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IDEAS 2021 – Applications Now Open!
Committee on Diversity
Applications are now live for the 2021 IDEAS VIRTUAL WORKSHOP, an intensive research and mentoring workshop for aspiring biological anthropologists from historically excluded groups. This[...]paleopathology-association.wildapricot.org
1st Paleopathology Association Webinar
Tina Jakob
The Paleopathology Association is organizing a series of free webinars that will address current issues in paleopathology. Join us for the first (of six) 1-hour[...]NSF Bio Anthro welcomes rotator program director
Rebecca Ferrell
The National Science Foundation, Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Robin Bernstein as a rotator Program Director[...]physanth.org
Got an idea for a symposium for the 2022 annual meeting?
Vice President Leslea Hlusko
Do you have an idea for an excellent symposium for our 2022 annual meeting? Please pull together a proposal! The submission portal is open through[...]www.pnas.org
PNAS 2021 Call for Papers in Ancient Human Studies: Patterns and Processes in Hominin Evolution
Meredith Bastian
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) is currently seeking research papers and perspectives on ancient human studies relating to patterns and processes[...]sites.google.com
(Un)natural Lives | BURG2021
Samantha Purchase
A free two-day digital conference for doctoral and early career researchers (ECRs) in osteoarchaeology and bioanthropology exploring the health implications of living in an urban[...]www.transmittingscience.com
Online (synchronous) course: Introduction to Photogrammetry
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Transmitting Science has a new online (live) course: Introduction to Photogrammetry. AAPA MEMBERS ARE ENTITLED A 20 % DISCOUNT ON THE COURSE FEE Dates and[...]www.transmittingscience.com
Online course: Introduction to Macroevolutionary Analyses Using Phylogenies, June 28th-July 2nd, 2021
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
There are a few slots available for the course “Introduction to Macroevolutionary Analyses Using Phylogenies” AAPA member could benefit of a 20 % discount. Dates[...]congresos.unlp.edu.ar
Jornadas Nacionales de Antropología Biológica – Argentina
Rocio Garcia Mancuso
XV Jornadas Nacionales de Antropología Biológica (XVJNAB), will be held in the city of La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 19-22, 2021. This is[...]Congratulations to this year’s Student Presentation Awards winners!
Sheela Athreya
The Journal of Human Evolution Prize – For an excellent poster or podium presentation on human or primate evolution Elizabeth Tapanes, George Washington University (elizabeth.tapanes@gmail.com)-[...]Congratulations to our newly elected Executive Committee members!
Sheela Athreya
Congratulations to our newly elected Executive Committee members: Graciela Cabana, Treasurer Chelsey Juarez, Student Programs Committee Chair Julienne Rutherford, History & Honors Committee Chair Also,[...]clubevmed.org
Club EvMed: Die young, live fast: is accelerated reproduction an adaptive response to early life adversity in wild baboons?
Triangle Center for Evolutionary Medicine (TriCEM)
Club EvMed is a web series of virtual evolutionary medicine conversations. These regularly-held meetings are styled around the idea of a journal club, with a[...]Annual Business Meeting–Open to ALL members
Sheela Athreya
Our LIVE Annual Business Meeting will be held on Wednesday April 14, 2021, from 4:00-5:30pm (Eastern Time) You do not have to be registered for[...]Nominations for the Robert W. Sussman Award for Scientific Contributions to Anthropology
Sheela Athreya
Section H (Anthropology) American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Purpose: To recognize meritorious scientific contributions to the field of anthropology by mid-career anthropologists*.[...]MSC in Forensic Osteology and Field Recovery Methods
Chris Deter
MSc in Forensic Osteology and Field Recovery at University of Kent, Canterbury, UK University of Kent, School of Anthropology and Conservation is accepting applicants for[...]sites.google.com
BioantTalks: AnthroEthics 2021
Vanessa Campanacho
I am currently organizing with a colleague (Francisca Alves Cardoso) an online conference – AnthroEthics 2021 Conference – aiming to discuss past and current ethical[...]physanth.org
Interested in being a graduate student volunteer at AAPA’s 90th annual meeting?
