Conference, hybrid · Social Sciences
World Anthropological Union
The World Anthropological Union (WAU) is an inclusive, cooperative forum that invigorates transnational anthropologies.
In short
World Anthropological Union is a hybrid conference on social sciences taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 31 Aug – 4 Sep 2027. It is organised by World Anthropological Union - WAU.
About this event
To facilitate the conversation and collaboration among anthropologists and epistemic traditions around the world
To bring awareness of global anthropological thought to international science and policy discussions.
To reflexively shape more inclusive approaches to world problems and their solutions.
Is a network of national, regional and international associations that aims to promote worldwide communication and cooperation in anthropology.
Quick answers
When is World Anthropological Union?
It takes place from 31 Aug – 4 Sep 2027.
Where is World Anthropological Union held?
In Lisbon, Portugal. You can also attend online.
Who organises World Anthropological Union?
World Anthropological Union - WAU.
Listed by the organizer on 3 Nov 2026. Check dates and fees on the official website before booking travel. Report a problem with this listing.