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2013 Annual Meeting

The Society's 2013 annual meeting was held on October 16–19 at the Omni Hotel in Providence, Rhode Island. The theme for the meeting, on which presentations were encouraged but not required, was "Cultural Sustainability."

The hashtag for the meeting was #afsam13.

See the winners of the 2013 honors, prizes, and awards announced at the 2013 annual meeting.

Click here to download a pdf of the full program book, including abstracts. See Program and Schedule Updates for changes posted after the program book was produced.

New in 2013: Wednesday sessions, free afternoons

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Meeting News in the AFS Review
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"How to Make the AFS Meeting Work for You"
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New in 2013: Using the Ethnographic Thesaurus for key words in annual meeting proposals
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