Get ready for HBES 2023 Palm Springs

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HBES 2023 will be held in-person from May 31 to June 3 in Palm Springs California, hosted by Catherine Salmon and Jessica Hehman.

We have great speakers lined up: the keynote is Bobbi Low, and there will be plenaries by Gerald Carter, Steve Neuberg, Michael Rose, Michelle Scalise-Sugiyama, and Paul Vasey.

Abstract submission is open until Feb 1st. Feb 1st is also the deadline to submit manuscripts for the New Investigator and Postdoctoral awards.

Early Registration is currently open; Regular Registration starts April 1st. You can also book your conference hotel, buy HBES swag, and register for childcare. For more information, check out the conference website and the list of important dates.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

The HBES Team

 

Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Anthropology at the University of Missouri

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The Department of Anthropology at the University of Missouri invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher. Applicants may specialize in any field. We welcome scholars with a history of publishing in academic journals and strong quantitative/analytical skills. Ideal candidates will have additional skills in one or more of the following areas: comparative databases, machine learning, deep learning, remote sensing, and geographic information systems. The scholar appointed to this position will continue an active program of research and participate in department and university communities appropriate to their scholarship and interests. The scholar will also receive faculty mentoring, professional development, and interdisciplinary networking. This is a one-year appointment with the opportunity for renewal and some teaching in the second year. The anticipated start date is August 1, 2023.

Application Instructions
Applicants should submit a cover letter describing research interests, a current CV, and names/emails for three recommendation letter writers and send as a single pdf file to Rob Walker (walkerro@missouri.edu). Please also send any questions by email. Review of applications will begin February 15, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled.

HBES Elections 2023

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Attention HBES Members:

2023 is an election year for the Executive Council. We are therefore seeking suggestions for nominees for the following positions:

  • President of HBES 
  • Member-at-Large (two positions available)
  • Student Representative (must be current graduate student through spring 2025)

Please use this election nominations form to submit suggestions for any of the positions. Please be sure to indicate the First and Last Name of the person you are suggesting AND the specific position you are suggesting the person for (i.e., President, Member at Large, or Student Representative).

Suggestions for Nominees are due by February 15, 2023.

Elections Process:

  1. HBES community submits suggestions for nominees of particular positions, listed above.
  2. The Elections Committee of the HBES Executive Council will consider the HBES community suggestions and internal suggestions for positions.
  3. The Elections Committee will contact all nominees to confirm their willingness to serve if elected.
  4. The final selection of nominees for all positions will be shared with the HBES community in March 2023.
  5. HBES members will vote during March 2023. Your membership MUST be active to be eligible to vote. You can join or renew here.
  6. Results will be announced by the President of HBES
  7. New officers will assume their roles after the 2023 HBES conference.