Swiss Society for Anthropology (SSA)

The Swiss Society for Anthropology was founded in 1920. It is part of the Platform Biology of the Swiss Academy of Sciences (SCNAT).

Close contacts are maintained with neighbouring disciplines such as palaeontology, human anatomy, zoology, ecology, anthropology, archeology, forensic science, history, social history and history of medicine.

SSA organizes an annual general meeting in Switzerland, which is followed by a scientific discussion.

SAVE THE DATE: Wednesday 13th January 2021 (3 to 5 PM, online) Paleopathological Colloquium HS20, University of Zurich

On behalf of Thomas Böni, Deputy Director of the Institute of Evolutionary Medicine (IEM), we warmly invite you to the Paleopathological Colloquium which will be held in German and virtually this Semester. Topic: Taphonomy

and Pseudopathology. A detailed program/registration will follow at a later date.