Final Program - 2023 AAA Meetings

The following are the Society for Anthropological Sciences sessions, events, and meetings at the upcoming 2023 AAA/CASCA Annual Meetings from November 15-19 in Toronto, Ontario.

For the full meeting schedule, visit https://annualmeeting.americananthro.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2023-aaa-casca-final-program.pdf

Pre-recorded Sessions

Title: Forecast of Events in a Folk Agriculture
Type: Talk - Virtual
Participants: Viacheslav Rudnev

Thursday November 16

Title: Society for Anthropological Sciences Business Meeting
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Room 606
Time: 8:00-9:30 PM
Type: Business Meeting (open to all)

Friday, November 17

Title: A Town Hall Forum on Revitalizing Anthropology Programs in a Changing Landscape
Co-Sponsor: National Association for the Practice of Anthropology
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Room 801A
Time: 10:15 AM-12:00 PM
Type: Mentoring Session (open to all)
Organizers: Elizabeth Briody
Participants: Matt Artz, Andrew Walsh, Pricilla Linn, Adrian Conway, Christina Collins, and Suanna Selby Crowley

Title: Ethnographic Field and Data Analysis Methods: One-on-one Mentoring
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Room 716A
Time: 8:00-10:00 PM
Type: Mentoring Session (open to all)
Organizers: Elizabeth Bingham Thomas and Douglas Hume
Participants: Toni Copeland, Stephen Lyon, Stephen Chrisomalis, Ian Skoggard, Susan Weller, William Dressler, and Kathryn Oths
Materials: https://www.societyforanthropologicalsciences.org/2023/09/mentoring-event-materials-2023-aaa.html

Saturday November 18

Title: Between Revolution and Stagnation: Empirical Examinations of Innovation and Knowledge Growth in Anthropology and Adjacent Sciences
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Room 203A
Time: 8:00-9:45 AM
Type: Oral Presentation Session
Organizer: Werner Hertzog
Participants: Werner Hertzog, Luke Mathews, David Anderson, and Dmitry Arzyutov

Title: Scientific Perspectives in Human Transitions
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Room 701
Time: 8:00-9:45 AM
Type: Oral Presentation Session
Oranizer: Ian Skoggard
Participants: Ian Skoggard, Carol Ember, Samantha King, Cheng Liu, Brea McCauley, and Michael Fischer

Title: Anthropology and Complexity Theory
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Room 718A
Time: 10:15 AM-12:00 PM
Type: Roundtable/Town Hall Session
Organizer: Randeep Hothi
Participants: David Henig, Webb Keane, Bjorn Thomassen, Talia Dan-Cohen, Randeep Hothi, Sarah Green, and Kathryne Metcalf

Title: Transitions After The Science Wars: Can We Build A Big Tent For Research Methods In Anthropology?
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Room 715A
Time: 10:15 AM-12:00 PM
Type: Roundtable/Town Hall Session
Organizer: Melissa Beresford
Participants: Alissa Ruth, Rosalyn Negron, Amber Wutch, Robin Nelson, Bryan Brayboy, Shan-Estelle Brown, H.J. Francois Dengah, Alyssa Critenden, Jeffrey Mantz, James Jones, and Susan Weller

Title: The Impact of COVID-19 on the College Experience: A Service-learning Project
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 800 Level
Time: 12:15-1:45 PM
Type: Poster
Participants: Douglas Hume

Title: Anthropological Sciences in Context: Body Ideals, Land, Language, and Cross- Cultural Research
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Room 206A
Time: 4:15-6:00 PM
Type: Oral Presentation Session
Organizer: Lawrence Monocello
Participants:  Lawrence Monocello, Daniel Hruschka, Stephen Lyon, and Vera Da Silva Sinha

Sunday, November 19

Title: Thinking Outside the Brain-Box: Extended, Embodied, Embedded, and Enacted Cognition in Anthropology
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Room 802B
Time: 8:00-9:45 AM
Type: Oral Presentation Session
Organizer: Stephen Chrisomalis
Participants: Stephen Chrisomalis, Ann Feuerbach, Helena Miton, Conor Snoek, Elizabeth Ostler, Scot Simon, and Joel West