Society for Anthropological Sciences
@anthrosciences.bsky.social
The Society for Anthropological Sciences promotes empirical research and social science in anthropology.
https://www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/
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The Society for Anthropological Sciences Carol R. Ember Book Prize 2025 was awarded to Manvir Singh for Shamanism: The Timeless Religion. Join us in congratulating Dr. Singh for this outstanding work of anthropological science. www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/11/2025...
2025 Society for Anthropological Sciences Carol R. Ember Book Prize - Manvir Singh
In Shamanism: The Timeless Religion , Manvir Singh combines ethnography with cross-cultural analysis and insights from the cognitive ...
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November 27, 2025 at 1:21 PM
The Society for Anthropological Sciences Carol R. Ember Book Prize 2025 was awarded to Manvir Singh for Shamanism: The Timeless Religion. Join us in congratulating Dr. Singh for this outstanding work of anthropological science. www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/11/2025...
AAA SAS Session - Early Birds Get the Work: Research as an Undergraduate Instructional Tool at a Florida Public Teaching Institution - 8:30-10 AM, Sunday, Nov 23, in Marriott Studio 2
November 19, 2025 at 9:09 PM
AAA SAS Session - Early Birds Get the Work: Research as an Undergraduate Instructional Tool at a Florida Public Teaching Institution - 8:30-10 AM, Sunday, Nov 23, in Marriott Studio 2
Ethnographic Field and Data Analysis Methods: One-on-one Mentoring Event - 12:45-2:15 PM, Saturday, Nov 22, in Marriott Lafayette (41st Fl)
November 19, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Ethnographic Field and Data Analysis Methods: One-on-one Mentoring Event - 12:45-2:15 PM, Saturday, Nov 22, in Marriott Lafayette (41st Fl)
Society for Anthropological Sciences: Business Meeting - 7-8:30 PM, Thursday, Nov 20, in Marriott Balcony L
November 19, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Society for Anthropological Sciences: Business Meeting - 7-8:30 PM, Thursday, Nov 20, in Marriott Balcony L
AAA SAS Session - Anthropology Beyond Academic Silos - 4:15-5:45 PM, Thursday, Nov 20, in Marriott Studio 8
November 19, 2025 at 9:09 PM
AAA SAS Session - Anthropology Beyond Academic Silos - 4:15-5:45 PM, Thursday, Nov 20, in Marriott Studio 8
Society for Anthropological Sciences Sessions at the 2025 AAA Meetings in New Orleans - www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/11/soci...
Society for Anthropological Sciences Sessions at the 2025 AAA Meetings in New Orleans
The following are the Society for Anthropological Sciences sponsored sessions at this year's American Anthropological Association meetings ...
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November 18, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Society for Anthropological Sciences Sessions at the 2025 AAA Meetings in New Orleans - www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/11/soci...
Good news! You still have time to submit to the Society for Anthropological Sciences (SAS), meeting with the Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) in Albuquerque, NM, from March 17 to 21, 2026.
The deadline to submit is midnight on Monday, November 3.
appliedanthro.org/annual-meeti...
The deadline to submit is midnight on Monday, November 3.
appliedanthro.org/annual-meeti...
Annual Meeting - Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA)
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October 30, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Good news! You still have time to submit to the Society for Anthropological Sciences (SAS), meeting with the Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) in Albuquerque, NM, from March 17 to 21, 2026.
The deadline to submit is midnight on Monday, November 3.
appliedanthro.org/annual-meeti...
The deadline to submit is midnight on Monday, November 3.
appliedanthro.org/annual-meeti...
We have gathered some resources for creating and presenting posters at conferences. These resources include examples of past posters presented at AAA or SfAA, as well as websites with additional information on guidelines and advice.
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/p/poster-pre....
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/p/poster-pre....
Poster Presentation Workshop
The following are examples of poster presentations by SAS members: Groves, Katy, and Kathryn S. Oths. 2008. "Planting the Seeds of Change: ...
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October 24, 2025 at 3:56 PM
We have gathered some resources for creating and presenting posters at conferences. These resources include examples of past posters presented at AAA or SfAA, as well as websites with additional information on guidelines and advice.
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/p/poster-pre....
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/p/poster-pre....
We are pleased to announce that the Society for Anthropological Sciences (SAS) is sponsoring a Student Awards competition, offering a prize for the best student paper that meets rigorous scientific criteria in anthropology. In addition, two awards will be given for outstanding presentations.
Fall 2025 H. Russell Bernard Student Paper Prize
We are pleased to announce that the Society for Anthropological Sciences (SAS) is sponsoring a Student Awards competition, offering a priz...
