Tool Use & Technology on the Evolution of the Human Mind
Ingrid Benirschke-Perkins
Join the live webcast! “Impact of Tool Use and Technology on the Evolution of the Human Mind” is the topic of a free public symposium[...]www.nsf.gov
NSF is soliciting nominations for the 2019 Alan T. Waterman Award
Leslie Aiello
The Alan T. Waterman Award recognizes an outstanding young researcher in any field of science or engineering supported by the National Science Foundation. In addition[...]studyabroad.uncg.edu
2019 University of North Carolina at Greensboro Olduvai Gorge Paleoanthropology Field School
Charles Egeland
This program will provide young scholars with an exceptional study abroad experience at one of the world’s premier paleoanthropological sites: Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. The site[...]physanth.org
The Meeting Registration and Abstract Submission portal is now open.
Leslie Aiello
The Meeting Registration and Abstract Submission portal for the 88th Annual Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio (March 27-30, 2019) is now open. The deadline for Abstract[...]www.nsf.gov
The NSF wants your ideas for future funding priorities
Leslie Aiello
The NSF 2026 Idea Machine is a competition to help set the US agenda for fundamental research in science and engineering. Help AAA compile the most pressing[...]physanth.org
Search for the new Editor-in-Chief of AJPA
Leslie Aiello
The American Journal of Physical Anthropology (AJPA), the official Journal of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (AAPA), is currently looking for an Editor-in-Chief starting[...]www.irlabnp.org
Advanced Field Experience in Bioarchaeology
David Hubin
The excavation of human burials is a sensitive undertaking that must be carried out with utmost professionalism. Specialized bioarchaeological training is essential to ensure that[...]www.transmittingscience.org
Course on Agent-Based Models using NetLogo, Barcelona, Sept 17-21
Soledad De Esteban Trivigno
Registration is open for the course Introduction to Agent Based-Models Using NetLogo, September 17th-21nd, 2018, Barcelona (Spain) AAPA members have a 20 % discount on[...]Videos of the AAAS/AAPA symposium on “Biological Anthropology and Dialogue with Diverse Publics” are now available.
Leslie Aiello
At the 87th Annual Meeting of the AAPA in Austin Texas in April 2018, the AAPA and the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences[...]Call for abstracts for AGU GeoHealth Special Session: Learning from our Ancestors
Ken Verosub
Do you work at the interface between earth science and human health? Please consider taking advantage in December of a unique opportunity to present your[...]physanth.org
Call for Proposals for Invited Symposia for the 2019 Annual Meeting
Leslie Aiello
The 88th Annual AAPA Meeting will be held in Cleveland, Ohio March 27-30, 2019. The deadline for submission of proposals for invited poster and podium symposia[...]cuboulder.qualtrics.com
The 2019 AAPA Program Committee is looking for new members
Leslie Aiello
The Program Committee plays a vital role in organizing the meetings and providing peer-review of submitted abstracts. If you are interested in becoming a member[...]www.surveymonkey.com
The AAPA Ethics and Science Policy Committees need your help!
Leslie Aiello
What are the major issues affecting you and your research, and specifically how can the Ethics Committee and the Science Policy Committee better support you?[...]www.transmittingscience.org
Course ANATOMICAL NETWORK ANALYSIS (AnNA)
Soledad De Esteban Trivigno
Open registration for the intensive course ANATOMICAL NETWORK ANALYSIS (ANNA). Dates: October 22nd-26th, 2018. Place: Capellades, Barcelona (Spain). AAPA members are entitled 20 % DISCOUNT[...]anthroeng.wixsite.com
Anthroengineering
Michael Berthaume
LAUNCH OF THE ANTHROENGINEERING NETWORK We are delighted to launch the Anthroengineering Network to bring together people working at the interface of anthropology and engineering![...]www.nap.edu
Sexual Harassment of Women: Climate, Culture, and Consequences in Academic Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Leslie Aiello
The recent National Academy of Sciences report on Sexual Harassment of Women: Climate, Culture, and Consequences in Academic Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine demonstrates that sexual[...]store.tripwireops.org
Mass Disaster and Post Bomb Blast Scene Recovery Class
Dorianis Perez
Course Summary: The goal of the course is to provide participants with a working knowledge of how to conduct the most efficient and effective processing[...]rootsofeurope.ku.dk
Languages and migrations in prehistoric Europe
Benedicte Nielsen Whitehead
LANGUAGES AND MIGRATIONS IN PRE-HISTORIC EUROPE Roots of Europe Summer Seminar at NorS and the National Museum of Denmark 7–12 August 2018 LINGUISTS, ARCHAEOLOGISTS AND[...]