Brand new sNAPAshots interview just dropped! Watch Chip Colwell's story: discovering anthropology, complexities of research as an anthropological archaeologist, serving as editor for Sapiens! A very illuminating discussion of opportunities open to our discipline. Check it out today! lnkd.in/grg6qHRY

The deadline for St. Louis submissions has been moved to 5/6! Still have a poster or presentation idea? Workshops? Submit it today!

AAA ELECTIONS -- NOW OPEN Cast your vote today! americananthro.secure-platform.com/elections

An exciting start to #sNAPAshots Season 5 with powerful storytelling from Elisha Oliver, PhD! Hear about her experiences learning how to establish reciprocity with communities when studying Dallas's unhoused encampments and rural Oklahoma midwifery. Check out her interview today! lnkd.in/g84XFP9k

Be Loud, Be Proud Professional/Practicing/Applied Anthropologists! See our full call for participation and prepare your proposal for AAA Annual Meeting sessions, posters, etc. today! lnkd.in/gpi9BzSM

Our first issue of NAPA Notes for 2026 is hot off the presses! Read all about updates from our president, our website update goals, and a variety of contributions from individuals, committees, and ACRN! Check it out today! practicinganthropology.org/blog/napa-no...

NAPA is sponsoring two great workshops at the upcoming Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) meeting. Register at: appliedanthro.org/annual-meeti...

New NAPA Notes to close out 2025, check it out today! We have contemplative contributions from Suanna Selby Crowley, PhD, RPA, Suzette Chang, Cathleen Crain, .Reshama Damle, and Elizabeth K. Briody, Ph.D. practicinganthropology.org/blog/napa-no...

Spooky, mysterious, inspiring, happy, sad... stories are an important part of being an effective anthropologist - join us for Storytime for Anthropologists on Thursday the 20th at 1:15 in the Marriott. Exact venue will be revealed soon...

Curious about what the majority of anthropologists do for work? Come to the annual Careers Exposition at the American Anthropological Association's Annual meeting on Nov. 21, 11am-4pm in NEW ORLEANS, LA! #NAPACareersExpo2025 #Careers #CareerDevelopment #Anthropology annualmeeting.americananthro.org

Miss the webinar? No worries, check out the recording today! globalanthropology.org/news/anthrop...

The AAA Annual meeting is in just a few weeks! Join NAPA, allied organizations, and career guides sharing career possibilities as Professional, Practicing, and Applied (PPA) Anthropologists! #NAPACareersExpo2025 #Careers#CareerDevelopment #Anthropology annualmeeting.americananthro.org

What an incredible interview to close out our 4th Season of sNAPAshots! Visit the NAPA website to learn how Rosalie Anne Post took her love of languages and launched a career in helping communities co-create solutions for the problems facing their citizenry. Check it out today! lnkd.in/g_aJJWh9

We have an incredible line-up of contributions from our editorial team, as well as the NAPA President's and Committee updates! Check out this month's NAPA Notes today! lnkd.in/gfGH8VgW

Our penultimate webisode for Season 4 just dropped! Learn how Steven Thomson navigated a career change from academia to practicing anthropology and developing his personal mission statement in a conference breakfast buffet queue: Noble work shouldn't suck! Watch it today! lnkd.in/gqC3dBxQ

Brand new sNAPAshots just posted! Hear about the importance of a holistic approach to Corliss Heath's work and in communities to address the needs of individuals living with HIV and in culturally responsive prevention! Check it out on NAPA's website today! practicinganthropology.org/blog/snapash...

NAPA Is Going To New Orleans! Have an idea for a practical, skill-building workshop for this year's AAA Annual Meeting?? Email us at [email protected], Subject line "WORKSHOP IDEA" and we'll help you get it ready! Find workshop guidelines here: annualmeeting.americananthro.org/event/types

New sNAPAshots for July! Learn about Tony Chavarria's experiences growing up informally using participant observation, navigating archaeology as a Pueblo person, to finding his footing socializing with colleagues. Check out the full webisode today! practicinganthropology.org/blog/snapash...

