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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.[...]
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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[...]
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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[...]
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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[...]
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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[...]
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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[...]
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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[...]
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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[...]
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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[...]
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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.[...]
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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[...]
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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,[...]
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Course Introduction to Genomic data analysis using HapMap and 1000 genomes projects – 5th edition
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Registration is open for the course “Introduction to Genomic data analysis using HapMap and 1000 genomes projects – 5th edition”; February 1-5, 2016. AAPA MEMBERS[...]
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AAPA Letter to the Illinois Governor regarding ISM Closure
Susan Anton
Message from the AAPA President: The Governor of Illinois has announced plans to close the Illinois State Museum System. Public hearings are being held July[...]
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Course on Finite Element Analysis, November 9-13, Spain.
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Registration is open for the workshop “Introduction to Biomechanical Computer Simulation: Finite Element Analysis Applied to Biosciences – 4th ed.”, November 9-13. AAPA members have[...]
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AAPA 2016 Annual Meeting Call for Presentations
Ed Hagen
The 2016 Call for presentations has been released:[...]
NSF SBE Funding needs your support
Susan Anton
Dear AAPA Recent and Current Members, The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a National Science Foundation re-authorization bill (H.R. 1806) that cuts 45% of[...]
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Geometric Morphometrics and Phylogeny
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Registration is open for the course “GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRICS AND PHYLOGENY- 6th edition” AAPA MEMBERS HAVE A 20 % DISCOUNT ON THE FEE INSTRUCTOR: Prof. Chris[...]
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Paleoecology Symposium
Denise Su
This September 10-12, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and Case Western Reserve University are organizing a symposium on “Latest Methods in Reconstructing Cenozoic Terrestrial[...]
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The Anthropology of Hands conference
Dr Tracy Kivell
The Anthropology of Hands conference, hosted by the School of Anthropology and Conservation, University of Kent (Canterbury, UK) on 24-26 June 2015. This is an[...]
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A few spots left!!! Deadline extended to May 1 for UMass Bioarchaeology and Forensic Field School
Sarah Mathena
We have extended the deadline for the 2015 UMass Bioarchaeology and Forensic Field School until May 1. Apply now at bioarch@anthro.umass.edu. Application materials can be[...]
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NEW! Middle Stone Age NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates in Ethiopia
John Kappelman
Announcing a new Research Experience for Undergraduates that combines a month of field work in the Middle Stone Age of Ethiopia with an additional month[...]
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Cladistics workshop, June 2015, Barcelona, Spain
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Registration is open for the workshop “QUANTITATIVE CLADISTICS AND USE OF TNT – 2nd Edition”, June 29 – July 3, 2015. Instructors: Dr. Goloboff and[...]
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CARTA Symposium on “Human-Climate Interactions and Evolution: Past and Future”
Ingrid Benirschke-Perkins, CARTA Community Relations Director
Join the live webcast! “Human-Climate Interactions and Evolution: Past and Future” is the topic of a free public symposium hosted by the UCSD/Salk Center for[...]
Charles Darwin award winner 2015: Phyllis Dolhinow
Brenda Baker
Charles Darwin award winner, Phyllis Dolhinow, with nominators Agustin Fuentes and Katie[...]
Lasker Award Winner 2015: Dennis O’Rourke
Brenda Baker
Lasker recipient, Dennis O’Rourke, with his nominator, Trudy[...]
Anatomy in Anthropology joint student awards 2015
Brenda Baker
Best Podium Presentation (Left) Ian George Mapping Language Networks in the Human Brain. Best Poster (Right) Zachariah Hubbell Age-Related Trends in Human Trabecular Bone Connectivity[...]
Student Awards 2015
Anthony Di Fiore
BACK ROW: JAMES HERRERA (Stony Brook) Environmental instability and functional traits explain lemur ecological community structure (Poster) – Earnest Hooton Prize MARYJKA BLASZCZYK (NYU) Boldness[...]
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UMass Bioarchaeology and Forensic Field School
Sarah Mathena
This course introduces students to the role of the biological anthropologist, archaeologist and forensic scientist in excavations of human remains. A few spots are still[...]