Spring Conference

This in-person spring conference is being co-hosted by two subsections of the AAA: AES and APLA.

This in-person spring conference is being co-hosted by three subsections of the AAA: AES, APLA and CAE.

  Borders/Bridges In the current historical moment, many countries are experiencing resurgent racism, nativism, and authoritarian politics. As global economic instability and demographic changes transform entire nation-states, demagogues are testing [...]

March 14-16, 2019 St. Louis, MO Ethnographic Futures We are not in normal times. At least according to some. For others, the perverse assaults against bodies, land, science, and justice [...]

March 22-24, 2018 Philadelphia, PA Program Click here to view full conference program: link: http://bit.ly/AES-SVA-Program-2018. Hotel Reservations Sonesta Philadelphia Downtown Rittenhouse Square Hotel 1800 Market St Philadelphia, PA 19103 Reserve your [...]

Thursday, March 30 to Saturday, April 1, 2017 Stanford University Conference Theme People seek out exposure at one moment and run from it the next. As a source of hope, [...]

March 31 - April 2, 2016 Washington D.C. Incoherence: Disorder, Normativity, Anthropology Anthropology is about assembling worlds. Despite that impulse to order, much of cultural anthropology today reveals the disorderly, [...]

March 12-15, 2015 San Diego, California Theme: Emergence To emerge is to come forth, to come into view, to become known. Emergence may be predictable or unexpected, either an evolutionary [...]

Theme: In/visibility Projects, Media, Politics The visible and the unseen are states of growing anthropological engagement. The conference theme looks to visibilization and concealment, and their ambiguous thresholds, as prompts [...]

April 11-13, 2013 Chicago, IL Theme: Anthropologies of Conflict in a New Millenium American Ethnological Society and Association for Political and Legal Anthropology Spring Conference 2013 From the events of [...]