American Anthropological Association

Die American Anthropological Association (AAA) ist die weltweit größte fachwissenschaftliche Vereinigung für Anthropologie. Sie wurde 1902 gegründet, ist in 40 Sektionen gegliedert und gibt 22 Zeitschriften heraus.[1] Amtierender AAA-Präsident (2019/2021) ist Akhil Gupta (University of California, Los Angeles), gewählte Nachfolgerin ist Ramona Perez (San Diego State University).[2]

AAA-Sektionen (Auswahl)

  • American Ethnological Society (AES)[3]
  • Archaeology Division (AD)
  • Association for Africanist Anthropology (AfAA)
  • Association for Feminist Anthropology (AFA)
  • Association for Political and Legal Anthropology (APLA)
  • Association for Queer Anthropology (AQA)
  • Association for the Anthropology of Policy (ASAP)
  • Association of Black Anthropologists (ABA)
  • Association of Indigenous Anthropologists (AIA)
  • Association of Latina and Latino Anthropologists (ALLA)
  • Society for Anthropological Sciences (CAS)
  • Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges (SACC)
  • Society for Cultural Anthropology (SCA)
  • Society for East Asian Anthropology (SEAA)
  • Society for Economic Anthropology (SEA)
  • Society for Humanistic Anthropology (SHA)
  • Society for Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology (SLACA)
  • Society for Linguistic Anthropology (SLA)
  • Society for Medical Anthropology (SMA)
  • Society for Psychological Anthropology (SPA)
  • Society for the Anthropology of Europe (SAE)

Liste der AAA-Präsidentschaften

Folgende Personen amtierten seit 1902 als Präsidenten der American Anthropological Association[4]:

  • William John McGee (1902–1904)
  • Frederic Ward Putnam (1905–1906)
  • Franz Boas (1907–1908)
  • William Henry Holmes (1909–1910)
  • Jesse Walter Fewkes (1911–1912)
  • Roland Burrage Dixon (1913–1914)
  • Frederick Webb Hodge (1915–1916)
  • Alfred Louis Kroeber (1917–1918)
  • Clark Wissler (1919–1920)
  • William Curtis Farabee (1921–1922)
  • Walter Hough (1923–1924)
  • Aleš Hrdlička (1925–1926)
  • Marshall Howard Saville (1927–1928)
  • Alfred Marston Tozzer (1929–1930)
  • George Grant MacCurdy (1931)
  • John Reed Swanton (1932)
  • Fay-Cooper Cole (1933–1934)
  • Robert Harry Lowie (1935)
  • Herbert Joseph Spinden (1936)
  • Nels Christian Nelson (1937)
  • Edward Sapir (1938)
  • Diamond Jenness (1939)
  • John Montgomery Cooper (1940)
  • Elsie Clews Parsons (1941)
  • Alfred Kidder (1942)
  • Leslie Spier (1943)
  • Robert Redfield (1944)
  • Neil Merton Judd (1945)
  • Ralph Linton (1946)
  • Ruth Benedict (Januar–Mai 1947)
  • Clyde Kluckhohn (Mai–Dezember 1947)
  • Harry Lionel Shapiro (1948)
  • Alfred Irving Hallowell (1949)
  • Ralph Leon Beals (1950)
  • William White Howells (1951)
  • Wendell Clark Bennett (1952)
  • Frederick Russell Eggan (1953)
  • John Otis Brew (1954)
  • George Peter Murdock (1955)
  • Emil Walter Haury (1956)
  • Edward Adamson Hoebel (1957)
  • Harry Hoijer (1958)
  • Sol Tax (1959)
  • Margaret Mead (1960)
  • Gordon Randolph Willey (1961)
  • Sherwood Larned Washburn (1962)
  • Morris Edward Opler (1963)
  • Leslie Alvin White (1964)
  • Alexander Spoehr (1965)
  • John Philip Gillin (1966)
  • Frederica de Laguna (1967)
  • Irving Rouse (1968)
  • Cora DuBois (1969)
  • George McClelland Foster Jr. (1970)
  • Charles Wagley (1971)
  • Anthony F. C. Wallace (1972)
  • Joseph Bartholomew Casagrande (1973)
  • Edward Holland Spicer (1974)
  • Ernestine Friedl (1975)
  • Walter Goldschmidt (1976)
  • Richard Newbold Adams (1977)
  • Francis L. K. Hsu (1978)
  • Paul Bohannan (1979)
  • Conrad Maynadier Arensberg (1980)
  • William Curtis Sturtevant (1981)
  • Mary Margaret Clark (1982)
  • Dell Hymes (1983)
  • Nancy Oestreich Lurie (1984–1985)
  • June Helm (1986–1987)
  • Roy Abraham Rappaport (1988–1989)
  • Jane Ellen Buikstra (1989–1991)
  • Annette Barbara Weiner (1991–1993)
  • James Peacock (1993–1995)
  • Yolanda Theresa Moses (1995–1997)
  • Jane H. Hill (1997–1999)
  • Louise Lamphere (1999–2001)
  • Donald Lawrence Brenneis (2001–2003)
  • Elizabeth Brumfiel (2003–2005)
  • Alan H. Goodman (2005–2007)
  • Setha M. Low (2007–2009)
  • Virginia R. Dominguez (2009–2011)
  • Leith Mullings (2011–2013)
  • Monica Heller (2013–2015)
  • Alisse Waterston (2015–2017)
  • Alex Barker (2017–2019)[5]

Weblinks

American Anthropological Association

Einzelnachweise

  1. American Anthropological Association: About AAA
  2. American Anthropological Association: Executive Board Members.
  3. Vollständige Liste der Sektionen unter: American Anthropological Association: Home | Participate & Advocate | Sections
  4. AAA Past Presidents
  5. AAA-Executive board 2017