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AABA

Now that Denver is over, don't miss out on AABA2022 Online!

Submitted 28 March 2022 by Leslea Hlusko

Whether or not you attended the conference in Denver, you can be a part of the online program! Live events run all week, and all invited symposia and the Presidential Panel in Denver are available as videos on the pathable platform. You can still register and have access to all …

Conference

Conference – Bridges between disciplines: Gender in STEM and Social Sciences, 12-16 sept, online and onsite

Submitted 21 March 2022 by Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno

We would like to invite you to participate in the Conference – Bridges between disciplines: …

Field school

Middle Paleolithic Field School in North Macedonia

Submitted 20 March 2022 by Sarah A. Lacy

After postponing for the pandemic, we are excited to announce the Neanderthal Crossroads field school for summer 2022! Students will get the opportunity to learn excavation techniques at a Middle Paleolithic archaeological site, Uzun Mera, as well as exploratory investigations at additional caves. The Middle Paleolithic history of the central …

Course

Planned Course on Osteological Research Data

Submitted 17 March 2022 by Felix Engel

At Freiburg University (Germany) we are currently conceptualizing a course on creation and management of …

AABA

Are you coming to Denver for AABA2022? Bring your favorite conference tote bag!

Submitted 15 March 2022 by Leslea Hlusko

The swag for AABA 2022 will be pandemic-appropriate cloth facemasks. So, bring your favorite or …

Course

MSc Forensic Osteology and Field Recovery Methods

Submitted 11 March 2022 by Chris Deter University of Kent

MSc in Forensic Osteology and Field Recovery Methods at University of Kent, Canterbury, UK

University of Kent, School of Anthropology and Conservation is accepting applicants for an MSc in Forensic Osteology and Field Recovery Methods to start in September 2022. You will learn the practical skills needed to recover human …

AABA

Workshops for the 2022 Denver Program

Submitted 9 March 2022 by Leslea J Hlusko

There are going to be some fantastic workshops in the AABA2022 Denver program. Check them out here. Some of these do require pre-registration, so be sure to get your spot soon!

AABA

AABA 2022 Online Presenters! Upload date moved to March 18th

Submitted 2 March 2022 by Leslea J Hlusko

Can't find the email from Pathable inviting you to set up your profile and upload your presentation? Don’t worry, it isn’t just you or your email spam filter. It's me.

Please forgive the delay. Organizing a two-venue conference has turned out to be more than twice the work, and the …

Announcement

NSF Event - Using the Rules of Life - Town Hall

Submitted 22 February 2022 by R. Ferrell

In 2016, the National Science Foundation (NSF) unveiled a set of "Big Ideas," 10 bold, long-term research and process ideas that identified unique opportunities to position our Nation at the cutting edge of global science and engineering by bringing together diverse disciplinary perspectives to support convergence research. One of those, …

AABA

AABA 2022 Denver Registrants Should Receive Text Messages from 42Chat with a Link to Securely Upload Covid Vaccination Record

Submitted 22 February 2022 by Leslea Hlusko

Everyone who registered to attend the AABA2022 annual meeting in Denver should have received a …

Conference

49th Annual North American Meeting of the Paleopathology Association in Denver, CO

Submitted 14 February 2022 by Tina Jakob

The 49th Annual North American Meeting of the PPA will take place in person in Denver, Colorado, (Sheraton Downtown Denver) from March 21-23, 2022. However, we appreciate travel will not be possible for everyone and we have therefore decided on a fully hybrid format with a timetable (that fits the …

AABA

Student volunteers needed for the annual meeting!

Submitted 1 February 2022 by Leslea J Hlusko

Applications for the Student Volunteer Program are now being accepted. We need grad and undergrad students for both the Denver and Online programs, so there are lots of opportunities. If we get more volunteers than we need, it will be first come first serve. The registration fee will be waived …

AABA

Announcing the Winners of the 2022 AABA Awards

Submitted 20 January 2022 by Sheela Athreya

We are proud to announce the recipients of 2022’s AABA awards.

These remarkable awardees have …

Announcement

Call for Participants: Addressing Race and Racism in Anthropological Genetics and Genomics

Submitted 12 January 2022 by Christopher Schmitt

Call for Participation Boston University Emerging Scholars Program: Addressing Race and Racism in Anthropological Genetics and Genomics

From Galton’s work on heritability to the US eugenics movement of the early 20th century, the study of human genetics has historically been undergirded by racism and white supremacy. Contemporary biological anthropology has …

AABA

4-Part #Hackademics Webinar Series (Hacks for Succeeding in Academia)

Submitted 7 January 2022 by Leslea J Hlusko

Does the academic career path seem like a mystery? An unsolvable puzzle? Maybe you could use some insider insight as to how to make it all work? AABA has the webinar series for you: #Hackademics (or, Hacks to Succeed in Academia)

Building off of the series recently published in the …

Announcement

AMNH Distinguished Lecture Panel - December 15

Submitted 8 December 2021 by Ashley Hammond

The Division of Anthropology at the American Museum of Natural History will host the 2021 …

Announcement

New 1-year MSc in Anthroengineering, delivered in collaboration with the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Submitted 8 December 2021 by Michael Berthaume

A completely new academic course, MSC Anthroengineering, which for the first time brings together Engineering (the science and creation of technology) and Anthropology (the science of humanity) has been approved to start teaching in September 2022, by London South Bank University (LSBU).

More information on the 1-year MSc, delivered in …

Conference

Conference – Bridges between disciplines: Gender in STEM and Social Sciences, Sept 12-16

Submitted 7 December 2021 by Soledad De Esteban-Trivigno

We are pleased to announce that the conference Bridges between disciplines: Gender in STEM and …

News

Editor Search: Yearbook of Biological Anthropology

Submitted 2 December 2021 by Trudy Turner

The Yearbook of Biological Anthropology is seeking an Editor for a five-year term beginning in April, 2024. Even though the Yearbook is published as a supplement to the AJBA and is indexed with it, it retains its own Editorial Board and provides a venue for longer, in-depth explorations of developments …

AABA

2022 Annual Meeting Informational Webinar

Submitted 28 November 2021 by Vice President Leslea Hlusko

Curious about what the 2022 annual meeting will look like? What are the plans we have in place to respond as nimbly as possible to the ever-changing Covid-19 pandemic?

Please join us for a town hall webinar. This event was originally scheduled for Monday, December 6th at noon eastern US …

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