Webinar on Promotion & Tenure and Publications
Listen to the webinar - an illuminating conversation about the role of publications and tenure, evaluation standards, and the changing digital landscape of scholarly production. Click here for details.
Green Thumbs at AAA
Read about our attempts to protect the environment. Learn more.
AAA Journals Named Most-Cited in Anthropology
Six AAA journals were ranked by Journal Citation Reports as some of the most-cited journals within the discipline. Learn more.
AAA Executive Board Actions
7/6/10
In an effort to increase transparency and inform the membership, the AAA Executive Board is publishing a list of action items from their Winter 2009-Spring 2010 meeting. Learn more.
ASA Launches New Website
The Association of Senior Anthropologists has launched a new website and listserv as a resource for senior and retired anthropologists. Learn more.
RACE Exhibit Comes to Iowa
4/28/10
The RACE: Are We So Different? traveling exhibit will be on display in Des Moines at the Science Center of Iowa from May 1 through September 6. SCI is the exhibit's thirteenth venue as it tours the nation through 2014. Learn more.
SEAA Launches New Website
3/30/10
The Society for East Asian Anthropology has launched a new website that highlights its commitment to discuss and promote information on topics related to the anthropology of the cultures of Asia and the Pacific Basin. Learn more.
"Inside the President's Studio" Podcast Launched
2/26/10
"Inside the President's Studio" is an interview series conducted by AAA President Virginia Dominguez with anthropologists about their ideas, research and passions. Learn more.
ABA Launches New Website
1/16/10
The Association of Black Anthropologists has launched a new website that features, among other things, articles, blogs and information about the rebuilding and anthropology of Haiti. More here.
AAA to Hold Vote on Honduras Resolution
12/17/09
In order to provide a more democratic, transparent, and timely voting process, the AAA is posting background information prior to the Jan. 18th vote on the Honduras Resolution. Learn more here.
C-SPAN Airs 2009 Presidential Session on S. Ann Dunham
12/16/09
The recent AAA annual meeting featured a presidential session honoring the work of S. Ann Dunham, particularly the publication of her dissertation "Surviving Against the Odds." The panel will be aired on C-SPAN. Learn more here.
AAA Provides Free Access to Historical Anthrosource Content
12/15/09
AAA has ungated over 85 years of historical Anthrosource content in am important move to broaden access to anthropological research. Learn more here.
AAA Debuts "Back In Print" Books Program
In response to member demand for out-of-print AAA books, we are please to announce the re-release of several AAA titles. Click here to learn more.
AAA Launches Levi-Strauss Blog Series
In recognition of Claude Levi-Strauss' award from the Smithsonian, the AAA has launched a series of short blog posts by anthropologists whose lives and work have been influenced by this theoretical giant. Learn more here.
AAA Joins the Twitter Masses
AAA is now on Twitter, a free social networking and micro-blogging service that enables its users to send and read other users' updates known as tweets. To tweet with us click here.
American Anthropologist Launches "Public Anthropology Reviews"
6/9/09
AAA is pleased to announce the launch of "Public Anthropology Reviews," a new review section in American Anthropologist. Public Anthropology Reviews will highlight anthropological work principally aimed at non-academic audiences, including websites, blogs, white papers, journalistic articles, briefing reports, online videos, and multimedia presentations. Learn more at the AA submissions page >>
AAA Debuts New Blog Design
4/16/2009
AAA is pleased to announce the debut of our new, unified association blog, available at http://blog.aaanet.org. It combines our previous Anthropology News, Public Affairs and Human Rights blogs, and provides a forum for news, announcements and anthropological discussion. Visit the new blog today! We welcome your feedback. Learn More >>
Ford Foundation Awards $450,000 Grant to RACE Project
Building on the initial grant of one million dollars, the Ford Foundation has awarded an additional two-year grant of $450,000 to the RACE Are We So Different? project to fund the development of a second RACE traveling exhibit and a companion book. Learn More >>