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NSF Dear Colleague Letter: Robust and Reliable Research in the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences
R. Ferrell
With this Dear Colleague Letter, the Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBE) announces its interest in stimulating research and other activities to enhance[...]
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Call for Submissions Field Notes: A Journal of Collegiate Anthropology Vol 9
Field Notes: A Journal of Collegiate Anthropology
Field Notes: A Journal of Collegiate Anthropology, the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee’s anthropological journal, is now accepting submissions for our ninth volume, to be published in[...]
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Last call for presentations for the Mid-Atlantic Bioanthropology Interest Group: October 15-16 in Richmond, VA
Amy Rector Verrelli
Join us for the 3rd annual Mid-Atlantic Bioanthropology Interest Group meeting at Virginia Commonwealth University on Oct 15-16! MABIG is a meeting of faculty, professionals,[...]
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2017 Olduvai Gorge Paleoanthropology Field School
Charles Egeland
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s Department of Anthropology is happy to invite applicants for the 2017 Olduvai Gorge Paleoanthropology Field School Program description[...]
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Registration is now open! Course: Phylogenetic Analysis Using R
Transmitting Science
This course is for biologists dealing with the analysis of multiple molecular sequences at several levels: Populations, species, clades, communities. These biologists address questions relative[...]
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Applications due for AAPA Ethics Fellows Program 2017-2018
Jen Wagner & Graciela Cabana
Applications are now being accepted for the AAPA Ethics Fellows Program for the 2017-2018 programmatic year. The fellowship is a valuable professional development opportunity for[...]
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Pollitzer Travel Award essay topic posted
Leslea Hlusko
The essay topic for the Pollitzer Travel Awards is now available. This competition is designed to help students defray the costs of attending the AAPA[...]
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NSF Alan T. Waterman Award – Call for Nominations
R. Ferrell
The Alan T. Waterman Award is the highest honor awarded by the National Science Foundation. Since 1975, when Congress established the award to honor the[...]
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A Workshop for Women Biological Anthropologists
Robin Bernstein
A Workshop for Women Biological Anthropologists: Mentoring and Work-Life Satisfaction Saturday October 8, 2016 – 9 am to 5 pm at the University of Colorado,[...]
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Virtual Reconstruction and Computational Biomechanics Workshop
Dr. Luca Fiorenza
With advances in computer software and imaging technology, Finite Element Analysis has reached a level of sophistication and accessibility that makes it a powerful tool[...]
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AAPA 2017 Annual meeting registration and abstract submission now open
Ed Hagen
Registration and abstract submission for the 2017 annual AAPA meeting is now open: https://ssl4.westserver.net/birenheide/AAPA/2017AM/registration/index.php Abstracts are due by Sept. 15,[...]
Nominations Sought – Ad Hoc Committee on Contingent/Teaching-Focused/Non-Traditional Faculty
Susan Antón
The AAPA Executive Committee seeks nominations for the last appointee for a new ad-hoc committee focused on how to better serve and include members in[...]
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New Course: Primates and Predators (India)
Field Projects International
Field Projects International, a registered non-profit devoted to tropical research and education, will be offering a new Primates and Predators field course this winter in[...]
Hagioptasia Awareness Campaign 2016
Daniel Laidler
I am currently coordinating a campaign aimed at raising awareness and understanding of hagioptasia, and we are trying to get coverage of our cause. Last[...]
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Digital Standards for Research Data from Human Skeletal Collections – Workshop in Freiburg
Carolin Hachmann
The Biological Anthropology department at Freiburg University (Germany) is currently developing a digital standard for human skeletal data. It can be used to produce structured[...]
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Course Introduction to Geometric Morphometrics in Alberta, SCANADA
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Registration is open for the course “INTRODUCTION TO GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRICS- 8th edition”. AAPA members will benefit of a 20 % discount!!! INSTRUCTORS: Prof. Chris Klingenberg[...]
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Grappling with race during fieldwork
Jim Bindon
My colleague, Jo Weaver (ljweaver@ua.edu), and I are conducting research into how anthropologists interact with race in fieldwork and teaching. We have a brief survey[...]
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R Workshop course!
Giovanna Vidoli
R Workshop: July 18-22, 2016 Course participants will learn step-by-step procedures to use R and the codes to conduct specific statistical analyses. The course is[...]
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Bioarchaeology International journal now accepting submissions
Lauren Phillips
The University of Florida Press is pleased to announce that submissions are now being accepted for a new journal, Bioarchaeology International. Bioarchaeology International provides rigorous[...]
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Primates in Antiquity symposium
Nate Dominy
Primates in Antiquity was conceived as a satellite event to complement IPS-ASP Chicago 2016. The event will be held at Dartmouth College on Friday August[...]
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Course 3D Model Generation in Life Sciences, Oct 3-7, Barcelona.
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Registration is open for the course “3D Model Generation in Biosciences – 2nd edition”, October 3-7, 2016. Instructors: Josep Fortuny (Institut catalá de Paleotologia M.C.,[...]
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39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Craniofacial Genetics and Developmental Biology
Joan Richtsmeier
39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Craniofacial Genetics and Developmental Biology August 3rd, 2016 Museum of Comparative Zoology, Boston, Massachusetts, USA August 4th, 2016[...]
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4th Annual Western Bioarchaeology Group Conference (WeBiG) 2016
WeBiG Planning Committee
WeBiG 2016 Call for Papers-Deadline for Submissions May 1, 2016 Where: Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California When: October 7th – 8th, 2016 Submissions for[...]
Missed the #AAPAForward 2016 events in Atlanta?
Susan Antón
If you missed the #AAPAForward 2016 events – productive conversations around sexual and other forms of harassment including a Title IX presentation and discussion and[...]
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R Workshop at the Forensic Anthropology Center July 18-22, 2016
Giovanna Vidoli
The Forensic Anthropology Center at the University of TN is offering a 4 to 5 day short course on introducing the language of R, data[...]
Ethics Committee is now a Standing Committee: Scope & News
Graciela Cabana
The Ethics Committee is happy to announce that it is now a standing committee, thereby formalizing the scope and mission of the Committee within the[...]
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Undergraduate Research Symposium Program 2016
Marcie Myers
AAPA 85th Annual Meeting 6-8 Pm, Wednesday April 13th, 2016 5:00 pm – Poster Setup 5:30 pm – Participant[...]
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CARTA Symposium: Ancient DNA and Human Evolution
Ingrid Benirschke-Perkins
Join the live webcast! “Ancient DNA and Human Evolution” is the topic of a free public symposium hosted by the UCSD/Salk Center for Academic Research[...]
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Last call for NSF-funded research fellowships at Koobi Fora Field School
Ashley Hammond
Students applying to the Koobi Fora Field School by APRIL 8, 2016 have the opportunity to apply for a prestigious NSF International Research Experience for[...]
AACT Panel – AAPA 2016
Lauren Butaric
The Committee of Diversity (COD), Anthropologists outside of Anthropology Departments, Contingent and Teaching focused faculty (AACT) task force broadly aims to foster effective teaching practices,[...]