INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR ANTHROPOLOGY “ANTHROPOS 2020” CONVENTION CENTER, HAVANA, CUBA 9-12 MARCH 2020 FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS The following events will run concurrently: XIII SYMPOSIUM ON PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY “LUÍS MONTANÉ” IX CONGRESS ON “PRIMATES AS NATIONAL HERITAGE” VI COLLOQUIUM ON “PRIMATES THROUGHOUT THE CARIBBEAN” I SYMPOSIUM FOR HISPANIC AMERICAN NEUROANTROPOLOGY Esteemed colleague: The organizing committee of ANTHROPOS 2020 is pleased to announce the convention will take place on 9-12 March 2020. We cordially invite researchers, professors and students working in these fields to participate and contribute to the academic debate. We look forward to confirmation of your participation. Armando Rangel Rivero. PhD. President of the Organizing Committee ANTHROPOS 2020 is convened by the following institutions: the Montané Anthropological Museum, the "Luis Montané" Chair of Anthropology at the University of Havana, the Cuban Society for Biological Anthropology and the "Eopithecus" Primate Studies Society of Mexico. It is also cosponsored by the Latin American Association of Biological Anthropology, the Cuban Institute of Anthropology and the Fernando Ortiz Foundation. Presentations and events will include the following formats: Invited keynotes Round table discussions Workshops Open presentations Posters: not to exceed 120 x 90 cm in size. Videos Anthropological Themes Biocultural Anthropology Dental Anthropology Anthropology and Climatic Change Osteology Human Ecology Paleopathology Anthropology: Health and Illnesses Archaeometry Life Course and Human Diversity Bioarchaeology Growth and Development Settlement of the Americas and the Aging and Fertility Caribbean Anthropology and Sport Paleogenomics Nutritional and Dietary Anthropology Paleoanthropology Molecular Anthropology Neuroanthropology Genetic Studies in Ancient and Modern Maritime Anthropology Populations History and Education of Anthropology Anthropological Visions of the Human Body Anthropology and Heritage Mummies, Mortuary Rites and Treatment of Museums of Anthropology and Archaeology the Dead Forensic Anthropology and Human Identification Primatological Themes Biomedical Primatology Evolutionary Primatology Clinical Primatology Animal Welfare and Animal Care Behavioural Primatology Conservational Primatology Primatology and Neurosciences Primatología and Molecular Biology Participant profile: research results of specialists linked to the proposed topics will be accepted Presentation of abstracts: Only one abstract is permitted as first author. Abstracts should adhere to the following format: title (in all capital letters, centered and limited to 20 words), author(s) with the name of the speaker underlined, institution(s), email address, country, the proposed thematic area for the work, the preferred mode for presentation and any required audiovisual media. Each abstract should be no more than 250 words, in 12-point Arial font, single spaced, written in Word version 6.0 or higher, and should include: introduction, objectives, methods, results and conclusions. Submissions should not contain citations or bibliographical references. Only works whose first authors who have paid the corresponding registration fee can be presented at the congress. Please submit the abstract to [email protected] Submission deadline: 12 October 2019 Publication of Congress Contributions: The papers submitted to the event will be published on a CD that will be delivered free of charge to registered delegates. Contributions are limited to a maximum length of 15 pages (letter size, 216 x 279 mm), in 12-point Arial font, 1.5 line spacing, with bibliography, graphics and tables included, and submitted in Word 6.0 or higher format. The complete works should be sent by email to: [email protected] Submission deadline: 12 November 2019 The official convention language is Spanish, however contributions in English, French and Portuguese will be accepted. There will be no simultaneous translation service provided during the event. Payment of the registration fee Payment of the registration fee will be made directly at the Havana Convention Center at the time of accreditation. Foreign participants: 250 CUC Students*: 175 CUC Non-presenting guests: 100 CUC * Limited to only undergraduate students who provide official certification of their status from their educational institution. The price of the registration fee includes: Delegates and students: Accreditation, participation in scientific and social activities, documentation, and attendance and author certificates. Non-presenting guests/companions: Accreditation, participation in opening and closing events, and social activities. The registration fee and other payments made in Cuba must be made in Convertible Cuban Pesos (CUC), the official circulation currency in the country. CUCs can be obtained upon arrival to Cuba at the airport, or in hotels, bank branches, exchange offices or at the Convention Center with exchange at the prevailing daily rate. The exchangeable currencies are: Euros, US dollars, Canadian dollars, Mexican pesos, sterling pounds and Swiss francs. Payment can also be made through VISA, Master Card, CABAL and Visa Electron credit cards as long as the cards are not issued by US banks. How to get to Cuba and being there Havanatur S.A. is the Official Travel Agency of ANTHROPOS 2020 The International Group of Tour Operators and Travel Agencies, Havanatur S.A., through its Tour & Travel Agency, guarantees the success of your trip for participation in the event. Havanatur benefits from more than 35 years of experience in travel within Cuba with a wide network of more than 20 agencies spread throughout the Americas and Europe. Contact via Email [email protected] Ing.Caridad Sagó Rivera Commercial specialist Events and Incentives Havanatur Receptivo T&T Email: [email protected] Telf: +53 7201-9780 Headquarters of the Congress The Convention Center is an institution of undisputed prestige in Cuba that specializes in events and conferences. It is run by highly qualified professionals, and includes an integrated infrastructure with conference rooms of different formats, all equipped with advanced technologies. Another important aspect is the Hotel Palco, with 178 comfortable rooms and a 4- star service. The Hotel is very close to the Convention Center as they are linked by a shopping arcade. Organizing Committee Honorary President: Antonio J. Martínez Fuentes President: Armando Rangel Rivero Vice-president: Braulio Hernández Godínez Executive office: Vanessa Vázquez Sánchez Carlos Arredondo Antúnez Members: Ailyn Delgado Pérez Jorge Luis Gálvez Soler Dulce Milagros Niebla Delgado Scientific committee Ailyn Delgado Pérez Anna María Begerock Alejandro Barro Cañamero Sergey Lapteff Antonio Curet Antonio Julián Martínez Fuentes Armando Rangel Rivero Beatriz Marcheco Teruel Braulio Hernández Godínez Carlos Arredondo Antúnez Defín Quezada Domínguez Dodany Machado Mendoza Estrella González Noriega Hannes Schroeder Héctor Soto Izquierdo James Vernon Knight Juan Carlos Martínez Cruzado Maday Alonso del Rivero Antigua María Dolores Marrodán Serrano Maria Elena Díaz Sánchez Vanessa Vázquez Sánchez Victoria Ramenzoni Wiliam Carvajal Veitía Zoe Díaz Bernal Professional Congress Organizer Ángel Salabarría Lay Official Travel Agent Havanatur S.A. Registration form Please send together with your abstract to: anthroposmontane2020 @gmail.com Name(s) and surnames: ______________________________________________________________. Profession: ________________________________________________________________________. Institution: _______________________________________________________________________. Address: ________________________________________________________________________. City:_____________________ Postal Code: _______________________. Country: _____________________________. I will present work(s) at the convention: Yes:______ No:______ Thematic area(s): ______________________________________________________________. Email:_____________________________________________________ Individuals who require a letter of invitation to make travel arrangements will be able to request one from the Organizing Committee. For more information, please contact: Montané Anthropological Museum anthroposmontane2020 @gmail.com Armando Rangel Rivero [email protected]. Vanessa Vázquez Sánchez [email protected]; Angel Salabarría Lay (Professional Congress Organizer) [email protected] .