AAA sections communication:

Listservs, blogs, and other channels that AAA sections use to communicate with their members

New members or members switching research foci often don’t know how to learn or communicate with the AAA sections with which they would like to engage. Here is a list of all the ways to engage with different AAA sections.

With thanks to Josie Wenig and Ilana Gershon for compiling this list.

Sections

(Click on the section name to access its primary webpage)

AMERICAN ETHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Online content: https://americanethnologist.org/online-content/

ANTHROPOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS (FORMERLY THE SOCIETY FOR THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS)

Blog: https://ac.americananthro.org/aoc-blog/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anthropologyofconsciousness/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/SAC_Tweets/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWSm-kxKd7ZGx7Hu5PWexgw

ARCHAEOLOGY DIVISION

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064419412579

Twitter: https://twitter.com/AD_of_AAA

ASSOCIATION OF LATINA/O AND LATINX ANTHROPOLOGISTS

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anthropolatina/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthropoLatina

ANTHROPOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY

Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthEnvironment

Blog: https://aesengagement.wordpress.com/

List-servs: https://ae.americananthro.org/listserv/

ASSOCIATION FOR AFRICANIST ANTHROPOLOGY

Twitter: https://twitter.com/afaa_anthro

ASSOCIATION FOR FEMINIST ANTHROPOLOGY

Online writing group: https://afa.americananthro.org/publications/afa-writes/

Journal website: https://afa.americananthro.org/publications/feminist-anthropology-the-afa-journal/

ASSOCIATION FOR POLITICAL AND LEGAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Section website: https://politicalandlegalanthro.org

Journal website (PoLAR): https://polarjournal.org

To join biweekly listserv, please write: apla@politicalandlegalanthropology.org

There is a monthly virtual reading group on the first Friday of every month in the academic year – noon to 1 pm EST. We read a chapter from a recently published book, and chat with the author by Zoom. Information is circulated on biweekly listserv

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/politicalandlegalanthro

Podcast: Academic Hiring Rituals – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/academic-hiring-rituals/id1634497430

ASSOCIATION FOR QUEER ANTHROPOLOGY (FORMERLY SOCIETY OF LESBIAN AND GAY ANTHROPOLOGISTS)

Listserv: To subscribe or remove yourself to the AQA listserv (currently operated through Google Groups), send us a message using the Contact Form. Please note that requests may take a few days. Please see our post on “List Service Etiquette: Towards a Happy Listserv,” to learn more about the listserv and how it works.

ASSOCIATION FOR THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF POLICY (FORMERLY THE INTEREST GROUP ON THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF PUBLIC POLICY)

Anthropology News Column: https://www.anthofpolicy.org/asap-anthropology-news

Graduate Student Mentoring contact: https://www.anthofpolicy.org/graduate-student-mentoring

List-serv: please contact Eric Cheng at chengsk@coculturehk.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/anthofpolicy?lang=en

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anthofpolicy/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel&eid=ARC1QAkAGlliQKdm_8S-HEj93ruG2NxMkbvND1iblX0wASqydrUja5Izrq7hpNLFkj5Cu-FTRsTVOrIE

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anthofpolicy/

ASSOCIATION OF BLACK ANTHROPOLOGISTS

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/57306239025/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ABA_AAA

ASSOCIATION OF INDIGENOUS ANTHROPOLOGISTS

ASSOCIATION OF SENIOR ANTHROPOLOGISTS

Listserv: Interested in being on our listserv? Email Devva Kasnitz: devvaco@gmail.com

Website: asa.americananthro.org

AN columns: https://asa.americananthro.org/category/an-column/

BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY SECTION

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/BASofAAA/

COUNCIL FOR MUSEUM ANTHROPOLOGY

Journal website: https://museumanthropology.org/journal

Blog: https://museumanthropology.org/resources/museum-anthropology-blog/

COUNCIL ON ANTHROPOLOGY AND EDUCATION

Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthroAndEd

Committees, graduate mentoring, etc: https://cae.americananthro.org/graduate-students-2/

CRITICAL URBAN ANTHROPOLOGY ASSOCIATION (FORMERLY SOCIETY OF URBAN NATIONAL TRANSNATIONAL ANTHROPOLOGY)

Listserv: Individuals interested in joining our list need only email Nathan Romine at nathan.romine.183@my.csun.edu.

CULTURE AND AGRICULTURE

Blog: https://cultureandagriculture.americananthro.org/category/web-content/gleanings/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/CultureAndAg

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cultureandagriculture/

EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY SOCIETY

Twitter: https://twitter.com/evanthsociety

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/evanthsociety

GENERAL ANTHROPOLOGY DIVISION

MIDDLE EAST SECTION

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE PRACTICE OF ANTHROPOLOGY

Mentoring program: https://practicinganthropology.org/mentoring-career/mentor-program/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/NapaAnthro

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NAPA.Anthro

Blog: https://practicinganthropology.org/blog/

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STUDENT ANTHROPOLOGISTS

Listserv: Joining the NASA Listserv is easy, all you have to do is click here then hit “subscribe” and/or email nasa-list@googlegroups.com to join.

