NAPA invites professional, practicing, and applied (PPA) anthropologists to show our colors at the upcoming AAA meeting in St. Louis, MO Wednesday, November 18, 2026 – Saturday, November 22, 2026 – there are options for both in-person and virtual attendance.
The theme this year is “On the Verge” – this is at the heart of what we do!
Professional sessions are key to the meetings being stimulating and fun for all PPA anthropologists. Share something fascinating/useful/important! Good project? Good research? Amazing outcomes?
Gather your team, call your friends!
Propose:
- Individually Volunteered Paper (Virtual option)
- Poster
- Installation
- Discussion (Virtual option)
- Oral Presentation (Virtual option)
- Discussion (formerly Roundtable/Town Hall, Conversation, Interview)
Proposals for the General Call for Participation must be submitted in the General Call for Participation Submission Portal by 11:59 PM Eastern on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Go to: https://annualmeeting.americananthro.org/submit/ for AAA submission guidance and to submit a proposal.
DESIGNATE NAPA AS THE SECTION TO REVIEW YOUR PROPOSAL.
CALL YOUR FRIENDS, DIG THAT RESEARCH OUT OF YOUR HARD DRIVE – SHARE YOUR HARD AND MEANINGFUL WORK WITH OUR ANTHROPOLOGICAL COMMUNITY!
BE LOUD! BE PROUD!
