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Committee on Diversity Women’s Initiative Graduate Student Women’s Professional Development Workshop
COD-Women's Initiative
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 – Atlanta, GA, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Luncheon open to all participants: 12:00pm – 1:00pm (food provided) This workshop will[...]www.research.ie
PhD scholarships- University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Ron Pinhasi
The Irish Research Council has just opened the 2016 call of applications for fully funded 4 year PhD scholarships (Deadline, 3, February, 2016) http://www.research.ie/scheme/government-ireland-postgraduate-scholarship-scheme-2016 The[...]www.transmittingscience.org
From Phenotype to Genotype: The Genetic Bases of Shape, Sept. 6-9, Barcelona (Spain).
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Registration is open for the course: “From Phenotype to Genotype: The Genetic Bases of Shape – 3rd Edition”; September 6-9, 2016. Instructors: Dr. Neus Martínez-Abadías[...]evolutionarymedicine.org
International Society for Evolution, Medicine and Public Health, 2016 Meeting…..Register Now!
Cynthia Beall
Call for Abstracts: 2016 International Society for Evolution, Medicine and Public Health Meeting The second annual meeting of the International Society for Evolution, Medicine and[...]physanth.org
AAPA Executive Committee endorses this statement on sexual harassment and assault
Susan Anton
The AAPA Executive Committee endorses this statement on sexual harassment and assault, which will be brought to the AAPA membership during the 2016 business meeting[...]saa.org
Archaeological Field School Scholarship for Minority Students
Christina Torres-Rouff
The SAA Historically Underrepresented Groups Scholarship (HUGS) supports field school participation and is now accepting applications. HUGS aims to increase the number of under-represented minorities[...]fieldprojects.org
Field Course in Tropical Biology and Primatology: Scholarships Available
Field Projects International
Field Course in Tropical Biology and Primatology Our courses are organized around several discrete modules in the fields of tropical biology and primatology. At the[...]uwm.academia.edu
Editor
Lindsey JH Thorson
Field Notes: A Journal of Collegiate Anthropology, UW-Milwaukee’s anthropological journal, is now accepting submissions for Volume 8, to be published in the spring. The preliminary[...]physanth.org
IDEAS 2016 Workshop Application
Susan Anton
The IDEAS (Increasing Diversity in Evolutionary Anthropological Sciences) Workshop is a one day research and mentoring workshop in advance of the AAPA annual meeting and[...]physanth.org
2016 COD-WIN Workshop Participant Award For Graduate Student Women Scholars
Andrea B. Taylor
The AAPA and the Committee on Diversity Women’s Initiative (COD-WIN) are pleased to announce the Workshop Participant Award to assist graduate student women scholars in[...]sites.google.com
Bioanthropology field school on the island of Astypalaia, Greece
Simon Hillson
This five week field school takes place on Astypalaia, a small, beautiful island in the Aegean Sea and part of the Dodecanese region in Greece.[...]www.wennergren.org
New Grant Opportunity: Innovations in the Public Awareness of Anthropology
Leslie Aiello
The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2016. As part of our anniversary initiatives we are introducing a new grant[...]www.transmittingscience.org
“Studying Ontogeny at Different Levels Using Geometric Morphometrics – 3rd Edition”.
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Dates: May 30-June 1, 2016. Instructor: Kieran McNulty (University of Minnesota, United States of America). AAPA members have a 20 % discount on the fee![...]www.nsf.gov
NSF Alan T. Waterman Award
R. Ferrell
2016 ALAN T. WATERMAN AWARD ~ The National Science Foundation’s Highest Honor~ (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 23, 2015) The National Science Foundation is pleased to accept nominations[...]aapa2016atlanta.com
AAPA Luncheon Ticket Sales reopen
Susan Anton
Dear AAPA 2016 Registrants: We are now selling additional tickets for the Annual AAPA luncheon, featuring guest speaker, Dr. Lee Berger (http://aapa2016atlanta.com/featured-speaker). Tickets are $40.00[...]www.transmittingscience.org
Course Multivariate data analysis for Ecology and Evolution in R, Jan 18-22, Spain.
