AAA blog: The Haiti Story You Won’t Read
AAA member, Dr. Gina Athena Ulysse shares her opinion on the PBS’ Op-Ed project, Voices. In her piece, The Haiti Story You Won’t Read, Ulysse looks beyond the media’s limelight of the one-year...
View ArticleAAA blog: Social Research Conference to be held in NYC February 10-12, 2011
The Center for Public Scholarship at The New School in NYC will host the 23rd Social Research conference “The Body and The State: How the State Controls and Protects the Body” on February 10-12, 2011....
View ArticleAAA blog: RACE exhibit spurs discussion from Boston to San Diego
When Boston’s Museum of Science opened its doors this past weekend to debut the RACE: Are We So Different? exhibit, the museum challenged Bostonians to learn and discuss the common assumptions about...
View ArticleAAA blog: New Discovery
AAA Member Samuel Belknap III, a University of Maine graduate student, has discovered evidence of the oldest identifiable domestic dog in the Americas. “I didn’t start out looking for the oldest dog...
View ArticleAAA blog: Ethics Task Force needs your review and comment
The latest draft principle from the Ethics Task Force is now available for your review and comment. The Ethics Task Force has written a response to previous comments and has included new information...
View ArticleAAA blog: National Humanities Alliance’s Annual Meeting & Humanities Advocacy...
Each year, the American Anthropological Association partners with the National Humanities Alliance to sponsor Humanities Advocacy Day, a chance for anthropologists and other who work in...
View ArticleAAA blog: Inside the President’s Studio – Shannon Lee Dawdy
(click to listen) Hosted by AAA President Virginia R. Dominguez, “Inside the President’s Studio” features interviews with anthropologists about their ideas, research and passions. It is part of an...
View ArticleAAA blog: Archeology Division Meeting Summary
Below is a featured post by James M Skibo of the Archeology Division. This marks his last column as the AD’s Contributing Editor for Anthropology News. We are happy he chose to share it here. This...
View ArticleAAA blog: Life Span of Early Man Same as Neanderthals’
Erik Trinkaus, AAA member and anthropologist at Washington University in St. Louis found that the longevity in early modern humans and in Neanderthals was about the same in his study featured in the...
View ArticleAAA blog: Montréal ranks #1
Did you know that Montréal ranks number one in North America for the number of university students per capita? According to Montréal’s tourism bureau, the city’s four major universities and seven...
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