National Association for the Practice of Anthropology
NAPA is going to the SfAA Annual Meeting!!

Join us at the SfAA Annual Meeting in Santa Fe for panels, presentations and events hosted and co-sponsored by the National Association for the Practice of Anthropology (NAPA).
Confinement in the Land of Enchantment (CLOE Project): A Discussion of Japanese American Confinement in New Mexico During World War II (NAPA) (T-32) TUESDAY 11:15-1:00 Eldorado B (El Dorado Hotel) CHAIR: TASHIMA, Niel (LTG Assoc) Open Discussion |
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Memorable Professional and Practicing Career Events (NAPA) (W-97) WEDNESDAY 3:45-5:30 Zia B (El Dorado Hotel) CHAIR: CRAIN, Cathleen (LTG Assoc) PANELISTS: STUDEBAKER, Jennifer (Ewing Marion Kauffman Fdn), CROWLEY, Susanna Selbey (SWCA Enviro Consultants), HALL-CLIFFORD, Rachel (Emory U & NAPA-OT Field Sch-Guatemala), ARTZ, Matt (Azimuth Labs), TASHIMA, Niel and CRAIN, Cathleen (LTG Assoc) |
NAPA’s Toolkit for Anthropologists: The Update (NAPA) (F-06) FRIDAY 9:00-10:45 Zia A (El Dorado Hotel) CHAIRS: TASHIMA, Niel and CRAIN, Cathleen (LTG Assoc) Open Discussion |
Anthropologists As Developers?: Applying Anthropology to Make Tools for Solving Social and Environmental Problems (NAPA) (F-33) FRIDAY 11:15-1:00 Anasazi North (El Dorado Hotel) CHAIR: MAXWELL, Keely (EPA) ROUNDTABLE PARTICIPANTS: EDBERG, Mark (GWU), KIESSLING, Brittany (EPA) |
Professional Standards for the Training, Development, and Mentoring of Professional, Practicing, and Applied Anthropologists – Shaping and Guiding the Future of Anthropology in the World (NAPA) (F-108) FRIDAY 3:45-5:30 Pecos (Hilton Hotel) NAPA: CHAIR: HAWVERMALE, Erica (D’Aniello Inst for Veterans & Military Families) ROUNDTABLE PARTICIPANTS: STOFFER, Matthew (NAPA), RODRIGUEZ, Tanya (Hormel Foods Corp), TASHIMA, Niel and CRAIN, Cathleen (LTG Assoc) |
Opening the Conversations between Students and Practitioners: A Panel by the Anthropology Career Readiness Network (ACRN) and the National Association for the Practice of Anthropology (NAPA) (S-70) SATURDAY 1:30-3:15 Chapel (El Dorado Hotel) CHAIRS: KLEIN, Charles (Portland State U) and BRIODY, Elizabeth K. (Cultural Keys) ROUNDTABLE PARTICIPANTS: KLEIN, Charles (Portland State U), KHANDURI, Ritu (UT Arlington), ERICKSON, Ken (Folsom Museum), KLATASKE, Ryan (UN-Med Ctr & Applied Ethnographic Serv), BARCALOW, Kate and LOPEZ, Joaquín (Portland State U), NOLAN, Riall (Purdue U) |
What Are Anthropology Students Learning? What Should They Be Learning?: A Panel by the Anthropology Career Readiness Network and the National Association for the Practice of Anthropology (NAPA) (S-96) SATURDAY 3:45-5:30 Zia A (El Dorado Hotel) CHAIRS: BRIODY, Elizabeth (Cultural Keys) and NOLAN, Riall (Purdue U) PANELISTS: HENRY, Lisa (UNT), BRILLER, Sherylyn (Purdue U), EAVES, Emery (NAU), BRUNSON, Emily (TX State U) |
NAPA-WAPA Networking Social SATURDAY 5:30-7:30 Anasazi South (Hilton) Join your peers who are about to graduate or who will graduate soon from anthropology programs at the NAPA-WAPA New Professional Networking Social. Experienced anthropologists, including NAPA and WAPA members, will be on hand to chat informally with new and soon-to-be graduates about careers, networks, and possibilities. All are welcome to attend and expand their networks. Light snacks will be served. |