Lily, our outgoing Museum Representative, has put together a few places of interest to visit for those attending the BABAO Annual Conference 2023. The short guide attached here includes museums that can be visited in person as well as some… Read More »BABAO Conference: Places to Visit In London and Online
We’re delighted to share that you can now follow us on Facebook and Instagram! These new social media accounts will serve, together with our Twitter account, to share news and resources about biological anthropology and osteoarchaeology with our membership and… Read More »BABAO’s New Social Media
Early Registration for the 2023 BABAO Annual Conference has now closed. From the 1st of August, a late registration fee will be in place. Remember! No tickets will be sold after the 1st of September Visit their website for more info and… Read More »Annual Conference Registration until the 31st of August
We wish to extend a very warm welcome to our new Trustees! Each trustee must complete an induction process, which includes completing accredited online training in: Role of a Management Committee; Equality and Diversity; and GDPR and Confidentiality. They will… Read More »BABAO New Trustees 2023
Call for Papers and Posters Now Open! Submissions close on the 23rd June. This year’s conference held by UCL at Mary Ward House Conference Centre, London, UK from 15th-17th September 2023 will host six sessions for podium presentations: 1) Human remains… Read More »Call for Papers BABAO Conference 2023
WIN FREE ADMISSION TO A BABAO CONFERENCE AND HAVE YOUR DESIGN ON THE COVER OF THE NEW TRENDS IN BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY PUBLICATION! We are excited to announce a competition to design a logo for our new Trends in Biological Anthropology publication. We… Read More »The NEW Trends Logo Design Competition
Index Last updated 2023 Statement of Purpose The British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology (BABAO) have a number of codes of practice that present guidelines for the handling, storage and analysis of human remains [1]. BABAO defines human remains… Read More »BABAO Statement on the Sale of Human Remains
At the 2022 Annual Conference, BABAO’s second Service Award was awarded to Jelena Bekvalac, Jacqueline McKinley and Charlotte Roberts. Jelena Bekvalac MSc, FSA For this year’s BABAO Service Award, I would like to nominate Jelena Bekvalac, currently Curator of Human Osteology… Read More »BABAO Service Award 2022
Index Last updated 2022 Statement of Purpose In the month of July, a number of articles were published online, primarily from politically right-wing American-based newspapers, with headlines claiming that LGBT [Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender] activists are pushing for archaeologists… Read More »BABAO Statement on Sex Estimation
23rd Annual Conference of the British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology Dates: 16-18th September 2022 Location: Online Call For Papers The call for abstracts is now OPEN! Abstracts should be no longer than 250 words and can be submitted until 6pm on Monday,… Read More »BABAO Annual Conference 2022
