• AES 2026 Spring Conference Registration

    Register for the 2026 American Ethnological Spring Conference to take place May 1 - 3 at the University of Victoria, British Columbia Canada. Submissions due January 15, 2025. Forty years […]

  • Ina Rosenthal-Urey Mentorship Award Applications Open

    Applications for the 2026 Ina Rosenthal-Urey Mentorship Award are NOW OPEN through March 15. Established by a gift from Elizabeth Briody and Marc Robinson, this award pairs undergraduate anthropology majors […]

  • AAA Prizes and Awards Nominations Open

    Prizes and Awards AAA offers a number of prizes and awards that you can apply for yourself or nominate someone else. Nominate or Apply Today

  • Virtual High School Internship Applications Open

    Applications for the AAA 2026 Virtual High School Internship Program are open February 2 - March 13, 2026. Each summer, the American Anthropological Association offers virtual internship opportunities for high school students interested in learning more about anthropological research. The internship will run for four weeks, approximately 10 hours a week. Interns work on a […]

  • 2026 UnEssay Competition

    Anthro Day Unessay Competition Submissions for the 2026 Anthro Day Unessay Competition are now OPEN through Anthro Day, February 19, 2026. This contest encourages students to think critically about an anthropological question, but unlike a traditional essay contest, students can be creative and respond to the prompt in a way that is meaningful to them. […]

  • Anthropology Day

    Anthropology Day February 19, 2026 Celebrate. Engage. Inspire. Help us celebrate what anthropology is and what it can achieve by hosting an event in your community, on your campus, or in your workplace or by supporting the American Anthropological Association with a charitable gift today!

  • 2026 Spring Conference of the American Ethnological Society

    The University of Victoria 3800 Finnerty Rd, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

    The 2026 Spring Conference of the American Ethnological Society,  will be held at the University of Victoria, in British Columbia from May 1-3, 2026 and is hosted by the Department of Anthropology and the Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives. The 2026 conference will be hosted in person at the University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. […]

  • 2026 Work and Family Researchers Network Conference

    Concordia University 1450 Guy Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Work and Family Researchers Network next conference will be June 17-20, 2026 at Concordia University in Montreal Canada.  The WFRN will host preconference events on June 17, including Predoctoral Workshops and Early Career Fellowship Workshops.  Information on applying to participate in preconference events is presented below. The main conference of presentations and plenaries will take […]

  • 2026 AAA Annual Meeting – On the Verge

    We will convene the 2026 AAA Annual meeting November 18-22 in Saint Louis, MO with the theme “On the Verge,” an intentionally capacious theme that speaks to this moment and its many problems—the climate crisis and its tipping points, encroaching authoritarianism, the transmutations of racial biopolitics, the fate of neoliberalism, the development and spread of […]