#AABA2024 ☕️ 🗣️ Native American and Indigenous Biological Anthros meeting tomorrow!! The coffee shop is cute and quaint, Bluestone Lane Coffee. We meet from 10-11, but I’ll be there early.

#AABA2024 AABA good morning and reminder that the Education Cmte mixer is 8-10am this morning in Georgia I and open to *everyone.* No agenda; just come have a coffee and a muffin and talk #SciComm, #STEMed and public engagement with fellow attendees.

Thank you to all the #AABA2024 attendees for making such a great, vibrant, and invigorating conference! Safe travels, everyone, and see you in Baltimore! 🦀 AABA

Thank you to all of our members for helping us create such a fun, productive, inclusive, and engaging conference for #AABA2024. Special thanks to our outgoing VP and Program Chair, Kristi Lewton 🏳️‍🌈, for planning one of the best meetings yet! See you in Baltimore for #AABA2025!

The known languages of the Americas comprise a level of diversity that required time to develop. This paper proposes a model of settlement & expansion that integrates current linguistic analysis & prehistoric research on the peopling of the Americas #AJBA doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.2…

The next AABA webinar, "Open Science in Biological Anthropology," will be held April 10 at 3pm EDT. Register here: bioanth.org/meetings-and-w…

The Roc de les Orenetes human remains assemblage displays evidence of lethal confrontation and interpersonal violence during the transition between the Late Chalcolithic and the Early Bronze Age in Western Europe. Read more about the site here >>> #AJBA doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.2…

The AABA is concerned about budget cuts to scientific institutions in Argentina. Investment in Argentina’s scientific infrastructure and scientists are essential to the betterment of the international scientific community and the world. bioanth.org/about/position…

Applications are now open for the IDEAS Regional Program Workshop, to be held in Nashville, TN in mid-October! We welcome students to apply by May 15th. bioanth.org/about/committe…

The AABA website is undergoing some updates. Submission forms (e.g., job ad submissions) are temporarily closed, but we expect them to reopen by July 5.

The AJBA is seeking three Editorial Board Members (EBMs) in the subfields of skeletal biology, paleoanthropology and human variation.  The EBMs oversee the review of manuscripts, and work closely with the Associate Editors and Editor-in-Chief.  The term is four years

We are seeking Early Career Editorial Board Members in all subfields of biological anthropology.  Early Career EBMs work with the Associate Editor and Editor-in-Chief in a mentor/mentee relationship for up to two years.  To be eligible, an individual must have a PhD...>>

This synthesis explores ethical questions that commonly arise in isotopic analysis, with a focus on practical aspects: working with descendant communities & other rights holders, methods, creating & sharing data, & working mindfully within academia #AJBA doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.2…

📢The AABA website has a new look. Check it out! bioanth.org

The Invited Symposium Submission Portal for #AABA2025 in Baltimore will open next week. Start thinking about what topics you’d like to see at #AABA2025 and plan to submit a proposal! bioanth.org/94th-annual-me…

Have an idea for a symposium at AABA in Baltimore that you’d like to organize? The Invited Symposium Submission Portal is now open! The deadline to submit is August 15! bioanth.org/94th-annual-me… #AABA2025

The findings in this paper highlight the inaccessibility of pursuing higher education for minority groups, & the need for institutions to develop funding programs to promote diversity in higher education, including the field of Forensic Anthropology #AJBA doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.2…

Just 6 more days until the Invited Symposium proposal deadline! #AABA2025

Get your Invited Symposium Proposal submitted today, August 15, by 11:59pm PDT! bioanth.org/94th-annual-me… #AABA2025

Nominations for AABA awards are due October 15, 2024! More information on these awards–Darwin, Lasker, and AABA and Leakey Foundation Communication & Outreach Award in Honor of Camilla Smith–and how to submit a nomination here: bioanth.org/about/#awards #AABA2025