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World Archaeological Congress 2020

Submitted 8 October 2019 by John Krigbaum

The World Archaeology Congress for 2020 will be held in Prague next year (July 5th …

Field school

Digging anthropology in the Sanisera Necropolis (Menorca – Spain)

Submitted 3 October 2019 by Sanisera Archaeology Institute

The Sanisera Archaeology Institute for International Field Schools offers an annual archaeology dig on the island of Menorca, off the coast of Spain. Since then it has organized courses for students who come from all over the world to study abroad and who are interested in anthropology.

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Field school

Somaliland Forensic Anthropology Field School, January 2020

Submitted 27 September 2019 by EPAF

From January 11th to February 07th, 2020

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 the regime of Mohammed Siad Barre in the 1980s, an estimated 60,000 people were killed and thousands more …

Announcement

Workshop on Transdisciplinary Research on Incivility in STEM Contexts

Submitted 24 September 2019 by Kate Clancy

The workshop “Transdisciplinary Research on Incivility in STEM Contexts” will take place October 17- 18, 2019, at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science & Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

This workshop will bring together scholars across the STEM fields, social sciences, and critical studies to discuss varying accounts of, …

Conference

CARTA/KIBM present "Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition: Implications for the Evolutionary Origins of the Human Mind"

Submitted 23 September 2019 by Ingrid Benirschke-Perkins

Join the live webcast! "Impact of Early Life Deprivation on Cognition: Implications for the Evolutionary …

Field school

Olduvai Gorge Paleoanthropology Field School 2020

Submitted 13 September 2019 by Charles Egeland

Under the auspices of the University of North Carolina-Greensboro, this program will provide young scholars with an exceptional study abroad experience at one of the world’s premier paleoanthropological sites: Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. The site was made famous by the excavations of Mary and Louis Leakey and is home to dozens …

Course

Course 'MORPHOLOGICAL PHYLOGENETICS: PRINCIPLES, APPLICATIONS AND TECHNIQUES'

Submitted 5 September 2019 by Teresa Rosas

Course'MORPHOLOGICAL PHYLOGENETICS: PRINCIPLES, APPLICATIONS AND TECHNIQUES'

November 4th-8th, 2019, Crete (Greece)

An accurate reconstruction of evolutionary relationships among species is the cornerstone of evolutionary biology. Building phylogenetic trees thus provides the fundamental framework upon which systematic, biogeographic and evolutionary research operates. Morphological phylogenetics provides a unique toolkit for inferring relationships, …

Conference

"The Origins of Syphilis in Europe": December 2019 Conference in Paris, France

Submitted 17 July 2019 by Antony Colombo

The conference will take place December 9-10, 2019, at the Collège de France in Paris, France.

Abstract:

The debate on the origins of venereal syphilis is more than 5 centuries old, with some supporters of an American origin versus those advocating an older infection that emerged in the Old …

AABA

AAPA adopts a revised Code of Conduct

Submitted 15 July 2019 by Anne L. Grauer

The revised AAPA Code of Conduct now applies to all AAPA-sponsored events.

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AABA

AAPA announces new annual award for Communication & Outreach

Submitted 15 July 2019 by Anne L. Grauer

The Executive Committee is pleased to announce the development of a new annual award: The …

Course

Course on ANATOMICAL NETWORK ANALYSIS

Submitted 1 July 2019 by Teresa Rosas

Course on ANATOMICAL NETWORK ANALYSIS (ANNA), Sept 23rd-27th, 2019, Barcelona (Spain)

Place: Sabadell, Barcelona (Spain). …

AABA

Donate to AAPA through AmazonSmile

Submitted 27 June 2019 by Anne L. Grauer

The AAPA is now a registered non-profit organization with AmazonSmile, earning 0.5% of every purchase …

AABA

AJPA seeks a new Digital Fellow

Submitted 18 June 2019 by Trudy Turner

The AJPA is soliciting applications for a Digital Fellow. The person selected will work with …

Announcement

6/25 Webinar: "Exploring the Responsibility to Recontact"

Submitted 5 June 2019 by Jennifer Wagner, current member of the AAPA Ethics and Science Policy Committees and chair of ASHG Social Issues Committee

Recently, the AAPA Executive Committee and the AAAG endorsed the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) statement on "The Responsibility to Recontact Research Participants after Reinterpretation of Genetic and Genomic Research Results," which was published in April 2019. In response to strong interest in learning more about this topic, the …

AABA Science Policy (internal only)

Understanding the NSF Broader Impacts Criterion and Developing the Societal Impact of Your Science

Submitted 4 June 2019 by Holly Dunsworth

Rebecca Ferrell and and Holly Dunsworth held a panel/workshop at this past year's AAPAs on …

Conference

6th International Anthropological Congress of Dr. Aleš Hrdlička in Humpolec, Czech Republic

Submitted 2 June 2019 by Czech Anthropological Society

On behalf of the Czech Anthropological Society, I would like to invite you to 6th International Anthropological Congress of Dr. Aleš Hrdlička in Humpolec, Czech Republic. This congress is organized on the occasion of the 150th birth of the world-famous anthropologist Dr. Aleš Hrdlička. Presentations can cover all topics of …

Course

Geometric Morphometrics and Phylogeny, Sep 9-13, Barcelona.

Submitted 23 May 2019 by Teresa Rosas

Transmitting Science course "Geometric Morphometrics and Phylogeny" has open registration.

Dates: September 9th-13th, 2019, Barcelona. …

Conference

CARTA presents "Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa"

Submitted 14 May 2019 by Ingrid Benirschke-Perkins

Join the live webcast! "Anthropogeny: The Perspective from Africa” is the topic of a free …

Course

Using GEIGER, PHYTOOLS, & other computational tools to study macroevolution on phylogenies

Submitted 7 May 2019 by Soledad De Esteban Trivigno

Registration is open for Transmitting Science course: “Using Geiger, Phytools, and other Computational Tools to …

Course

3D Geometric Morphometrics

Submitted 7 May 2019 by Soledad De Esteban Trivigno

The 8th edition of our course "3D Geometric Morphometrics" has open registration.

Dates: August 19th-23rd, …

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