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Freiburg University is currently setting up a new postgraduate one year Master course in Global Urban Health which will start in October 2016. It will include major anthropological fields such as evolutionary aspects of adaptation, sociobiology, humans in their urban environment, nutrition, growth and development, aging, and will focus on ...

20th European Anthropological Association (EAA) Congress: European Anthropology in a Changing World: From Culture to ...

The story of where humans came from starts in Africa – we are all Africans. The ...

Field Notes: A Journal of Collegiate Anthropology, the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee’s anthropological journal ...

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Abstract acceptance confirmation emails for the 2016 Annual Meeting were sent on December 9, 2015. Presentation days and times are now available in the online meeting program:

http://meeting.physanth.org/program/2016/

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The ASU Anthropology Student Colloquium will be held Saturday, March 26, 2016 ...

Join the live webcast! "Origins of Genus Homo" is the topic of a free public ...

This year at the annual meetings in Atlanta there will be a workshop on using R for biological anthropology. R is a open source statistical computing language and environment used by many STEM professionals. Within R, individuals can create custom scripts for data processing, plotting, and analysis. The workshop is ...

Dmanisi Paleoanthropology Field School (DPFS) is a four-week field course in paleoanthropology at the site ...

Registration is now open for the Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State (FACTS) 2016 Workshops ...

The AAPA Ethics Committee has launched an Ethics Fellows Program for the 2016-2017 programmatic year. The fellowship is a valuable professional development opportunity for AAPA members interested in enhancing their ethical literacy. Applications are due February 15, 2016.

http://physanth.org/documents/38/AAPA_Ethics_Fellows_Program_2015.12.30.pdf

The 6th annual Committee on Diversity Undergraduate Research Symposium will be held on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 in Atlanta. The application for the symposium is now available via this link (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1H6RXH2IcCeoOj2N8MYZfxkskJQNmHIY8KXutdmOgjvs/viewform?usp=send_form). Please encourage your undergraduate students to submit an abstract – it ...

The Cognitive Science Program at Indiana University Bloomington has multiple five-year graduate student fellowships available to study the evolution of human cognition. Research areas include cognitive aspects of human technological and behavioral evolution, evolution of expertise, evolution of the human brain, language evolution, and how evolved minds create and navigate ...

The Department of Applied Forensic Sciences (DAFS) at Mercyhurst University is offering five Forensic Anthropology short courses during June of 2016. Dr. Dennis Dirkmaat, director of DAFS, has been offering these courses since 1992. Each course will be taught by several expert instructors in their respective disciplines and each course ...

Registration is now available for 2016 summer short courses at the Forensic Anthropology Center at ...

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 – Atlanta, GA, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Luncheon open to all participants: 12:00pm - 1:00pm (food provided)

This workshop will focus on the challenges and opportunities faced by graduate student physical anthropologists and offer practical tools and resources to help women scholars in the ...

The Irish Research Council has just opened the 2016 call of applications for fully funded 4 year PhD scholarships (Deadline, 3, February, 2016)

http://www.research.ie/scheme/government-ireland-postgraduate-scholarship-scheme-2016

The call is competitive with external peer review but with good success rate (5 out of 8 last year) it is ...

Registration is open for the course: "From Phenotype to Genotype: The Genetic Bases of Shape ...