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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[...]
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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[...]
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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[...]
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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[...]
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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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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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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[...]
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[...]
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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[...]
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DANTA Primate Behavior and Conservation Field Course, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
DANTA: Association for Conservation of the Tropics
DANTA Tropical Biology Field Courses 2015 Do you have an interest in primates, tropical ecology and/or conservation? Are you looking to gain valuable field experience?[...]
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Field School: Primate Conservation Genetics in South Africa
Joseph G. Lorenz
This course will provide students with an opportunity to explore conservation issues in primate populations. You will observe primates in their natural habitats, interact with[...]
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Triangle Center for Evolutionary Medicine “Catalysis Meeting”: Biodiversity, Conservation and Infectious Disease
Charles Nunn
On May 4-6, 2015, the Triangle Center for Evolutionary Medicine (TriCEM), the National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent) and the Duke Tropical Conservation Initiative (DTCI) will[...]
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Rohlf Medal 2015
Paul O'Higgins
2015 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS The Rohlf Medal The Rohlf Medal was established in 2006 by the family and friends of F. James Rohlf to mark[...]
AAAG Education Event at the 2015 AAPAs: Outreach and Public Engagement in Anthropological Genetics
Heather Norton
This year’s AAAG Education workshop is entitled “Outreach and Public Engagement in Anthropological Genetics” and will take place on Wednesday March 25 from 1-4 pm[...]
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Call for participation in our survey about publication practices and performance measurement practices in science
Stefanie Ringelhan
Dear colleagues, As part of the FAceS project (www.faces.wi.tum.de/), the Chair for Strategy and Organization (Prof. Isabell M. Welpe) at the Technische Universität München, Germany,[...]
OTPAG Awards – NEW THIS YEAR: POSTDOC AWARDS
Ellen Quillen
Four American Association of Anthropological Genetics’ (AAAG) Outstanding Trainee Presentation Awards will be given out this year. The Outstanding Trainee Presentations in Anthropological Genetics (OTPAG)[...]
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MorphoSource: An open-access, project-based web-archive where researchers and museums can share and access 3D morphological datasets
Doug M. Boyer
Authors Doug M. Boyer (1), Seth Kaufman (2), Gregg F. Gunnell (3), Edward Gomes (4), James O. Thostenson (5) Affiliations (1) Duke University, Trinity College[...]
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Forensic Anthropology Center Short Courses
Giovanna Vidoli
The Forensic Anthropology Center at the University of Tennessee is excited to offer lab-based anthropology methods courses in June and July. The Human Osteology course,[...]
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FACTS Summer 2015 Workshops, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
Sophia Mavroudas
The Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State in San Marcos, TX is offering five workshops in the summer of 2015. These hands on courses are[...]
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Enamel hypoplasia workshop, Wednesday 25 March 2015, St Louis
Dental Anthropology Association
Simon Hillson and Daniel Antoine are organising a workshop on Enamel Hypoplasia for the Dental Anthropology Association. It will be 10 am to 4 pm[...]
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NSF Integrative Paleoanthropology Grants 2015
Rebecca J. Ferrell
The Biological Anthropology and Archaeology Programs are pleased to announce the continuation in 2015 of the Integrative Paleoanthropology Grants (IPG) competition. Prior competitions were held[...]
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NSF Resource Implementations for Data Intensive Research in the Social Behavioral and Economic Sciences (RIDIR)
Rebecca J. Ferrell
As part of NSF’s Cyberinfrastructure Framework for 21st Century Science and Engineering (CIF21) activity, the Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) seeks to[...]
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AAPA COD Women’s Initiative awarded Elsevier New Scholars grant
Robin Bernstein
The AAPA’s Committee on Diversity (COD) has made increasing diversity within physical anthropology a priority. We are pleased to announce that the COD Women’s Initiative[...]
Committee on Diversity Women’s Initiative Early-Career Women’s Professional Development Workshops
Committee on Diversity Women's Initiative
Announcing the American Association of Physical Anthropologists Committee on Diversity Women’s Initiative Early-Career Women’s Professional Development Workshops Wednesday, March 25, 2015 – Saint Louis, MO[...]
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Field Notes: A Journal of Collegiate Anthropology, UWM’s anthropological journal, is now accepting papers for our seventh volume, to be published in the Spring.
Lindsey Jo Helms Thorson
Dear Anthropology Students, Field Notes: A Journal of Collegiate Anthropology, UW-Milwaukee’s anthropological journal, is now accepting submissions for our seventh volume, to be published in[...]
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Short course GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRICS IN R
Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno
Transmitting Science offers a new course, “GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRICS IN R “. INSTRUCTOR: Dr. JULIEN CLAUDE ((Institut des Sciences de l’Évolution de Montpellier, France). DATES: January[...]
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International Society for Evolution, Medicine, & Public Health Meeting (March 19-21, 2015 in Tempe, Arizona)
Charles Nunn
The Foundation for Evolution, Medicine, & Public Health (EMPH) is expanding its mission to sponsor a new Society for Evolution, Medicine, & Public Health. The[...]
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The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) application period is now open!
Ed Hagen
NSF is soliciting applications for the GRFP until the posted deadlines in late October and early November 2014. Since 1952, GRFP has provided Fellowships to[...]