We welcome the new translator Prof Uwe Jaeger and is team of Institut fur Humangenetik und Anthropologie, Jena. The objectives of the Society 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 Society has over 250 members from more than 40 countries. How to apply for membership Membership of the Society is open to those who work or have worked in the field of human biology, as defined in Objectives above.
Membership is by election.
Applicants are nominated by two Ordinary Members using the form below or appearing in the Annals. Applications are scrutinised by the Committee. Recommendations are made to the membership at the AGM for approval. The benefits of membership, in addition to belonging to a research community with similar interests, include receiving the Annals at a much-reduced rate, having it available online and reduced registration fees at the Society's Symposia. An Application Form for membership can be printed off.