Happy Pride! NAPA Notes is out with an update from our President, Career advice and workshops for recently separated federal workers from ACRN, a reflection on research at an adult English literacy program, and primer on LGBTQIA+ Pride! Check it out today! practicinganthropology.org/napa-notes/n...

Brand new sNAPAshots for June! Visit the NAPA website to hear about Tanya Rodriguez's experiences studying enthnomedicine led to a career applying anthropology in the study of food how she centers consumers and communities in her work! Check it out today! practicinganthropology.org/blog/snapash...

Exciting opportunity coming up! NAPA is presenting two annual Student Achievement Awards that recognize undergraduate and graduate student contributions in practicing and applied anthropology. Extended due date: June 27. To find out more information visit lnkd.in/gdzCm-UC.

Our May sNAPAshots webisode has landed! Learn how Senior UX Researcher, Feras Klenk's experiences growing up in a multicultural home led to a career solving wicked systems problems for a financial services company! For his and other sNAPAshots sheckout the NAPA Website. lnkd.in/gx_64TwP

New sNAPAshots dropping on Thursday, May 1st! Stay tuned for more and be sure to watch all previous webisodes on the NAPA website! practicinganthropology.org/blog/snapash...

sNAPAshots Season 4 is starting off with a fantastic interview of Sonja Hodgson, a UX Researcher at LexisNexis. Watch today's webisode and all previous webisodes on the NAPA website! #Careers #Anthropology #UserExperienceResearch #AnthropologyStudents practicinganthropology.org/blog/snapash...

Join NAPA in Celebrating Women's History Month by reading about the perspectives, lived experiences of our membership and leaders! #WomensHistoryMonth #womeninleadership #womenshealth #anthropology #anthropologymatters #anthropologystudent #professionals practicinganthropology.org/blog/napa-no...

Join us for a series of engaging workshops hosted by the National Association for the Practice of Anthropology (NAPA). Whether you’re aspiring, seasoned, or curious about the field, these workshops offer valuable insights and practical tools. Register now: appliedanthro.org/annual-meeti...

Fresh off the presses: NAPA Notes for December 2024! Step into the new year with reflections from NAPA's leadership, PPA-focused programming, and notices from allied organizations! practicinganthropology.org/blog/napa-no...

Curious about what the rising majority of anthropologists do for work? Visit the Careers Expo at AAA's Annual meeting on Nov. 22, 11am-4pm in TAMPA, FL! #NAPACareersExpo2024 #Careers #CareerDevelopment #Anthropology youtube.com/shorts/visGg... Register here: lnkd.in/eu5BVKvd

Our next Allied Organization highlight is The Society for Medical Anthropology (SMA), fellow AAA section dedicated to profession & Practice of medical anthropology. Learn more about them and visit their website today! #NAPACareersExpo2024 #Careers #CareerDevelopment #Anthropology www.medanthro.net

Our first Allied Organization highlight is the Anthropology Career Readiness Network. To learn more about them, visit their website and contact them today! #NAPACareersExpo2024 #Careers #CareerDevelopment #Anthropology anthrocareerready.net/contact/

So what kinds of anthropologists serve as Career Guides? Meet Claudia, a marketing anthropologist. Join us at the AAA Annual Meeting, you can chat with our Career Guides at this year's Careers Expo! #NAPACareersExpo2024 #Careers #CareerDevelopment #Anthropology annualmeeting.americananthro.org

So what kinds of anthropologists serve as Career Guides? Meet Courtney, she is a medical anthropologist. Join us at the AAA Annual Meeting, you can chat with our Career Guides at this year's Careers Expo! #NAPACareersExpo2024 #Careers #CareerDevelopment #Anthropology annualmeeting.americananthro.org

Curious about what the rising majority of anthropologists do for work? Come to the annual Careers Exposition at the American Anthropological Association Annual meeting on Nov. 22, 11am-4pm in TAMPA, FL! #NAPACareersExpo2024 #Careers #CareerDevelopment #Anthropology annualmeeting.americananthro.org