An anthropology degree prepares students for a wide range of careers ranging from the sciences and medicine to the arts and humanities. Understanding humans – from biology to culture – is not only important for your future career but can also make that career more interesting and meaningful.
The American Anthropological Association is the world’s largest scholarly and professional organization of anthropologists. Members work in higher education, government, private industry, and in non-governmental sectors, include specialists in all branches of anthropology, publishes 22 different journals, and provide career planning and professional development.
American Anthropological Association WebsiteThe Society for American Archaeology is the pre-eminent organization for Archaeologists in the US and has members from nations around the globe.
Society for American Archaeology WebsiteThe American Association of Physical Anthropologists is the world’s leading professional society advancing the understanding of human biology.
The American Association of Physical Anthropologists WebsiteThe Society for Applied Anthropology is an organization dedicated to promoting the application of anthropological knowledge to contemporary societal issues and problems.
The Society for Applied Anthropology WebsiteThe Society for Historical Archaeology is the largest scholarly group concerned with the archaeology of the modern world.
The Society for Historical Archaeology WebsiteThe Texas Archaeological Society promotes the scientific exploration of Texas’ past. They offer affordable, family-friendly field schools and weekend workshops.
The Texas Archaeological Society WebsiteThe North Texas Archaeological Society meets right here in Fort Worth.
The North Texas Archaeological Society WebsiteThe Texas Association of Biological Anthropologists is a friendly society of faculty, professionals, and students dedicated to advancing understanding of human biology. The annual meeting in the fall is a great opportunity for students to find out about grad programs, build their network, and connect with research opportunities.
The Texas Association of Biological Anthropologists Website