American Anthropological Association

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learned society professional association

The American Anthropological Association is the primary professional organization for anthropologists in the United States, dedicated to advancing the study of humanity through research, education, and ethical practice.

Aliases (2)

Statements (79)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	learned society → professional association →
abbreviation	AAA →
country	United States →
field	anthropology → archaeology → biological anthropology → cultural anthropology → linguistic anthropology →
formerHeadquartersLocation	Washington, D.C. →
foundedBy	Franz Boas →
hasActivity	advocacy on public issues related to anthropology → developing ethical guidelines → organizing annual meetings → publishing scholarly journals →
hasMembership	anthropologists → students of anthropology →
hasPart	Archaeology Division → Association for Black Anthropologists → Association for Feminist Anthropology → Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists → Biological Anthropology Section → Council on Anthropology and Education → National Association for the Practice of Anthropology → Society for Cultural Anthropology → Society for Economic Anthropology → Society for Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology → Society for Linguistic Anthropology → Society for Medical Anthropology → Society for Psychological Anthropology → Society for Urban, National, and Transnational Anthropology → Society for Visual Anthropology → Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness → Society for the Anthropology of Europe → Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition → Society for the Anthropology of North America → Society for the Anthropology of Politics → Society for the Anthropology of Religion → Society for the Anthropology of Reproduction → Society for the Anthropology of Science, Technology, and Computing → Society for the Anthropology of Work →
hasPublication	American Anthropologist → American Ethnologist → Annals of Anthropological Practice → Anthropology & Education Quarterly → Anthropology News → Anthropology of Work Review → Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association → City & Society → Cultural Anthropology → Economic Anthropology → Ethos → Journal for the Anthropology of North America → Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology → Journal of Linguistic Anthropology → Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute → Journal of the Society for Psychological Anthropology → Journal of the Society for Urban, National, and Transnational Anthropology → Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Europe → Medical Anthropology Quarterly → NAPA Bulletin → PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review → Transforming Anthropology → Visual Anthropology Review →
hasWebsite	https://www.aaanet.org → https://www.americananthro.org →
headquartersLocation	Arlington, Virginia →
inception	1902 →
language	English →
notableWork	AAA Code of Ethics →
purpose	advance anthropology as the study of humanity → promote anthropological education → promote anthropological research → promote ethical practice in anthropology →
topic	cultural relativism → ethics in anthropology → human rights → public anthropology → race and racism →

Referenced by (48)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Archaeology Division → Biological Anthropology Section → National Association for the Practice of Anthropology → Society for Cultural Anthropology → Society for Linguistic Anthropology → Society for Medical Anthropology → Society for the Anthropology of Europe → Society for the Anthropology of Politics →	parentOrganization
Alfred L. Kroeber → Franz Boas → Leslie Spier → Margaret Mead → Melville J. Herskovits → Ralph Linton → Ruth Benedict →	memberOf
AAA Code of Ethics → American Anthropologist → American Ethnologist → Anthropology News → Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association → NAPA Bulletin → Transforming Anthropology →	publisher
Association for Black Anthropologists → Journal of Linguistic Anthropology → National Association for the Practice of Anthropology ("American Anthropological Association section") → Society for the Anthropology of Europe → Society for the Anthropology of Politics →	affiliation
Archaeology Division → Biological Anthropology Section → Society for the Anthropology of Religion →	partOf
Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association → Society for Psychological Anthropology →	associatedWith
American Ethnologist → NAPA Bulletin →	publishedBy
Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition →	affiliatedWith
Transforming Anthropology →	associatedOrganization
AAA Code of Ethics →	author
Society for the Anthropology of Religion →	hasParentOrganization
American Ethnologist →	isAssociatedWith
American Anthropologist →	isFlagshipJournalOf
Anthropology News →	isFlagshipPublicationOf
Transforming Anthropology →	isJournalOf
American Ethnologist →	isPublishedFor
Society for the Anthropology of Religion →	isSectionOf
Anthropology News →	ownedBy
Annals of Anthropological Practice →	publishedFor
Society for Visual Anthropology →	relatedTo
AAA Code of Ethics ("American Anthropological Association Executive Board") →	updatedBy