AAA Annual Meeting 2026 St Louis, MO, United States

About the Event

Organized by American Anthropological Association, AAA Annual Meeting is a five-day international trade show and meeting focused on the field of anthropology. It attracts thousands of anthropologists from all over the world with a program featuring general sessions, flash presentations, poster sessions, workshops, and a film festival, as well as receptions, tours, and other special events. The event will take place November 18–22, 2026, at the America’s Center in St Louis, Missouri, United States. AAA Annual Meeting 2026 is not a family-friendly event and is not open to the public.

About the Organizer

Founded in 1902, American Anthropological Association (AAA) is the world’s largest scholarly and professional organization of anthropologists, with more than 10,000 members, dedicated to advancing human understanding and applying this understanding to the world’s most pressing problems.

About the Venue

Located in the heart of downtown St. Louis within a mile of 8,000 hotel rooms and close to local attractions and entertainment, America’s Center is one of the nation's premiere exhibit and meeting facilities, featuring over 570,000 contiguous square feet of exhibit space for conventions, concerts, meetings, trade shows & more.