With this Dear Colleague Letter, the Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (SBE) announces its interest in stimulating research and other activities to enhance the robustness and reliability of research in the social, behavioral, and economic sciences. As defined in the SBE Advisory Committee 2015 report, Social, Behavioral, and ...

Field Notes: A Journal of Collegiate Anthropology, the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee’s anthropological journal, is now accepting submissions for our ninth volume, to be published in the spring. The deadline to submit for peer review is October 15, 2016. If you have been working on original anthropological research and ...

Join us for the 3rd annual Mid-Atlantic Bioanthropology Interest Group meeting at Virginia Commonwealth University on Oct 15-16! MABIG is a meeting of faculty, professionals, graduate, and undergraduate students in all fields of biological anthropology, from all types of research and learning institutions, designed to foster communication and interaction across ...

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro's Department of Anthropology is happy to invite applicants for the 2017 Olduvai Gorge Paleoanthropology Field School

Program description This program will provide young scholars during the summer of 2017 with an exceptional study abroad experience at one of the world’s premier ...

This course is for biologists dealing with the analysis of multiple molecular sequences at several ...

Applications are now being accepted for the AAPA Ethics Fellows Program for the 2017-2018 programmatic year. The fellowship is a valuable professional development opportunity for AAPA members interested in enhancing their ethical literacy. Applications are due November 1, 2016. For a PDF with more information, click the link:

The essay topic for the Pollitzer Travel Awards is now available. This competition is designed to help students defray the costs of attending the AAPA meetings and is open to all AAPA student members (undergraduate and graduate) who are attending the annual meeting, whether or not they are an author ...

The Alan T. Waterman Award is the highest honor awarded by the National Science Foundation. Since 1975, when Congress established the award to honor the agency’s first director, the annual award has been bestowed upon individuals who have demonstrated exceptional individual achievement in scientific or engineering research of sufficient ...

A Workshop for Women Biological Anthropologists: Mentoring and Work-Life Satisfaction Saturday October 8, 2016 - 9 ...

With advances in computer software and imaging technology, Finite Element Analysis has reached a level ...

Registration and abstract submission for the 2017 annual AAPA meeting is now open:

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Abstracts are due by Sept. 15, 2016.

The AAPA Executive Committee seeks nominations for the last appointee for a new ad-hoc committee focused on how to better serve and include members in 'non-traditional' faculty/employment positions, including contingent and teaching focused faculty members. The ad-hoc committee is charged with identifying barriers to membership and participation that affect ...

Field Projects International, a registered non-profit devoted to tropical research and education, will be offering ...

The Biological Anthropology department at Freiburg University (Germany) is currently developing a digital standard for ...

Registration is open for the course "INTRODUCTION TO GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRICS- 8th edition".

AAPA members will ...

My colleague, Jo Weaver ([email protected]), and I are conducting research into how anthropologists interact with race in fieldwork and teaching. We have a brief survey which should take less than 15 minutes to complete, available at http://tinyurl.com/race-anthro. I am posting this on the AAPA site ...

R Workshop: July 18-22, 2016

Course participants will learn step-by-step procedures to use R and the codes to conduct specific statistical analyses. The course is designed for beginners; however, a basic understanding of statistics is required to adequately grasp the concepts that will be discussed. Following an introduction to R ...

The University of Florida Press is pleased to announce that submissions are now being accepted ...

Primates in Antiquity was conceived as a satellite event to complement IPS-ASP Chicago 2016. The ...

Registration is open for the course "3D Model Generation in Biosciences – 2nd edition", October 3-7 ...