Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology Major - Resources

• Canadian Archaeological Association
  Canadian Archaeological Association bilingual web page provides information on the Association, links to archaeology conferences, a radiocarbon database, and a virtual archaeological expedition in the McKenzie Valley.
• Canadian Association for Physical Anthropology (CAPA-ACAP)
• Canadian Anthropology Society
  Canadian Anthropology Society bilingual web page promotes, supports and circulates the results of anthropological research in Canada. It provides information on conferences, anthropology departments in Canada, jobs, and links to other resources.
• Society for Linguistic Anthropology
• Society for Medical Anthropology

• How to Write an Anthropology Paper

• Royal Alberta Museum
  The web site for the Royal Alberta Museum in Edmonton, focusing on the natural and human history of the province, provides information about the museum and its exhibits.
• Canadian Museum of History
  The bilingual web page for the Canadian Museum of History in Ottawa provides links to its galleries, temporary exhibits, and publications.

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• The Society of Ethnobiology
  “The Society of Ethnobiology is a nonprofit professional organization dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of the relationships of plants and animals with human cultures worldwide. Topics include but are not limited to paleoethnobotany, zooarchaeology, ethnobotany, ethnozoology, and other related areas in anthropology and biology. The Society hosts an annual conference and oversees publication of the Journal of Ethnobiology, a semi-annual professional journal.”
• International Society of Ethnobiology
  “For two decades, the International Society of Ethnobiology (ISE) has actively promoted and supported the inextricable linkages between biological and cultural diversity and the vital role of Indigenous and local peoples in stewardship of biological diversity and cultural heritage, which includes recognition of land and resource rights, as well as rights and responsibilities over tangible and intangible cultural and intellectual properties.”

• Society for Visual Anthropology
• Visual Anthropology Review
• Edward S. Curtis’s The North American Indian Photographic Images

Interested in an anthropology degree but not sure how it will enhance your career options? Read the following book, available from the AU library.

Careers in Anthropology: What an Anthropology Degree Can Do For You by Richard Stephens (GN 41.8 S835 2002) [check book status]

• Anthropology Resources on the Internet
  This web site provides links and references for anthropology, archaeology, history, linguistics, psychology, sociology and other social sciences.
• Parks Canada – Archaeology