In an era of climate change, our ethics code is clear: We need to end the AAA annual meeting
By Dr. Jason Hickel I remember when the AAA shifted from the old printed program to the new default paperless version. It was part of a noble effort to “green” the meetings, and of course we all welcomed it. But I couldn’t help but think it was all a bit quaint given that the annual meeting itself is so obviously an enormous carbon bomb. The programs are barely a drop in the bucket. Each year some 6,000 anthropologists descend on {+}