News - AABA
Forensic Aviation Archaeological Field School
Dr. Tanya Peckmann
Forensic Aviation Archaeological Field School 12 July – 11 August 2018, Normandy, France Saint Mary’s University (Halifax, Canada) is collaborating with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting[...]
AAPA Election Results
Leslie Aiello
I am pleased to announce the results of the recent AAPA election for officers and Executive Committee members. President-Elect: Anne L. Grauer Vice-President: Steven R. Leigh[...]
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NSF Fiscal Year 2019 budget
R. Ferrell
Specific budget numbers by directorate and division are available.[...]
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Course Mapping Trait Evolution, June 4-8, Barcelona (Spain)
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Registration is open for the second edition of the course “Mapping Trait Evolution”, June 4th-8th, 2018. AAPA members have a 20 % discount on the[...]
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Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State (FACTS) Summer 2018 Workshops
Sophia Mavroudas
FACTS is happy to announce our Summer 2018 Workshop Opportunities for students and professionals. All courses take place in the beautiful Hill Country in San[...]
Robert W. Sussman Award for Scientific Contributions to Anthropology
Leslie Aiello
Robert W. Sussman Award for Scientific Contributions to Anthropology Section H (Anthropology) American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Purpose: To recognize meritorious scientific contributions[...]
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Turkana Basin Institute’s Origins Field School Semester Abroad Program in Kenya for Fall 2018
Jason E. Lewis
The Turkana Basin Institute (TBI) and Stony Brook University are pleased to announce our Fall 2018 Origins Field School program in Kenya. ORIGINS FIELD SCHOOL[...]
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CARTA: The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny
Ingrid Benirschke-Perkins
Join the live webcast! “The Role of Hunting in Anthropogeny” is the topic of a free public symposium hosted by the UCSD/Salk Center for Academic[...]
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Pathology Course
Giovanna Vidoli
This hands-on course is designed to provide a deeper understanding of the biomechanics and biology of the skeletal response to external and biological stress. Participants[...]
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Methods in Ancestry Estimation
Giovanna Vidoli
During this three-day intensive and hands-on course, participants will learn the theoretical background of ancestry estimation in forensic anthropology, tackle the most difficult cranial and[...]
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3D Morphology with Open-Source Software Workshop
Leslie Aiello
We have been able to make a few more places available for the 3D Morphology with Open-Source Software workshop at the Austin meetings. Please don’t[...]
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2018 Annual Meeting Student Presentation Prize Competition
Leslea Hlusko, Chair of Student Programs
The submission page for AAPA’s 2018 Student Presentation Competition at the annual meeting in Austin is now open. There are eight prizes that come with[...]
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Congratulations to the 2018 Pollitzer Travel Awards!
Leslea Hlusko, Chair of Student Programs
The winners of the 2018 Pollitzer Travel Awards have been announced. Seventy five students submitted an essay that was scored by a panel of judges.[...]
AAPA To Hold Open Forum to Discuss the Development of a Formal Mentoring Program
Robin Bernstein
Please join us in Austin for an open forum to discuss the development of a formal AAPA mentoring program for all biological anthropologists. The forum[...]
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Field School in primate behavior, ecology, and conservation in Brazil (July 5-July 28, 2018)
Paul A. Garber
In conjunction with the Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Brazil (Dr. Nicola Schiel), I will be teaching a primate behavior, ecology, and conservation field course[...]
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Register NOW for workshops at the Austin meeting
Leslie Aiello
A number of workshops, training events and discussion panels will be held at the Austin meetings. These range from methods workshops to discussion sessions on[...]
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Sexual Harassment in the Sciences: Steps Forward
Leslie Aiello
Join Kate Clancy, Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Illinois, as she discusses her several publications on sexual harassment in the sciences, as[...]
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Field Notes: A Journal of Collegiate Anthropology–Extended Submission Call
Jessica Skinner - Field Notes Editor
Dear Colleagues, Field Notes: A Journal of Collegiate Anthropology, the University of Wisconsin– Milwaukee’s anthropological student journal, is now accepting submissions for our tenth volume,[...]
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Vote for Science
Leslie Aiello
Vote for Science is part of the March for Science movement. The 2017 March for Science may be over, but the hard work has just[...]
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Vote for Science
Leslie Aiello
Vote for Science is part of the March for Science movement. The 2017 March for Science may be over, but the hard work has just[...]
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Transylvania Bioarchaeology 2018 Field School
Kori Lea Filipek
Transylvania Bioarchaeology, in collaboration with the Romanian Institute of Archaeology and Art History (Cluj-Napoca), are pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for[...]
An International Workshop for Women Biological Anthropologists: Mentoring and Work-Life Satisfaction
Andrea B. Taylor
An International Workshop for Women Biological Anthropologists: Mentoring and Work-Life Satisfaction Saturday, March 10, 2018, 9:00am-5:30pm at University of Cape Town, South Africa Facilitated by:[...]
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The Evolutionary Medicine Summer Institute (EMSI)
Charles Nunn
We invite students, faculty, public health practitioners, physicians and veterinarians to the first annual Evolutionary Medicine Summer Institute (EMSI) at Duke University from June 3[...]
Forensic Anthropology Field School in Albania and Romania; May 15-June 7, 2018
Thomas A. Crist, Ph.D.
Albania’s magnificent archaeological site at Butrint National Park is one of two primary locations for Utica College’s 15th annual Forensic Anthropology Field School course, which[...]
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Astypalaia Bioarchaeology Field School July 2018
Simon Hillson
Applications are now open for the summer 2018 field school and all the details are on the project website: https://sites.google.com/site/fieldschoolastypalaia/. There is also a facebook[...]
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SUMMER INTERNATIONAL ADVANCED COURSE PORTUGAL OSTEOLOGICAL PROGRAM: OSTEOLOGY, PALEOPATHOLOGY AND PALEOMEDICINE
Francisca Alves Cardoso
The Portugal Osteological Program (POP) aims to provide participants with knowledge and practical experience in the analysis of the human skeleton. The POP will focus[...]
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Photogrammetry course, May 21-25, Barcelona, Spain.
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Transmitting Science is offering a new course: “Introduction to Photogrammetry and Laser Scan”, which will be held in Barcelona province from May 21st to 25th,[...]
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More rooms are now available for the 2018 Austin meeting
Leslie Aiello
There are now rooms available for the 2018 Austin meetings at the Radisson Hotel & Suites Austin Downtown (111 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX[...]
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Field School Pozzeveri in Archaeology and Bioarchaeology
IRLAB - Institute for Research and Learning in Archaeology and Bioarchaeology
The Field School in Medieval Archaeology and Bioarchaeology at Badia Pozzeveri (Lucca, Italy) is an academic program aimed at training students in archaeological and bioarchaeological[...]
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Acquiring and post-processing 3D data in Anthropology and Archaeology
Department for Cultural Heritage - University of Bologna (Italy) - Campus of Ravenna
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[...]