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.
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| instanceOf |
professional association section
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subdivision of learned society → |
| abbreviation |
BAS
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| affiliation |
American Anthropological Association sections
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| aimsTo |
encourage student participation in biological anthropology
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foster communication among biological anthropologists → promote research in biological anthropology → support teaching of biological anthropology → |
| associatedWith |
American anthropologists
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international anthropologists → |
| country |
United States
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| discipline |
biological anthropology
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physical anthropology → |
| fieldOfWork |
anthropology
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biological anthropology → human adaptation → human biological variation → human evolution → |
| focusesOn |
study of human biology in an anthropological framework
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| hasPart |
elected officers
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section membership → |
| hasScope |
biocultural approaches to human variation
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evolutionary perspectives on humans → human and nonhuman primates → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| offers |
membership to professionals
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membership to students → |
| organizes |
business meetings at AAA annual meeting
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special events at AAA annual meeting → |
| parentOrganization |
American Anthropological Association
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| partOf |
American Anthropological Association
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| 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/
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American Anthropological Association
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hasPart |