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Congratulations to Dr. Nancy Scheper-Hughes who is honored with the Association's first Anthropology in Public Policy Award.

2013

• Anthropology Group Names First Public Policy Award Winner
• Anthropologists Welcome Supreme Court Rulings in Historic Prop 8 and DOMA Cases (PDF)
• Anthropology Weighs In On the Marriage Debate in New Public Journal (PDF)
• AAA Minority Dissertation Fellowship Awarded (PDF)
• Anthropology Students Selected for National Internship Program (PDF)
• Economic Anthropologists Join World's Largest Professional Anthropology Association (PDF)
• AAA's Society for Cultural Anthropology Paves New Way for Anthropological Publishing Program (PDF)
• New Book Synthesizes and Reorients Ideas About Race (PDF)
• New Executive Director Leads American Anthropological Association (PDF)
• Anthropologists Release Statement on Gun Violence (PDF)

2012

• American Anthropological Assocation Names New Executive Director (PDF)
• The Role of Gender in Anthropological Fieldwork (PDF)
• Anthropologists Approve Comprehensive Overhaul of Ethics Code (PDF)
• Anthropologists Roundtable the 2012 Presidential Election (PDF)
• AAA Selects Summer Interns for 2012 (PDF)
• President Obama Nominates Anthropologists to Lead World Bank (PDF)
• AAA Director of Publishing Speaks to Developments in Access to Research
• The Debate of the Egyptian Revolution (PDF)
• What It Means to Be Egyptian in Post-Mubarak Egypt (PDF)
• The Untold Personal Side of Egypt's Revolutions Featured in American Ethnologist (PDF)
• What Did Egyptian Women Gain from Arab Spring Uprising? (PDF)
• The Role of Religion in the Arab Spring Uprising and its Aftermath (PDF)
• Anthropologists Provide New Insights on the Arab Spring Uprising (PDF)

2011

• Ethics Committee Announces Winners of Inaugural Small Grants Program (PDF)
• Climate Change Task Force (PDF)
• Castañeda and Rutherford named 2011 AAA Leadership Fellows (PDF)
• New Editor-in-Chief for American Anthropologist (PDF)
• AAA Responds to Possible Changes in Regulations Governing Human Subjects Research (PDF)
• RACE: Are We So Different? Exhibit to Arrive at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
• Anthropologists Denounce New Georgia Anti-Immigration Law (PDF)
  Executive Board Resolution on New Georgia Anti-Immigration Law
• AAA Member Appointed to NAGPRA Review Committee (PDF)
• AAA Reaches Record Registration for 2011 Annual Meeting (PDF)
• American Anthropological Association Spurs Elimination of "Linguistically Isolated" as Classification by the U.S. Census Bureau (PDF)
• AAA Recognizes World Malaria Day with a Virtual Issue on Infectious Diseases  (PDF)
• Anthropologists Speak Out in Protection of Academic Freedom (PDF)
• AAA Expands Global Network by Joining IUAES (.doc)
• The Face of Anthropology is Changing One Master's Degree at a Time (.doc)

2010

• AAA Responds to Public Controversy Over Science in Anthropology
• Anthropologists Challenge New Arizona Immigration Law

2009

• AAA Experts Called to Nation's Capital for CBC "Discussion on RACE" (11/12)
• AAA and W-B to Offer Free Anthrosource Access in November and December 2009 (10/5)

• Race is a $50 Billion Reality for the U.S. Health System (9/22)

• Educational Project Exploring RACE in the US Provides Framework for National Dialogue (8/17)

• American Anthropological Association Freezes 2010 Journal Subscription Dues (7/13)

• Understanding "Whiteness" and Unlearning Racism (6/18)

• RACE: Are We So Different? Advisory Board co-Chair Yolanda Moses will be interviewed live on the Santita Jackson Show (5/11)

• Teaching Race and Unlearning Racism (5/10)

• Exhibit helps Cincinnati talk about race during watershed moment in history (1/22)

2008

• AAA RACE Exhibit Doubles in Size and Reach
• Students and Community Leaders Discuss Race (10/27)
• AAA Awarded Planning Grant to Examine Future of Scholarly Journals (10/13)
• AAA Creates "Open Access" to Anthropological Research (10/06)
• RACE Goes to Cleveland, Ohio (9/24)
• NSF-DOD Issue Joint Solicitation for Minerva Research (7/31)
• The Price of Hunger: A Conversation on the Global Food Crisis with Solomon Katz (7/29)
• Anthropologists Critique Pentagon's 'Minerva' (7/16)
• 'Pulse of the Planet' Series Sets Agenda for National Debate (6/10)
• Women in Anthropology Continue to Face Gender Barriers (5/20)
• RACE Goes to Mashantucket, Connecticut (5/15)
• RACE Wins AAM Award of Excellence in Exhibition (4/30)
• ETHOS Special Issue on Jerome Bruner (4/8)
• Ford Foundation Awards $450 K Grant to RACE Project (3/25)
• AAA Executive Board Addresses Ethics of Secret Research (3/20)
• Race Continues to Define America (3/18)
• AAA Launches Redesigned Web Site (2/1) 
• RACE Exhibit Goes to Jersey City, NJ (1/30)

2007

• 2007 Honor Roll: AAA President Delivers Annual Awards (12/10)
• AAA Opposes Military Action in Iran (12/6)
• Anthropology Conference Spurs Media Blitz (12/5)
• Commission Issues Report on Ethics of Engagement with Security/Intelligence Communities (10/28)
• New Director of Public Affairs Joins AAA: Damon Dozier (11/16)
• Executive Board Statement on US Military's Human Terrain System (11/6)  
• New Orleans to Host Annual Meeting in 2010 (10/23)
• AAA Responds to Barnard College Tenure Debate (10/17)
• AAA Honors Members for Contributions to Anthropology (10/16)
• African Burial Ground National Memorial Honors Africans Departed (10/15)
• AAA Opposes California Law for Stigmatizing Same-Sex Relationships (9/27)
• AAA RACE Project Wins ASAE Summit Award (9/24)
• RACE Moves to Wichita, Kansas (9/16)
• UN Adopts Declaration of Rights of Indigenous Peoples (9/13)
• Ethnographic Praxis in Industry Conference (EPIC) Highlights Anthropologists in Industry (9/11) 
• New Director of Publishing Joins AAA: Oona Schmid (8/29)
• Resolutions on Iraq and Torture Adopted by AAA (6/7)
• Sweet Briar Professor Promotes Humanities on Capitol Hill (3/28)
• NPS Release: AAA President appointed to NAGPRA Review Committee (3/12)
• Past AAA President William Sturtevant Died Mar. 2, Age 80 (3/2)
• AAA Endorses Boycott Actions against Coca-Cola (2/28)
• Access to AnthroSource Broadened to Under-Funded Educational Institutes (1/19)

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