Wissler also " encouraged physical anthropology, built up collections of worldwide scope, planned exhibitions, and oversaw the publication of about thirtyeight volumes of the Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History.

* Biraja Sankar Guha, Indian physical anthropologist – first Director of the Anthropological Survey of India

In 2009, the American Anthropological Association's Commission on the Engagement of Anthropology with the US Security and Intelligence Communities released its final report concluding, in part, that, " When ethnographic investigation is determined by military missions, not subject to external review, where data collection occurs in the context of war, integrated into the goals of counterinsurgency, and in a potentially coercive environment – all characteristic factors of the HTS concept and its application – it can no longer be considered a legitimate professional exercise of anthropology.

* Anthropological science fiction is a sub-genre that absorbs and discusses anthropology and the study of human kind.

* Era. anthropology. ac. uk, Shields: History and Terminology, Anthropological Analysis.

In 1916, Sir Arthur Keith stated in an address to the Royal Anthropological Institute, that the expedition had engendered " the most progressive and profitable movement in the history of British anthropology.

The church opposed the development of anthropology in France, and in 1876 organized a campaign to stop the teaching of the subject in the Anthropological Institute.

In 2006 she was awarded the Anthropology in the Media Award by the American Anthropological Association for " the successful communication of anthropology to the general public through the media ".

A guide to the code of ethics in anthropological studies, including the fields of biological and forensic anthropology, is provided by the American Anthropological Association ( AAA ) where ethics in all areas of anthropology are included.

* Anthropological Index Online, international indexing service for anthropology

The American Anthropological Association website describes anthropology as a focus on “ the study of humans, past and present.

Although guidelines for ethicalities of applied anthropology are put forth by major anthropological organizations, including the American Anthropological Association ( AAA ), the Society for Applied Anthropology ( SFAA ), and the National Association for the Practice of Anthropology ( NAPA ), it is increasingly difficult to ensure that the high volume of worldwide anthropologists proceed with their research in ways that are both culturally relative and sensitive to community needs.

There are three primary groups based out of the U. S. that are founded on the application of anthropology with accute attention to ethics and social implications: American Anthropological Association ( AAA ), Society for Applied Anthropology ( SFAA ), and the National Association for the Practice of Anthropology ( NAPA ).

Boas and his students eventually wrested control of the American Anthropological Association from Grant and his supporters and used as a flagship organization for his brand of anthropology.

* National Anthropological Archives and Human Studies Film Archives-collect and preserve historical and contemporary anthropological materials that document the world's cultures and the history of anthropology.

The American Anthropological Association presented to him and Bela Maday its Franz Boas award for exemplary service to anthropology in 1977.

Anthropological linguistics studies these distinctions, and relates them to types of societies and to actual bodily adaptation to the senses, much as it studies distinctions made in languages regarding the colours of the rainbow: seeing the tendency to increase the diversity of terms, as evidence that there are distinctions that bodies in this environment must make, leading to situated knowledge and perhaps a situated ethics, whose final evidence is the differentiated set of terms used to denote " we ".

A fairly comprehensive account of different postgraduate training courses in different countries can be found on the web site of the Society of Medical Anthropology of the American Anthropological Association.

He belonged to both the Ethnological Society of London and the Anthropological Society of London, representing different strands arising from early ethnology.

In the school of relativistic ethical belief, ethicists divide it into two connected but different structures, subject ( Moral ) and culture ( Anthropological ).

According to the Anthropological Survey of India, which used British Raj sources, the Kurmis of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh are divided into different subcastes e. g. Awadhiya, Ghamalia, Konchasia, Yasawar or Joshwar, Sindriya, Patel etc.

" Anthropological files contain many examples of societies, sure of their place in the universe, which have disintegrated when they had to associate with previously unfamiliar societies espousing different ideas and different ways of life ; others that survived such an experience usually did so by paying the price of changes in values and attitudes and behavior.

One example being the " Statement on ' Race '" published by the American Anthropological Association in 1998 which rejected the existence of races as unambiguous, clearly demarcated, biologically distinct groups .< ref name = " AAA "> American Anthropological Association ( May 17, 1998 ).

The single largest organization of Anthropologists is the American Anthropological Association ( AAA ), which was founded in 1903.

Anthropological linguists define dialect as the specific form of a language used by a speech community.

Pages 1 – 10 in Evolution and Anthropology: A Centennial Appraisal ( B J Meggers, Ed ) The Anthropological Society of Washington, Washington DC.

As director of the Anthropological division of the Geological Survey of Canada, Sapir embarked on a project to document the Indigenous cultures and languages of Canada.

He also participate in the formulation of a report to the American Anthropological Association regarding the standardization of orthographic principles for writing Indigenous languages.

He was encouraged in this by the director of the Raffles Museum ( now the National Museum of Singapore ) and by his election to Fellowship of the Royal Anthropological Institute in 1936.

Crawfurd, in alliance with Hunt, took over the presidency of the British Anthropological Society, which had been founded with the mission to defend indigenous peoples against slavery and colonial exploitation.

He was a member of National Academy of Sciences, the Linguistic Society of America ( LSA ), the Linguistic Association of Canada and the United States ( LACUS ), and the American Anthropological Association.

She served as president of the American Anthropological Association in 1960.

In 1983, five years after Mead had died, New Zealand anthropologist Derek Freeman, published Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth, in which he challenged Mead's major findings about sexuality in Samoan society.

Freeman's book was controversial in its turn: later in 1983 the American Anthropological Association declared it to be " poorly written, unscientific, irresponsible and misleading.

The New Comparative Mythology: An Anthropological Assessment of the Theories of Georges Dumezil.

* Philip Townshend, African Mankala in Anthropological Perspective, Current Anthropology, Vol.

In 1926, she became a fellow of Britain's Royal Anthropological Institute.

Anthropological Linguistics 38 ( 3 ), 521-549.

The nomenclature of the field is not exact: the relevant subdivision of the American Anthropological Association is the Biological Anthropology Section while the principal professional organization is the American Association of Physical Anthropologists.

Polygenism was popular and most widespread in the 19th century, culminating in the creation of the Anthropological Society of London during the American Civil War, in opposition to the Abolitionist Ethnological Society.

The position of the American Anthropological Association is that intelligence cannot be biologically determined by race.

Benedict held the post of President of the American Anthropological Association and was also a prominent member of the American Folklore Society.

During the fifth millennium BC migrations from the drying Sahara brought neolithic people into the Nile Valley along with agriculture, The population that resulted from this cultural and genetic mixing developed social hierarchy over the next centuries become the Kingdom of Kush ( with the capital at Kerma ) at 1700 BC Anthropological and archaeological research indicate that during the predynastic period Nubia and Nagadan Upper Egypt were ethnically, and culturally nearly identical, and thus, simultaneously evolved systems of pharaonic kingship by 3300 BC.

According to Jan Michiel Otto, Professor of Law and Governance in Developing Countries at Leiden University, " Anthropological research shows that people in local communities often do not distinguish clearly whether and to what extent their norms and practices are based on local tradition, tribal custom, or religion.

( 1966 ), Religion: An Anthropological View, Random House, New York, NY.