SSHB officers, contact details and committee members
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"
Further details to be announced shortly.
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
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.