COP30

It​ is time to nominate yourself for a badge to COP30 in Belém Brazil for the two-week UNFCCC meeting November 10-21, 2025, with the American Anthropological Association (AAA). The AAA does not guarantee badges, and we currently have no funding to support attendance. We typically receive 1-2 badges, so we are able to send 1-2 people per… Continue reading COP30

AAA CCIG 2024 Student Prize

Each year we aim to support students who are presenting their climate change-related research at the AAA meeting. The CCIG will select two candidates and provide $250 towards their AAA expenses. Students may be presenting online or in person, award is to provide support for AAA registration, membership, and/or attendance fees. Eligibility: Must currently be… Continue reading AAA CCIG 2024 Student Prize

2024 CCIG roundtable in Tampa

Title: 2050 Anthropology of Climate Change: PraxisDate: 11/23/2024 08:30 AM-10:00 AM, TCC 121Roundtable/Town Hall – In-PersonAnthropologists engage in immersive fieldwork with local communities to explore the intricate web of nature-cultures and human-other-than-human relationships, focusing on the challenges that shape them. Speakers on this roundtable situate their research within the context of climate change, examining both… Continue reading 2024 CCIG roundtable in Tampa

UN ECOSOC meetings

We are excited to announce that the AAA is an accredited member of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). We have access to the meetings that they host throughout the year. Their meetings cover a wide array of topics of interest to climate change interest group members, ranging from human rights, water, biodiversity,… Continue reading UN ECOSOC meetings

Attend COP29 in Baku!!

Please fill out the following form if you are interested in attending COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. APPLY HERE for a badge AAA has a limited number of badges through the UNFCCC. We do not have funding support at this time, and badges cannot be guaranteed. Deadline extended until AUGUST 3, 2024. Submit now !

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2023 Roundtable

Anthropology & Climate Change: TransitionsReviewed by: Anthropology and Environment SocietySession Time: 2:00 PM to 3:45 PMSession Type: Roundtable/Town Hall – In-PersonOrganizer: Emily HiteParticipants: Teresa Montoya, Anand Pandian, Melinda Gonzalez, Anulekha Roy Sengupta, Adam Fleischmann, Renzo Taddei, and Adriana PetrynaSession Description: Climate change is one of the most significant problems facing humanity. It is a threat… Continue reading 2023 Roundtable

AAA Workshop in Toronto

Collaborative Event Ethnography at Climate Conferences Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm Sign up for a workshop at the AAA in Toronto! It is happening Thursday Nov 16!! The purpose of the workshop is to create a network of anthropologists who are interested in collaborating and conducting ethnographic research at climate-related events, with particular focus on meetings… Continue reading AAA Workshop in Toronto

CCIG Student Prize

We aim to support student participation at the American Anthropological Association annual meeting in Toronto in November 2023.  We will provide three selected candidates with a small amount of funding for use towards their travel, food, lodging, or AAA registration and membership fees. Winners will be announced at the business meeting on Wednesday Nov 15,… Continue reading CCIG Student Prize

2022 Roundtable

We host our first roundtable that was livestreamed in 2022! 2-484: Anthropology & Climate Change: Settling the Landscape Reviewed by: Anthropology and Environment Society Modality: In-Person Session Time: 02:00 PM to 03:45 PMSession Type: Roundtable / Town HallOrganizer: Emily HiteParticipants: Cymene Howe, Paige West, Jake W. Dean, Thomas Thornton, Sarah Strauss, Jonna Yarrington, and Camelia… Continue reading 2022 Roundtable