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October 10, 2025 at 4:02 PM
We are pleased to announce that the Society for Anthropological Sciences (SAS) is sponsoring a Student Awards competition, offering a prize for the best student paper that meets rigorous scientific criteria in anthropology. In addition, two awards will be given for outstanding presentations.
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Anthro (or adjacent) friends: I'm developing a roundtable for the @anthrosciences.bsky.social annual meeting (at SfAA, Albuquerque, 03/17-03/21), "Unhexing the Hexagon: Cognitive Anthropologists in Dialogue" where each presenter talks about a new-ish #cogsci paper (not their own) of anthro interest.
September 23, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Anthro (or adjacent) friends: I'm developing a roundtable for the @anthrosciences.bsky.social annual meeting (at SfAA, Albuquerque, 03/17-03/21), "Unhexing the Hexagon: Cognitive Anthropologists in Dialogue" where each presenter talks about a new-ish #cogsci paper (not their own) of anthro interest.
Submissions are now open for the 2025 SAS Carol R. Ember Book Prize. This prize recognizes books whose significant theoretical, empirical, or methodological contributions to anthropology embody the mission of SAS to advance the scientific study of human societies.
Society for Anthropological Sciences Carol R. Ember Book Prize
Submissions are now open for the 2025 SAS Carol R. Ember Book Prize. This prize recognizes books whose significant theoretical, empirical, o...
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September 28, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Submissions are now open for the 2025 SAS Carol R. Ember Book Prize. This prize recognizes books whose significant theoretical, empirical, or methodological contributions to anthropology embody the mission of SAS to advance the scientific study of human societies.
The Society for Anthropological Sciences (SAS) will be meeting with the Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) in Albuquerque, NM, March 17-21, 2026.
The deadline for abstract submission is October 15, 2025.
appliedanthro.org/annual-meeti...
The deadline for abstract submission is October 15, 2025.
appliedanthro.org/annual-meeti...
Annual Meeting - Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA)
appliedanthro.org
September 12, 2025 at 12:16 PM
The Society for Anthropological Sciences (SAS) will be meeting with the Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) in Albuquerque, NM, March 17-21, 2026.
The deadline for abstract submission is October 15, 2025.
appliedanthro.org/annual-meeti...
The deadline for abstract submission is October 15, 2025.
appliedanthro.org/annual-meeti...
The 2026 Spring Society for Anthropological Sciences (SAS) meeting will be with the Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, from March 17-21, 2025!
For more information, please visit www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/07/2026...
For more information, please visit www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/07/2026...
2026 Spring SAS Meeting with SfAA - Call for Papers
The 2026 Spring Society for Anthropological Sciences (SAS) meeting will be with the Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) in Albuquerque, ...
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July 25, 2025 at 5:14 PM
The 2026 Spring Society for Anthropological Sciences (SAS) meeting will be with the Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, from March 17-21, 2025!
For more information, please visit www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/07/2026...
For more information, please visit www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/07/2026...
Call for Nominations — 2026 John J. Carty Award www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/07/call...
Call for Nominations — 2026 John J. Carty Award
The John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science Selection Committee seeks to identify outstanding candidates for the 2026 John J. Ca...
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July 25, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Call for Nominations — 2026 John J. Carty Award www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/07/call...
The AAA has extended the deadline for submissions for the conference in New Orleans.
The portal will close at 11:59 p.m. EST on April 18 — this Friday.
The portal will close at 11:59 p.m. EST on April 18 — this Friday.
April 16, 2025 at 3:49 PM
The AAA has extended the deadline for submissions for the conference in New Orleans.
The portal will close at 11:59 p.m. EST on April 18 — this Friday.
The portal will close at 11:59 p.m. EST on April 18 — this Friday.
As we are all completing submissions for AAA in November, SAS wanted to reach out to remind you that the General Call for Participation for AAA’s 2025 Annual Meeting in New Orleans from November 19-23 closes on Wed. April 16th at 11:59pm EDT.
April 14, 2025 at 7:36 PM
As we are all completing submissions for AAA in November, SAS wanted to reach out to remind you that the General Call for Participation for AAA’s 2025 Annual Meeting in New Orleans from November 19-23 closes on Wed. April 16th at 11:59pm EDT.
Congratulations to our spring 2025 Travel Award winner Erik Fanin, Goethe-University Frankfurt, for "Not just walking to places: an excerpt from teenagers' lives in Baranzate, Italy"!
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#sfaa2025
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#sfaa2025
Spring 2025 Award Winners
Congratulations to student paper award winners during our joint meeting with the Society for Applied Anthropology 2025 Annual Meetings in Po...
