Biological Anthropology Section
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The Biological Anthropology Section is a specialized division of the American Anthropological Association that focuses on the study of human biological variation, evolution, and adaptation within an anthropological framework.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Biological Anthropology Section canonical | 2 |
| physical anthropology | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
professional association section
ⓘ
subdivision of learned society ⓘ |
| abbreviation | BAS ⓘ |
| affiliation | American Anthropological Association sections ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
encourage student participation in biological anthropology
ⓘ
foster communication among biological anthropologists ⓘ promote research in biological anthropology ⓘ support teaching of biological anthropology ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American anthropologists
ⓘ
international anthropologists ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| discipline |
biological anthropology
ⓘ
physical anthropology ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
anthropology
ⓘ
biological anthropology ⓘ human adaptation ⓘ human biological variation ⓘ human evolution ⓘ |
| focusesOn | study of human biology in an anthropological framework ⓘ |
| hasPart |
elected officers
ⓘ
section membership ⓘ |
| hasScope |
biocultural approaches to human variation
ⓘ
evolutionary perspectives on humans ⓘ human and nonhuman primates ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| offers |
membership to professionals
ⓘ
membership to students ⓘ |
| organizes |
business meetings at AAA annual meeting
ⓘ
special events at AAA annual meeting ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | American Anthropological Association ⓘ |
| partOf | American Anthropological Association ⓘ |
| sponsor |
awards
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conference sessions ⓘ student prizes ⓘ |
| topic |
biocultural evolution
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forensic anthropology ⓘ genetic variation in human populations ⓘ human adaptation to environment ⓘ human biological diversity ⓘ human growth and development ⓘ human skeletal biology ⓘ paleoanthropology ⓘ primatology ⓘ |
| website | https://bas.americananthro.org/ ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
physical anthropology