Date & Location
The 4th Annual Meeting of the Rocky Mountain Biological Anthropology Association (RMBAA) will take place in Boulder, CO on October 4, 2025!
Schedule
The full schedule for the RMBAA 2025 Annual Meeting is forthcoming, but the day is set to consist of:
- Contributed Poster Presentations
- Keynote Talks:
Rolf Quam, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Anthropology, Binghamton University
Director, Evolutionary Studies (EvoS) Program, Binghamton University
Title: “The Sierra de Atapuerca (Spain): New Discoveries and Interpretations”
- Student Professional Development Workshop
Conference Registration
All RMBAA members who are up-to-date on their membership dues for the 2025 calendar year are eligible to attend the Annual Meeting. Our membership dues also cover conference registration, so please visit our membership page to pay your annual dues in order to attend the annual meeting.
Student Awards!
To further the RMBAA mission of supporting student research, we will be awarding a student prize! We will award one each to the top graduate and top undergraduate student abstracts at this year’s meeting.
Eligibility: To be eligible, the student must be currently enrolled, must be the first author on the abstract, and must present the research in person at the conference. If you meet these criteria, please indicate your interest in being considered for the award on the abstract submission form.
Criteria: Abstracts will be judged based on the scientific value and quality of the submitted work. In addition to meeting the eligibility requirements, a competitive abstract should:
– Clearly describe the concept or problem being tested
– Demonstrate new findings or interpretations that improve our understanding
– Propose new directions based on the research findings
RMBAA Code of Conduct
The Rocky Mountain Biological Anthropology Association requires that all participants at their annual meeting adhere to the American Association of Biological Anthropologists Code of Conduct as outlined on the AABA website.