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March 29, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Congratulations to our spring 2025 Travel Award winner Erik Fanin, Goethe-University Frankfurt, for "Not just walking to places: an excerpt from teenagers' lives in Baranzate, Italy"!
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/03/spri...
#sfaa2025
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/03/spri...
#sfaa2025
Congratulations to our spring 2025 Travel Award winner Iris Pakulla, University of Cambridge, for "The Making of Existential Politics: Dealing with Infertility in a Gobi Desert Mine"!
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/03/spri...
#sfaa2025
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/03/spri...
#sfaa2025
Spring 2025 Award Winners
Congratulations to student paper award winners during our joint meeting with the Society for Applied Anthropology 2025 Annual Meetings in Po...
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org
March 29, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Congratulations to our spring 2025 Travel Award winner Iris Pakulla, University of Cambridge, for "The Making of Existential Politics: Dealing with Infertility in a Gobi Desert Mine"!
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/03/spri...
#sfaa2025
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/03/spri...
#sfaa2025
Congratulations to our spring 2025 H. Russell Bernard Student Paper Prize winner Thomas Long, University of Manchester, for "Divided We Stand, United Our Call: Conceptualising the Divisions in Baptist Religion as Fractures"!
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/03/spri...
#sfaa2025
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/03/spri...
#sfaa2025
Spring 2025 Award Winners
Congratulations to student paper award winners during our joint meeting with the Society for Applied Anthropology 2025 Annual Meetings in Po...
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org
March 29, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Congratulations to our spring 2025 H. Russell Bernard Student Paper Prize winner Thomas Long, University of Manchester, for "Divided We Stand, United Our Call: Conceptualising the Divisions in Baptist Religion as Fractures"!
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/03/spri...
#sfaa2025
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/03/spri...
#sfaa2025
SAS@SfAA Session "Advancing Cultural Model Theory and Folding Affordance Theory, Part II" is in Broadway III, 11:15 am-1:00 pm today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025
2025 Preliminary Program for the Society for Anthropological Sciences/Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meetings
The full preliminary program for the meetings is hosted by the Society for Applied Anthropology . Below are the Society for Anthropological ...
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March 29, 2025 at 4:05 PM
SAS@SfAA Session "Advancing Cultural Model Theory and Folding Affordance Theory, Part II" is in Broadway III, 11:15 am-1:00 pm today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025
SAS@SfAA Session "Advancing Cultural Model Theory and Folding Affordance Theory, Part I" is in Broadway III, 9:00-10:45 am today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025
2025 Preliminary Program for the Society for Anthropological Sciences/Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meetings
The full preliminary program for the meetings is hosted by the Society for Applied Anthropology . Below are the Society for Anthropological ...
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org
March 29, 2025 at 1:05 PM
SAS@SfAA Session "Advancing Cultural Model Theory and Folding Affordance Theory, Part I" is in Broadway III, 9:00-10:45 am today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025
SAS Reception — all are welcome - is in Broadway III, 7:00-8:30 pm today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025
2025 Preliminary Program for the Society for Anthropological Sciences/Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meetings
The full preliminary program for the meetings is hosted by the Society for Applied Anthropology . Below are the Society for Anthropological ...
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org
March 29, 2025 at 1:05 AM
SAS Reception — all are welcome - is in Broadway III, 7:00-8:30 pm today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025
SAS Business Meeting — all are welcome - is in Broadway III, 6:00-7:00 pm today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025
2025 Preliminary Program for the Society for Anthropological Sciences/Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meetings
The full preliminary program for the meetings is hosted by the Society for Applied Anthropology . Below are the Society for Anthropological ...
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org
March 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
SAS Business Meeting — all are welcome - is in Broadway III, 6:00-7:00 pm today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025
SAS@SfAA Session "What’s New in Cross-Cultural Research?" is in Galeria III, 1:30-3:15 pm today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025
2025 Preliminary Program for the Society for Anthropological Sciences/Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meetings
The full preliminary program for the meetings is hosted by the Society for Applied Anthropology . Below are the Society for Anthropological ...
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org
March 28, 2025 at 6:20 PM
SAS@SfAA Session "What’s New in Cross-Cultural Research?" is in Galeria III, 1:30-3:15 pm today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025
SAS@SfAA Session "Methodological Pluralism, Part II" is in Broadway III, 11:15 am-1:00 pm today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025
2025 Preliminary Program for the Society for Anthropological Sciences/Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meetings
The full preliminary program for the meetings is hosted by the Society for Applied Anthropology . Below are the Society for Anthropological ...
www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org
March 28, 2025 at 4:05 PM
SAS@SfAA Session "Methodological Pluralism, Part II" is in Broadway III, 11:15 am-1:00 pm today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025