37th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Human Biology 11 -13 December 2023
This conference will feature pre-conference workshops on the 9th and 10th of December, a joint session with the Australasian Research Cluster for Archaeological Science (ARCAS) on the 11th of December, an ECR night out, and a keynote address from Professor Leslea Hlusko (CENIEH, UC Berkeley), president-elect of the American Association of Biological Anthropologists.
Want more conference bang for your buck? The Australian Archaeological Association meetings will be in the Gold Coast from December 6-8, 2023!
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ASHB Conference Format and Awards
Conference FormatThe Conference provides a forum for discussing the latest research in human biology and includes presentations from postgraduate students, established researchers, and invited regional and international experts.
Postgraduate students are encouraged to present their research work at the Conference. |
Student Presentation PrizeAt each ASHB Conference, a student prize is presented in recognition of outstanding achievement in human biology research by a scientist early in their career. The award scheme is intended to stimulate research in human biology in general and to encourage students to present their work at the highest possible level. Learn more here.
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Student Presentation Prize Winners
Congratulations to our 2022 Winners:
Podium Presentation Prize Winners |
Presentation Title |
1st: Matheus Pinto, Edith Cowan University |
"Effect of fatiguing exercise on belly gear during eccentric contractions." |
2nd: Lauren Swift, University of Western Australia |
"Cranial Sex Estimation Predictive Models for the Contemporary Australian Population." |
3rd: Adam Bode, Australian National University |
"Psychological and biological evidence suggests that romantic love evolved by co-opting mother-infant bonding." |
Poster Presentation Prize Winners |
Presentation Title |
1st: Kajaal Prasad, Western Sydney University |
"Evolution of anatomy education: Functional 3D printed foot model." |
Past Conferences
ASHB conference abstracts are now published in RAL - Research in Anthropology and Linguistics. Click here for previous abstracts.