Earlier this year, amongst more recent similar instances on social media, a number of online publications published articles claiming that archaeologists are being pressured into stopping using the labels "male" and "female" when examining skeletons. (1/3)

❗️PhD Studentship News❗️ 2x Fully funded PhD studentships @KeeleFATAL Keele Forensics with Dr Amber Jade Collings and 💀Dr Chris Aris☕. International applicants welcome. Deadline 31st January 2023. Links and more info in attached thread.

November is Islamophobia Awareness Month! #IAM2022 Please follow the links below to learn more: islamophobia-awareness.org Islamophobia Awareness Month

At its meeting on 8 November, CIfA’s Board of Directors agreed the recommended minimum salary levels for archaeologists in the UK should increase in line with the current rate of inflation from April 2023. Read the full statement via this link: ow.ly/kklx50LFJP9

🔔Calling all ZOOARCHS. We’ve got a new postdoc available as part of the ‘ LAST JOURNEY - The End of the Journey: The Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene Colonisation of South America’ project. D/L - 05/01/23 🦴🦥🌴 #zooarchaeology #postdoc Exeter Archaeology jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecrui…

Looking forward to the BAFA Winter Conference on Saturday. Topic = “Vicarious Trauma & Mental Health in Forensic Anthropology” - there’s still time to sign up for those that are interested 😊 #forensicanthropology #forensicscience #bioarchaeology #forensicarchaeology

There are still a few places left on CIfA’s Scottish Group’s online ‘Active Bystander Training’ on 8th December, 12.30 - 2pm. This innovative and award-winning training will help to develop skills to challenge unacceptable behaviours. Book now: ow.ly/ECLb50LWjIV

Planning for CIfA’s 2023 Annual Conference is underway, and we want to hear your ideas for a paper – our deadline is 13 January 2023. This year’s theme is “Sustainable Futures – Standards, Skills & the Profession.” For more details, visit CIfA’s website: archaeologists.net/conference

Definitely send something in if you're interested! Deadline 13th Jan 2023, 5pm GMT/UTC +0

BABAO needs you! We are looking for nominations for the following trustee positions: 🏛️Museums rep 📢Communications officer 📤Outreach officer 🔖Associate editor* More details will follow here and via the membership mailing list very soon. *shiny and new!

7 days left to apply for our upcoming session ('The Scope and Nature of Forensic Archaeology') at CIfA 2023 Annual Conference! Click here to apply: forms.office.com/pages/response…

🚨We are hiring! 🚨 Are you a human bioarchaeologist with research and teaching interests in Palaeopathology, and with some experience teaching topics related to Forensic Archaeology and/or Anthropology? Follow the link below to apply to join our vibrant department 👇

CIfA’s The Archaeologist magazine is seeking articles for its next issue, which will showcase environmental archaeology. The deadline for contributions is 1 April, 2023, and more information can be found about how to submit an article by visiting ow.ly/aUyq50MASmi

To celebrate #NationalApprenticeshipsWeek, we are highlighting the historic environment Trailblazer apprenticeships, which provide an excellent example of collaboration between the academic and commercial archaeological worlds. For more details : ow.ly/GvzK50MOfW6

🔥Cremations people🔥 we need your help with our research! Please fill out this short questionnaire on sex estimation of cremated remains. Please share and contact us if you have any questions! Links 👇 English: limesurvey.vub.be/126839?lang=en French: limesurvey.vub.be/126839?lang=fr

We're excited to announce the 2024 Festival of Archaeology theme will be "Archaeology and Community." Between 13 – 28 July 2024, join us in celebrating the connections between people and places in the past, present and future. Find out more 👇archaeologyuk.org/festival.html

The online Annual General Meeting of the CIfA #ForensicArchaeology Special Interest Group takes place from 11am – 12noon on 26 January. Join us as we discuss plans for the upcoming year. For more information, and to register, visit: archaeologists.net/civicrm/event/…