American Anthropological Association

Non-profit OrganizationsVirginia, United States51-200 Employees

The American Anthropological Association is a non-profit organization serving professional anthropologists, established in 1902 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. As the world’s largest association for the field, it supports the discipline across four main branches—cultural, biological/physical, archaeology, and linguistic anthropology—through a broad program of journals, professional development, conferences, and public education initiatives. Its activities target both individuals working in higher education and students, as well as professionals outside academia in public, private, and non-governmental sectors, reflecting a diverse membership base. The association organizes numerous sections to reflect specialized domains, publishes a substantial journal portfolio, and provides fellowships, internships, and career planning resources, while fostering collaborations with international and interdisciplinary organizations.

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