Join us in congratulating 2025 Society for Anthropological Sciences Fall Meeting H. Russell Bernard Student Paper Prize winner Al Lim, Yale University, for their paper "Protocol, Project, and Community..."! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/p/past-stude...

Join us in congratulating 2025 Society for Anthropological Sciences Fall Meeting Travel Award winner Tanuj Luthra, Oxford, for "Conviviality in the Clinic: Exploring the Affective Dynamics of Chhota Daktars’ Healthcare Provision in Delhi"! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/p/past-stude...

Join us in congratulating 2025 Society for Anthropological Sciences Fall Meeting Travel Award winner Aušrinė Razgaitytė, Vilnius University, for their paper "Current Attitudes Toward Romantic Love Among Japanese Youth"! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/p/past-stude...

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

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

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...

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...

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....

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.

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.

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 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...

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.

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"! 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

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

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

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

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

SAS@SfAA Session "Methodological Pluralism, Part I" is in Broadway III, 9:00-10:45 am today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025

An amazing turnout for our methods mentoring workshop in Portland, Oregon! #sfaa2025

SAS@SfAA Workshop - all welcome - "Ethnographic Field and Data Analysis Methods: One-on-One Mentoring Event" is in Broadway III, 3:45-5:30 pm today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025

SAS@SfAA Session "Innovative Methods across Diverse Topics and Settings" is in Broadway III, 1:30-3:15 pm today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025

SAS@SfAA Session "Community, Work, and Environmental Challenges in Northern Belize: Reporting on the 2024 Ethnographic Field School in Belize" is in Broadway III, 9:00-10:45 am today! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA2025

As we prepare for SfAA in Portland, below you will find a list of SAS sessions at SfAA as well as a link to our website listing the sessions. www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2024/12/2025... #SfAA #socialscience #anthropology #appliedanthropology #SfAA2025

The Society for Anthropological Sciences (SAS) is a co-sponsor for the upcoming Annual Meeting in #Portland. Here are a few sessions we have planned for #SfAA2025. For more info: lnkd.in/dTwK3y_N #SfAA #socialscience #anthropology #appliedanthropology

We have so many exciting things planned for our Annual Meeting in Portland, March 25-29! Be sure to tag us and use #SfAA2025 so we can share all the exciting things happening! More info here: appliedanthro.org/annual-meeti... #SfAA #socialscience #anthropology #appliedanthropology

The 2025 AAA Annual Meeting is coming to New Orleans (Nov 19–23), and we want YOU to be part of it! 🌍🎤 The General Call for Participation is now open, submit your proposal today! 📅Submission Deadline: April 16 🔗Learn more and submit: annualmeeting.americananthro.org/general-call/

SAS is proud to sponsor the bi-annual H. Russell Bernard Student Paper Prize and Travel Awards that exemplifies empirical scientific research in any area of anthropology. For more information visit www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2025/03/sas-... #anthropology #sfaa2025 #student #science

Welcome to the new Bluesky home of the Society for Anthropological Sciences! More to come! www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org