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University of Massachusetts Amherst: 2016 Field School in Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology
Sarah Mathena
This UMass Amherst field course introduces students to the role of the biological anthropologist, archaeologist and forensic scientist in the excavation of human remains. The[...]
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NSF – Digging into Data
Rebecca Ferrell
NSF’s Directorate of Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) is participating in the fourth round of Digging into Data (DiD), a grants competition open to[...]
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Business meeting 2016
Susan Anton
Information for the AAPA Annual Business Meeting (Friday April 15th, 2016 at 5:45 pm in Atlanta). All members are invited to join us for the[...]
A Guide to Student Events at the 2016 AAPA Annual Meeting
Melanie Beasley
While all events at the AAPA benefit from student involvement, the following highlighted events were compiled by the Student Committee as being of particular interest[...]
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International course on Network Analysis, October 24-28, Barcelona (check grants below)
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Registration is open for the course “Introduction to Network Analysis in Life Sciences – 3rd edition”. Webpage: http://www.transmittingscience.org/courses/syst-bio/networks/ GRANTS: Thanks to the donations of former[...]
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Working your fingers to the bone. An interdisciplinary conference on identifying occupation from the skeleton
Ana Luisa Santos
The University of Coimbra (World Heritage) welcome you to the Working your fingers to the bone. An interdisciplinary conference on identifying occupation from the skeleton. Conference[...]
AAPA CAREER DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP 12:00-2:00 Friday April 15th in Atlanta
Joan Richtsmeier
This year at the AAPA meetings in Atlanta, the Executive Committee has invited Randall Robaudo of SciPhD (http://sciphd.com/) to host a Career Development Workshop. In[...]
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4th Annual Humboldt State University Anthropology Research Symposium
Carolyn E. Hinson
The symposium is a student led event that is supported by the Department of Anthropology, and College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. The event[...]
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ACQUIRING AND POST-PROCESSING 3D DATA IN ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY
Stefano Benazzi
SUMMER SCHOOL IN: ACQUIRING AND POST-PROCESSING 3D DATA IN ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY 27June – 1July 2016 Department of Cultural Heritage (University of Bologna, Italy) Nowadays[...]
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Student prizes 2016
Leslea Hlusko
The American Association of Physical Anthropologists awards seven prizes to outstanding student presentations at the annual meeting. For a list of these and their descriptions,[...]
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SMBE Satellite Workshop on the Genetics of Admixed Populations: May 18-20, 2016 San Antonio, TX
Heather Norton
The Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE) satellite workshop, Genetics of Admixed Populations, will be held in San Antonio, TX May 18-20, 2016. Early[...]
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2016 Family Care Award Application For Early Career Women Scholars
Andrea B. Taylor
The AAPA and the Committee on Diversity Women’s Initiative (COD-WIN) are pleased to offer the Family Care Award to assist early career women scholars in[...]
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AAPA Addresses Sexual and Other Harassment
Susan Anton
AAPA Addresses Sexual and Other Harassment To foster a community of inclusion and respect in which we can focus all of our attention on our[...]
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New Graduate Programme: 1 year MSc in Bioarchaeology at Liverpool John Moores University
Dr De Groote
Bioarchaeology is an exciting and fast-advancing science that combines archaeology with branches of the natural sciences. Study focuses on the key topics pertaining to human[...]
Four fully funded interdisciplinary PhD in biological anthropology and drone (UAV) technology
LJMU
The Faculty of Engineering & Technology and the Faculty of Science at Liverpool John Moores University would like to announce four new PhD positions related[...]
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Field Course: Tropical Biology & Primatology (Peru)
Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa
Field Projects International is offering two new Tropical Biology and Primatology courses for summer 2016. Held at the Los Amigos Biological Field station in Southeastern[...]
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Course The Use of Phylogenies in the Study of Macroevolution, Sept. 19-23, Barcelona.
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Registration is open for the course “THE USE OF PHYLOGENIES IN THE STUDY OF MACROEVOLUTION – 4th edition”, September 19th – 23rd, 2016. INSTRUCTOR: Dr.[...]
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NSF statement on harassment at grantee institutions
R. Ferrell
Press Statement 16-002 The National Science Foundation (NSF) will not tolerate harassment at grantee institutions. January 25, 2016 The National Science Foundation (NSF) joins with[...]
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2016 Excavation-based field school in Bioarchaeology on St. Croix, USVI
Molly Zuckerman
This archaeological and bioarchaeological field school will take place at the Aklis site, a prehistoric shell midden, habitation, and cemetery site, located on the beach[...]
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Workshop on Dental Wear sponsored by the Dental Anthropology Association
James Watson
Please join us for a workshop on dental wear to be held on Wednesday, April 13, at this year’s AAPA meetings. The workshop is free[...]
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New MSc program on Global Urban Health starting Oct 2016
Ursula Wittwer-Backofen
Freiburg University is currently setting up a new postgraduate one year Master course in Global Urban Health which will start in October 2016. It will[...]
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20th European Anthropological Association (EAA) Congress: European Anthropology in a Changing World: From Culture to Global Biology
Morana Jarec
20th European Anthropological Association (EAA) Congress: European Anthropology in a Changing World: From Culture to Global Biology will be held in Zagreb, from 24th to[...]
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Our African Origins public symposium at University of Missouri
Carol Ward
The story of where humans came from starts in Africa – we are all Africans. The story of our origins is becoming richer and more[...]
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SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED to February 1 – Field Notes: a Journal of Collegiate Anthropology
Field Notes: A Journal of Collegiate Anthropology
Field Notes: A Journal of Collegiate Anthropology, the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee’s anthropological journal for student research, is now accepting submissions for our eighth volume, to[...]
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Workshop on Dental Wear sponsored by the Dental Anthropology Association
James Watson
Please join us for a workshop on dental wear to be held on April 12, at this year’s AAPA meetings. The workshop is free to[...]
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AAPA 2016 Meeting program now online
Ed Hagen
Abstract acceptance confirmation emails for the 2016 Annual Meeting were sent on December 9, 2015. Presentation days and times are now available in the online[...]
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Anthropology Student Union Colloquium
Jessica Skinner
Dear Anthropology Students, The ASU Anthropology Student Colloquium will be held Saturday, March 26, 2016. The theme this year is “Making Our World as it[...]
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CARTA Public Symposium: Origins of Genus Homo
Ingrid Benirschke-Perkins
Join the live webcast! “Origins of Genus Homo” is the topic of a free public symposium hosted by the UCSD/Salk Center for Academic Research &[...]
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Using R for Biological Anthropology Workshop at AAPA 2016
David Pappano
This year at the annual meetings in Atlanta there will be a workshop on using R for biological anthropology. R is a open source statistical[...]
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Dmanisi Paleoanthropology Field School 2016
Ann Margvelashvili
Dmanisi Paleoanthropology Field School (DPFS) is a four-week field course in paleoanthropology at the site of Dmanisi, Georgia, offered annually by Georgian National Museum and[...]