SOCIETY FOR ANTHROPOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Listserv: send a message (subject and body may be left blank) from your email address to society-for-anthropological-sciences+subscribe@googlegroups.com,

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaSGQLLhJfdXtxVgRgYpxqA

SOCIETY FOR ANTHROPOLOGY IN COMMUNITY COLLEGES

Request to join Google group: Google Group

SOCIETY FOR CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CulturalAnthropology

Twitter: https://twitter.com/culanth

Online publication: https://culanth.org/fieldsights

SOCIETY FOR EAST ASIAN ANTHROPOLOGY

Listserv: https://listserv.temple.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=easianth&A=1

Twitter: https://twitter.com/EastAsiaAnthro

SOCIETY FOR ECONOMIC ANTHROPOLOGY

Twitter: https://twitter.com/economicanthro

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/econanthro

Podcast: https://podcast.econanthro.org/

Listserv: To subscribe, send an email to the list-serv manager, Brandon Lundy (blundy@kennesaw.edu). To send a message to the list itself, write to SEA-L@LIST.KENNESAW.EDU. For more information about the listserv please contact the list manager, Brandon Lundy at blundy@kennesaw.edu. For full instructions, you can go to list.kennesaw.edu. There you can also find archives of the SEA-L listserv.

SOCIETY FOR HUMANISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY

Blog: https://sha.americananthro.org/blog-events-reviews-resources/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthroHumanism

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064481722815

SOCIETY FOR LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN ANTHROPOLOGY

Twitter: https://twitter.com/SLACAnthro

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AAASLACA

Journal: https://slaca.americananthro.org/jlaca/

Google Group: https://slaca.americananthro.org/slaca-google-group/

SOCIETY FOR LINGUISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY

Twitter: https://twitter.com/soclinganth

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SocLingAnth

Blog: https://www.linguisticanthropology.org/sla-blog/

Journal: https://anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15481395

Listservs: LINGANTH is a mail list used by a range of linguistic anthropologists and people interested in issues of language and culture to ask questions, send out the latest news including call for papers and job announcements, and get to know people within the profession. Subscribe or unsubscribe. View the archives.

The LSJ listserv includes posts related to language and social justice and is run by SLA’s Language & Social Justice Committee. Please email your request to Rae Jereza at raejereza@protonmail.com with the subject line: “Request to join LSJ listserv”

SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Newsletter: https://medanthro.net/newsletter/

Listserv: The listserv’s main webpage is available at https://groups.io/g/society-for-medical-anthropology. To subscribe to the listserv, follow this link, click the “Join This Group” button, and follow the instructions. If you need assistance, please email our listserv manager at listserv@medanthro.net.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/medanthro.net/

Journal: https://medanthroquarterly.org/

SOCIETY FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Newsletter: https://spa.americananthro.org/newsletters/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/psychanthro

Twitter: https://twitter.com/psychanth

Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/channels/psychanthro

SOCIETY FOR THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF EUROPE

Website: https://sae.americananthro.org/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/EuroAnth

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SocietyforAnthroEurope

SOCIETY FOR THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF FOOD AND NUTRITION

Website: https://foodanthro.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/345844225799

SOCIETY FOR THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF NORTH AMERICA

Journal: https://sananet.org/jana/

Blog: https://www.homefieldanthro.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JANAAnthro/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/SANA_Anthro

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/uas/login?session_redirect=%2Fcompany%2F64286750

SOCIETY FOR THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF RELIGION

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AnthroReligion

Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnthroReligion

Listserv: To subscribe, go to https://utlists.utexas.edu/sympa/subscribe/sar-list and fill out the online form. Once subscribed you will be able to receive messages, control your subscription options, and access the archives. To find archived messages or to unsubscribe from the list, go to https://utlists.utexas.edu/sympa/info/sar-list.

Newsletter: https://sar.americananthro.org/newsletters/

The SAR also uses the AAA’s Communities platform to communicate with members.

SOCIETY FOR THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF WORK

Journal: https://saw.americananthro.org/anthropology-of-work-review

Twitter: https://twitter.com/anthrowork

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anthrowork

SOCIETY FOR VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Journal: https://www.visualanthropologyreview.org/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/societyvisanth

Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/societyforvisualanthropology/

Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/SocietyforVisualAnthropology/

https://www.societyforvisualanthropology.org/

Communities, and occasionally an ‘all members’ email

Interest Groups:

Anthropology of Aging and Life Course Interest Group (AALCIG)

Journal: https://anthropologyandgerontology.com/journal/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/anthrogeron/

Anthropology of Children and Youth Interest Group (ACYIG)

Listserv: To enroll, go to https://groups.io/g/acyig and fill out the section “Subscribing to AAA_ACYIG.”