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Registration is open for the course MULTIVARIATE DATA ANALYSIS FOR ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION IN R. Date: January 18th-22nd, 2016. Course webpage: http://www.transmittingscience.org/courses/stats/multi-ecol-evol-in-r/ Instructors: Dr. Dean[...]www.nsf.gov
NSF Resource Implementations for Data Intensive Research in the Social Behavioral and Economic Sciences (RIDIR)
R. Ferrell
Deadline February 29, 2016 As part of NSF’s Cyberinfrastructure Framework for 21st Century Science and Engineering (CIF21) activity, the Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic[...]studyabroad.uncg.edu
Paleoanthropology Field School at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Charles Egeland
Program description This program will provide young scholars with an exceptional study abroad experience at one of the world’s premier paleoanthropological sites: Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania.[...]www.transmittingscience.org
Workshop Geometrics Morphometrics with R, Barcelona, Spain.
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
The second edition of our course “Geometrics Morphometrics in R” has just opened registration. Basic knowledge of R is required. Dates: January 18th-22nd, 2016. AAPA[...]www.nij.gov
National Institute of Justice Graduate Fellowship
R. Ferrell
NIJ’s Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) program supports doctoral students engaged in research that advances NIJ’s mission. To learn more about the GRF-STEM program and see[...]epafperu.org
Somaliland Forensic Anthropology Field School
An-Di Yim
Join EPAF in the exhumation and analysis of bodies from mass graves during this intensive 4-week field school. As a result of massacres committed during[...]AAPA Pollitzer Prize prompt for 2016
Leslea Hlusko
Deadline: January 1, 2016 The Pollitzer Student Travel Awards are designed to help students defray the costs of attending the AAPA meetings. They are named[...]maderasrfc.org
Winter Primate Field School, Maderas Rainforest Conservancy
Dr. Laura Bolt
Are you looking for a primate field school this winter? I am instructing a two-week Primate Behavior and Ecology field school through Maderas Rainforest Conservancy[...]geology.indiana.edu
GEOARCHAEOLOGY SUMMER FIELD SCHOOL AT OLDUVAI GORGE, TANZANIA
Jackson Njau
This program offers exciting six-week study abroad experience in Tanzania at the world’s most famous archaeological site. During this intensive field course students will learn[...]www.ncseteach.com
Help educators talk about evolution with the Scientist in the Classroom program!
Minda Berbeco
The National Center for Science Education is piloting a new program this fall to get early career scientists into K-12 classrooms to talk about climate[...]www.transmittingscience.org
International Workshop on 3D Geometric Morphometrics, Barcelona (Spain).
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Dear colleagues, The 6th edition of Transmitting Science course “3D Geometric Morphometrics” has registration already open. 20 % OFF for AAPA MEMBERS! Dates: May 23rd[...]web.apollon.nta.co.jp
12th International Congress of Physiological Anthropology, Oct. 27-30 in Japan
Yuko Tsunetsugu
The Japan Society of Physiological Anthropology is hosting the 12th International Congress of Physiological Anthropology: Opening doors for the future of physiological anthropology, to be[...]craniofacialgenetics.org
Society for craniofacial genetics and developmental biology 38th annual meeting SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT
Joan Richtsmeier
Please join us for the 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for craniofacial genetics and developmental biology at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, October 5-6.[...]www.inantro.hr
20th 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, Croatia, August 26-30[...]iuaes2016.conventuscredo.hr
IUAES Inter Congress: World anthropologies and privatization of knowledge: engaging anthropology in public
Morana Jarec
International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (IUAES) Inter Congress: World anthropologies and privatization of knowledge: engaging anthropology in public will be held in Dubrovnik,[...]