Associations :: Institutions

Transnational/Global Anthropology - A section of the American Anthropological Association that concerns itself with theories, problems, and institutions of urban, national and transnational life. Features information about the organization and publication subscriptions.
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Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Institute of Ethnology - Carries out research on social and cultural phenomena of nations and ethnic groups. Particular emphases on Czech ethnicity and music.

AIDS and Anthropology Research Group - A network of scholars interested in anthropological research on HIV infection and AIDS. The mission of group is to support anthropological research in the fight against HIV and AIDS.

Alaska Anthropological Association - Supporting all forms of anthropology within Alaska and about Alaskan societies.
Meta Description: [ The Alaska Anthropological Association index page ]

American Anthropological Association - The primary professional society of anthropologists in the United States since its founding in 1902, is the world's largest professional organization of individuals interested in anthropology.

Anthropology Graduate Student Union - The objectives of the group at Florida Atlantic University include providing a platform for communication of the objectives of the students in order to enhance the graduate program. Includes mission statement and contact details.

Anthropology of Japan in Japan - Organization dedicated to facilitating communication between researchers. Features news, officers, contacts, information on workshops, and events.
Meta Description: [ Official website of the professional organization, Anthropology of Japan in Japan. Founded in 1998 and comprised of social and cultural researchers living in and/or studying about Japan ]

Anthropology Student Union - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - A student-run organization designed to serve the needs of undergraduate and graduate students. Offers calendar of events, lecture series and newsletter in PDF format.

404 Anthropology Students Association - University of Missouri - Student organization with the purpose of promoting interaction among people interested in anthropology. Features contact information, links and calendar of events.

Association for Feminist Anthropology - Section of the American Anthropological Association raising awareness of feminist issues in all fields of anthropology and supporting women in anthropology.

404 Association of Black Anthropologists - Founded in 1970 to bring together black anthropologists and other scholars.

Association of Social Anthropologists of Aotearoa/New Zealand - A society that helps support the ethical conduct of social anthropology. Features mission statement, code of ethics and links.

Canadian Anthropology Society - A bilingual organization promoting, supporting, and disseminating anthropological research in Canada.

500 CASTAC - Committee on the Anthropology of Science, Technology and Computing of the American Anthropological Association.

European Society of Ethnopharmacology - The principal aim of the Society is to promote cooperation and data sharing within Europe in the field of ethnopharmacology.
Meta Description: [ Web Site of the European Society of Ethnopharmacology. Provides information about the Society and its members, its publications and congresses, as well as numerous links to related sites and other internet resources. ]

Federation of Small Anthropology Programs - The section of American Anthropological Association devoted to supporting academic departments and any other small groups with interests in anthropology. Features online version of the current newsletter and an archive of past issues.

H-SAE - H-Net group affiliated with the Society for the Anthropology of Europe and dedicated to scholars, advanced students, teachers, and professionals desiring academic discussions. Features subject overview, archives, reviews, images, related resources, and subscription details.

404 IPFW Anthropology Club - Student organization at Indiana University-Purdue, Fort Wayne. Features a calendar of speaker events, news, and links to related resources.

Lambda Alpha - The National Collegiate Honors Society for Anthropology. Features newsletter, constitution, information on scholarship award winners, and links to the group's chapters.

Max-Planck-Institute for Social Anthropology - An academic society that supports anthropological field research, complemented by historical analysis and a range of social science methods.

School of American Research - A center for advanced study in anthropology, the humanities and Native American Art.

404 Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges - A section of the American Anthropological Association.

Society for Economic Anthropology - An organization interested in the connections between economics and social life. Site features information on the group's leaders, events, and publications.

Society for Medical Anthropology - Promotes the study of anthropological aspects of health, illness, health care, and related topics. Features mission statement, history and board members.
Meta Description: [ The website of the Society for Medical Anthropology serves the needs of medical anthropology graduate students, practicing anthropologists, scholars, and scholar activists who address issues of local, national and international health importance. ]

South Western Anthropological Association - Organization fosters multidisciplinary research in the American Southwest. Features calendar of events, membership details, news, announcements, and call for papers.
Meta Description: [ SWAA's site for information on their annual conference, which includes forms for meeting registration, abstracts & SWAA newsletter submissions, and current officer's contact information. ]

Soyuz - A interest group with the goal of bringing together anthropologists and other social scientists working in postsocialist cultural studies.
Meta Description: [ Official site for the Soyuz: The Research Network for Postsocialist Studies, including anthropology, history, cultural studies ]

Terralingua - an international, nonprofit organization concerned about the future of the world's biological, cultural, and linguistic diversity.

The Polynesian Society - An organization dedicated to the study of anthropology, archaeology, culture, and history in Polynesia, Melanesia and Micronesia. Includes current contents of the Society's journal and contact information for the Society.
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The Royal Anthropological Institute - British professional organization encompassing social anthropology, biological anthropology, and the study of material culture. Features history, membership details, publications and contacts.

404 The Society for Latin American Anthropology - A forum for discussion of current research, scholarly trends and human rights concerns. Aims, board members, publications, newsletter, job announcements.

The Wenner-Gren Foundation - A private operating foundation that supports basic research in all branches of anthropology.

UCSD Anthropology Society - An undergraduate student organization at the University of California San Diego. Features meetings, officers and links to related resources.