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ACYIG_AAA

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ACYIG

Blog: https://acyig.americananthro.org/engaging/acyig-blog/

Anthropology of Corporations Interest Group (ACIG)

Listserv: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/anthropology-of-corporations-interest-group

Anthropology of Tourism Interest Group (ATIG)

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/anthropologyoftourism/

Blog: https://atig.americananthro.org/category/web-content/

Tourism Studies listservs: https://atig.americananthro.org/tourism-studies-listservs/

Climate Change Interest Group (CCIG)

Digital Anthropologies Interest Group (DAIG)

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/01anthropology/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/01anthropology

Human Sexuality and Anthropology Interest Group (HSAIG)

Make an account to access blog, forums, etc.

Interest Group on NGOs and Nonprofits (IGNN)

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ngoanthro

Listserv: Our new listserv email address is: aaa_ngo@binhost.com.

If you are a AAA Member who has elected to join the Interest Group (by selecting us during the membership enrollment process), you will be automatically added to our listserv within one month of enrollment. If you would like to enroll sooner manually, please visit https://lists.capalon.com/lists/listinfo/aaa_ngo and fill out the section Subscribing to AAA_NGO.

Pacific Interest Group (formerly MIG)

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/26280881106

Music and Sound Interest Group (MSIG)

Google group: Click here to join the MSIG Google Group.

Postsocialist Cultural Studies Interest Group (SOYUZ)

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SoyuzNetwork/

Listserv: To join the listserv, please contact Dafna Rachok (darachok [at] iu.edu).

H-Net: https://networks.h-net.org/h-soyuz

Committee for the Anthropology of Science, Technology, and Computing (CASTAC)

Twitter: https://twitter.com/CASTAC_AAA

Blog: https://blog.castac.org/

Podcast: https://blog.castac.org/platypod/

Listserv: Register to join at https://castac.org/join/

Online mentorship program: https://castac.org/castac-net/

Federation of Small Anthropology Programs (FOSAP)

Website: https://fosap.americananthro.org/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/SmallAnthro

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/federationofsmallanthropologyprograms/

Listserv: https://fosap.americananthro.org/listserv.htm

Teaching Anthropology Interest Group (TAIG)

Sign up for email list: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfGHWFVXY02JDAhzQtcbGHQoUsqqNf9ITuBxrnSsRM_4AyBgA/viewform

Blog: https://taig.americananthro.org/category/reflections/

History of Anthropology (HOA)

Journal website: https://histanthro.org/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/histanthro

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/histanthro/

Listserv: https://lists.virginia.edu/sympa/info/history-of-anthropology

AIDS and Anthropology Research Group (AARG)

Listserv: When you contact Charlotte Noble to join AARG, let her know whether or not you would like to be added to the email discussion list. AARGs listserv is managed by Alex R�dlach at AlexanderRodlach@creighton.edu.

Alcohol, Drug, and Tobacco Study Group (ADTSG)

Newsletter: To receive the latest announcements from our group in your inbox, subscribe to ADTSG by Email

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1520777234890158

Twitter: https://twitter.com/adtstudygroup

Anthropology and Mental Health Interest Group (AMHIG)

Blog: https://amhig.medanthro.net/blog/

Google group: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/sma_amhig

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/460858150702541

Anthropological Responses to Health Emergencies (ARHE)

Critical Anthropology for Global Health Study Group (CAGH)

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CriticalAnthropologyofGlobalHealth/

Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) and Integrative Medicine (IM) Group (CAM/IM)

Listserv: You can subscribe by emailing the co-chairs Dr. Elisha Oliver (elisha.oliver@okstate.edu) or Dr. Michael Oldani (michael.oldani@cuw.edu) and requesting to be added to the CAM/IM listserv.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/cam.im.social.science/?ref=bookmarks

Council on Anthropology and Reproduction (CAR)

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AnthroRepro/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/anthrorepro

Disability Research Interest Group (DRIG)

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/411893325641812/?paipv=0&eav=AfZbJwyxZbWXWWFdarWskEfnpKBQ4jOGIhawDJ4_FxdAOGPI75pfIhSKYN4dDXlQgDA&_rdr

Dying and Bereavement Interest Group (DABIG)

Email list: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=ANTHRO-DYINGANDBEREAVEMENT

Join: If you are interested in joining the Dying and Bereavement Interest group, please email our webmaster, Lee Brando, at branl168@newschool.edu. They will be happy to add your photo and bio to our website.