Leslea Hlusko
This year, student volunteers will serve as Assistant Session Chairs during the 2021 virtual meeting. Please read the following guidelines carefully before submitting your application[...]www.transmittingscience.com
The 14th editon of the 3D Geometric Morphometrics course is ready!
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
3D GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRICS COURSE HAS OPENED REGISTRATION AAPA Members have a 20 % discount on the fee! Instructor: Lissa Tallman (Grand Valley State University, USA)[...]youtu.be
The Insider’s Guide to AAPA’s 2021 Virtual Conference
Leslea Hlusko
Want a sneak-peak at the 2021 virtual conference that starts on April 7th? Check out the video of our March 8th webinar posted on the[...]burkclients.com
Order your AAPA 90th Annual Meeting T-Shirt by March 11th!
Leslea Hlusko
Be sure to get your AAPA meeting logo t-shirt! This will be sent directly to your mailing address. If you didn’t order a t-shirt when[...]www.stonybrook.edu
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: 2021 Rohlf Medal for Excellence in Morphometrics
Eric Delson
The Rohlf Medal was established in 2006 by the family and friends of F. James Rohlf to mark his 70th birthday. He has been a[...]www.transmittingscience.com
Live Online course: Geometric Morphometrics for Beginners, May 17-21, 2021
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Registration is open for the “Geometric Morphometrics for Beginners” course organized by Transmitting Science. This course is online. AAPA members have 20 % discount on[...]sites.google.com
BioantTalks: Virtual Osteology Conference
Vanessa Campanacho
We are happy to announce BioantTalks a YouTube Conference for Anthropologists has partnered with Terrie Simmons-Ehrhardt, Dr. Thomas O’Mahoney and Dr. Ricardo Godinho to organize[...]physanth.org
Webinar: The Insider’s Guide to AAPA’s 2021 Virtual Conference Monday, March 8, 2021
Leslea Hlusko
Join us for a demo of the virtual platform AAPA will be using for our annual conference scheduled for April 7-28, 2021. See all the[...]www.transmittingscience.com
Online Live course Introduction to Palaeogenomics – concepts, methods and applications of ancient human and non-human DNA data
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Transmitting Science is offering a a new course: Introduction to Palaeogenomics – concepts, methods and applications of ancient human and non-human DNA data. AAPA members[...]www.evms.edu
Earn an Advanced Degree in Contemporary Human Anatomy Education
Richard A. Gonzalez, Ph.D.
Eastern Virginia Medical School is now offering pathways for health professionals to become leaders in anatomy education. The Medical and Health Professions Education Doctoral Program[...]burkclients.com
2021 AAPA ELECTION BALLOT
Steve Leigh
Vote for new members of the Executive Committee This year we have three positions to fill on the AAPA Executive Committee. The voting portal remain[...]www.e-a-a.org
Call for papers! “Adult Age-at-Death in Past Populations: Widening Horizons of Methods, Approaches and Interpretations”
Katharina Fuchs
Adult Age-at-Death in Past Populations: Widening Horizons of Methods, Approaches and Interpretations After experiencing childhood and adolescence a person goes through different stages of life[...]washburn.edu
WU-FARU Forensic Anthropology Short Courses Summer 2021
Alexandra Klales
The Washburn University Forensic Anthropology Recovery Unit (WU-FARU) and Dr. Alexandra Klales, D-ABFA (#123) are offering three Forensic Anthropology Summer Short Courses in 2021! June[...]www.transmittingscience.com
Online live Course: Model-Based Statistical Inference in Evolutionary Biogeography (Online live), January 4-8.
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Dear colleagues, Registration is open for the Transmitting Science course “Model-Based Statistical Inference in Evolutionary Biogeography”. Dates and Schedule: January 4th-8th. Monday to Friday (GMT+1,[...]