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American Anthropological Association (AAA)

The American Anthropological Association is the world’s largest association for professional anthropologists, with more than 10,000 members. Based in Washington, D.C., the association was founded in 1902, and covers all four main fields of anthropology (cultural anthropology, biological/physical anthropology, archaeology, and linguistic anthropology).

Posts by American Anthropological Association (AAA):

Science, Advocacy and Anthropology

By American Anthropological Association (AAA) | Published: February 22, 2013
Contrary to some loudly voiced claims, both advocacy and science are (and long have been) at the core of our discipline.
Posted in Featured, Impact, International Debate, Public Engagement, Science & Social Science | Tagged AAA, Academia, Advocacy, Alan Goodman, American Anthropological Association, Anthropology, Ed Liebow, Leith Mullings, Monica Heller, New York Times Magazine, Race, Race Project, responsibility, Science, Social Science | Leave a comment

RACE: Are we so different?

By American Anthropological Association (AAA) | Published: July 22, 2011
The American Anthropological Association  presents the science, history and lived experience of race in the United States in Smithsonian National History Museum exhibit “RACE: Are We So Different?” Anthropological research shows that race is about...
Posted in International Debate, News, Science & Social Science | Tagged Anthropology, Race | 2 Responses

“The immaterial global village”: debunking myths of the internet

By American Anthropological Association (AAA) | Published: April 11, 2011
In “The Place of the Internet in Anthropology” (in the March 2011 issue of Anthropology News), UCLA PhD student Adam Fish addresses the popular myth of the internet as both intangible and globally unifying. Fish states...
Posted in Communication, International Debate | Tagged Anthropology, global village, internet | Leave a comment

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