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Save the Date!

This year's annual meeting— in coordination with the Plains Anthropological Society—has been scheduled from Wednesday, October 29th through Saturday, November 1st, 2025, in Iowa City, Iowa.  

Here is a general schedule:

  • Wednesday (October 29) – Heritage Bus Tour (day trip) and Early Bird Party (evening)
  • Thursday (October 30) – presentations AM/PM; Happy Hour Poster Session; evening receptions
  • Friday (October 31) – presentations AM/PM; business meetings/awards; evening Banquet & Speaker
  • Saturday (November 1) – presentations AM; afternoon field trip options

 

Special note to students and their mentors: start planning now to participate in the student paper and poster competitions! Plains and MAC will each offer their own competitions and prizes (details to follow when the meeting registration page opens this summer), but all student posters will be scheduled as part of the Thursday Happy Hour session. Student papers will be scheduled as part of general sessions or symposia based on topic areas.