We are looking for a new Secretary (3 years) to join our Board of Trustees! We would like to invite our members to nominate themselves for the position of Secretary (3 years) within our Board of Trustees. Becoming a BABAO Trustee… Read More »Call for Nomination – Secretary
BABAO, alongside other organisations representing a range of archaeological practitioners, have signed a joint statement on the retention, display, and provision of access to human remains from British archaeological contexts, in response to recent publications and parliamentary debate. To know… Read More »Joint statement on the retention, display, and provision of access to human remains
Huge congratulations to this year’s winners of the Holger Schutkowski Award for excellence in a master thesis! This year, two outstanding theses scored together at the very top. They are: Each winner will receive £50, a year’s BABAO membership, and the… Read More »2025 Winners Holger Schutkowski Award
We are pleased to share with our members and the wider public our Annual Review for 2024! BABAO Annual Reviews celebrate the news and accomplishments of our members, including scholarly, personal and professional achievements, grant funding, fabulous outreach activities and numerous… Read More »BABAO Annual Review 2024
Earlier this week, a policy brief written by the African Foundation for Development (AFFORD) was published by the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Afrikan Reparations (APPG-AR). A statement taken from BABAO’s Trading and Sale of Human Remains Task Force website was… Read More »BABAO Statement on APPG-AR Policy Brief & House of Lords Debate 13th March 2025
We are pleased to announce that the 2025 BABAO Research Grants application round is now open! BABAO offers grants for research projects in biological anthropology (defined as research relating to humans and non-human primates, extinct and extant) and osteoarchaeology (human… Read More »BABAO 2025 Research Grants round is open!
We are delighted to share the first details about BABAO’s 26th Annual Conference, which will be hosted by the amazing team from the University of Leicester! As September approaches, we are now delighted to share with you the first logistical… Read More »BABAO 2025 Annual Conference
We wish to extend a very warm welcome to our new Trustee! Becoming a BABAO Trustee is an opportunity to become more engaged in the fields of biological anthropology and osteoarchaeology in the UK, working to steer and support our… Read More »Welcome new Outreach Officer!
At the 2024 Annual Conference, BABAO’s third Service Award was awarded to Dr Rebecca Redfern. I would like to nominate Rebecca Redfern for the BABAO Service award for all the work and time that she has graciously given in support of BABAO.… Read More »BABAO Service Award 2024
We are looking for a new Outreach Officer (3 years) to join our Board of Trustees! We would like to invite our members to nominate themselves for the amazing position of Outreach Officer (3 years) within our Board of Trustees! Becoming… Read More »Call for Nomination – Outreach Officer
