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 NEWS AND FUTURE MEETINGS

- Medicine and Evolution - the SSHB's 48th symposium volume - is out now

- Proffered Paper Meeting, University of Westminster to be held on 20th May 2010

- The next SSHB symposium will be held on 16-17th September 2010 in Durham, hosted jointly with the Biosocial Society on "Intergenerational influences on obesity and related conditions"



The Society for the Study of Human Biology (SSHB) is a learned society whose objectives are the general advancement and promotion of research in the biology of human populations in all its branches, including human variability and genetics, human adaptability and ecology, and human evolution. In particular, the Society holds meetings and symposia and arranges for the publication of symposia, of original research and other reports to advance its objectives.

 

The official journal of the SSHB is the  

Annals of Human Biology

 

 

The Society for the Study of Human Biology is a full organisation member of the Society of Biology - the leading professional body representing many of the learned societies and other organisations making up the diverse landscape of the biological sciences, as well as thousands of individuals.

A short article on the development of the Society of Biology and it's roll in UK biology is available here.