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AAPA 2020 Annual Meeting registration & abstract submission now open
Ed Hagen
You can now register for the 2020 AAPA Annual Meeting in Los Angeles and submit your abstract[...]
AAPA adopts a revised Code of Conduct
Anne L. Grauer
The revised AAPA Code of Conduct now applies to all AAPA-sponsored events. Click here to view the full[...]
AAPA announces new annual award for Communication & Outreach
Anne L. Grauer
The Executive Committee is pleased to announce the development of a new annual award: The AAPA Communication and Outreach Award. This award will be conferred[...]
Donate to AAPA through AmazonSmile
Anne L. Grauer
The AAPA is now a registered non-profit organization with AmazonSmile, earning 0.5% of every purchase you make at smile.amazon.com. Select the American Association of Physical[...]
AJPA seeks a new Digital Fellow
Trudy Turner
The AJPA is soliciting applications for a Digital Fellow. The person selected will work with the editorial board and the Editor-in-Chief to share information about[...]
COD-AACT Committee Report on Student Evaluations of Teaching (SET) and Best Practices for Student Evaluations
Anne L. Grauer
The AAPA COD-AACT Committee report provides background and recommendations on current research concerning Student Evaluations of Teaching (SET), their use, effectiveness, concerns and best practice.[...]
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AAPA adopts new Statement on Race and Racism
Anne L. Grauer
The AAPA has a new Statement on Race and Racism! Thank you to the AAPA Committee on Diversity (COD) for its hard work in drafting[...]
2019 Student Presentation Award Winners!
Leslie Aiello
The AAPA congratulates the 2019 Student Presentation Award winners (88th Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, March 27-30, 2019) For excellent poster and podium presentations that are[...]
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The AAPA announces the 2019 Cobb Professional Development grantees
Leslie Aiello
The AAPA is pleased to announce the 2019 Cobb Professional Development Grantees. The association recognizes that the professional development of talented scientists in the early stages[...]
Trudy Turner — New Editor of AJPA
Leslie Aiello
The AAPA Executive Committee and Paul-André Genest, Senior Editor at Wiley Publishers, are pleased to announce that Trudy Turner will become the next editor of the[...]
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Student Presentation Awards
Leslie Aiello
The portal for submission of applications for the Student Presentation Awards is now open. The deadline for applications is February 22, 2019. The competition is[...]
The Journal of Human Evolution Student Presentation Prize
Leslie Aiello
The AAPA, Elsevier Publishers and the Journal of Human Evolution editors are happy to announce the Journal of Human Evolution Student Presentation Award. This prize[...]
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Vote for an AAPA Executive Committee member
Leslie Aiello
This year AAPA is electing one member of the Executive Committee for a three year term. This person will take over from Lisa Sattenspiel and and become[...]
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The workshop registration portal is now open
Leslie Aiello
We have a number of exciting and varied workshops lined up for the Cleveland meeting. The complete list of workshops is available here. Eight of[...]
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The 2019 Issue of Yearbook of Physical Anthropology is Now Available
Leslie Aiello
The 2019 issue of the Yearbook of Physical Anthropology is now available and FREE to download! The Yearbook of Physical Anthropology is an annual supplement[...]
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Mentoring the Mentor: A mentor training workshop. Call for applications
Robin Bernstein
There is ample evidence that mentoring plays an important role in achieving a satisfying and successful career in academia. While most in academia find themselves[...]
Free Childcare in Cleveland — Register by February 22!
Leslie Aiello
Childcare at the 2019 meetings will take the form of “Camp AAPA — An adventure for kids.” Childcare will be FREE again this year and will be[...]
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The deadline for the Committee on Diversity Undergraduate Research symposium is February 1, 2019
Leslie Aiello
Apply HERE to participate in the Committee on Diversity Undergraduate Research Poster Symposium. The symposium is held on the Wednesday night of the meetings (March[...]
AAPA Education Committee Outreach Activities in Cleveland
Leslie Aiello
The AAPA Education Committee has shifted gears with our outreach efforts this year, as the Cleveland area schools are on spring break during the week[...]
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame welcomes the AAPA to Cleveland
Leslie Aiello
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is offering discounted entry to AAPA members who visit during the annual meeting in Cleveland this March. There[...]
Workshop on Data Sharing in Biological Anthropology
Leslie Aiello
A workshop on data sharing in biological anthropology, funded by the NSF and sponsored by the AAPA, is planned for Feb 8-9, 2019, in Milwaukee,[...]
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AAPA commended in Science for our free meeting childcare!
Leslie Aiello
AAPA has been singled out by Science magazine in this week’s article on “Are scientific conferences providing enough child care support? Science investigates” for being one of[...]
Results of the Non-Binding Name Change Survey
Leslie Aiello
December 9, 2018 Results of the Non-Binding Name Change Survey There were 1001 votes in the survey and 975 valid votes (there were 19 instances[...]
Students! Are you interested in reducing the cost of attending the Cleveland Annual Meeting?
Leslie Aiello
There are two ways AAPA Student Members can reduce the cost of attending the 88th Annual AAPA Meeting in Cleveland Ohio (March 27-30, 2019). The[...]
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The AAPA Non-Binding Name Change Survey is now live!
Leslie Aiello
At the AAPA business meeting at the 87th Annual Meeting in Austin Texas (Friday, April 13, 2018) the Executive Committee stated its intention to hold a[...]
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The Meeting Registration and Abstract Submission portal is now open.
Leslie Aiello
The Meeting Registration and Abstract Submission portal for the 88th Annual Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio (March 27-30, 2019) is now open. The deadline for Abstract[...]
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Search for the new Editor-in-Chief of AJPA
Leslie Aiello
The American Journal of Physical Anthropology (AJPA), the official Journal of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (AAPA), is currently looking for an Editor-in-Chief starting[...]
Videos of the AAAS/AAPA symposium on “Biological Anthropology and Dialogue with Diverse Publics” are now available.
Leslie Aiello
At the 87th Annual Meeting of the AAPA in Austin Texas in April 2018, the AAPA and the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences[...]
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Call for Proposals for Invited Symposia for the 2019 Annual Meeting
Leslie Aiello
The 88th Annual AAPA Meeting will be held in Cleveland, Ohio March 27-30, 2019. The deadline for submission of proposals for invited poster and podium symposia[...]
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The 2019 AAPA Program Committee is looking for new members
Leslie Aiello
The Program Committee plays a vital role in organizing the meetings and providing peer-review of submitted abstracts. If you are interested in becoming a member[...]