ACTA ANTHROPOLOGICA SINICA

https://www.anthropol.ac.cn/CN/1000-3193/home.shtml 

Acta Anthroplogica Sinica, a quarterly founded in 1982, is sponsored by the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP), Chinese Academy of Sciences, and published by the Science Press, Beijing. The journal is published in Chinese usually with English abstracts/summaries. 

Acta Anthroplogica Sinica is the only authoritative journal in China that focuses on physical anthropology, paleolithic archaeology and other disciplines related to them, and obtained many achievements in the study of human origins and paleolithic cultures, supporting the China’s position in the world anthropology forum. Chinese paleoanthropology has a long history and has much unique advantages of geography and resource in the study of anthropology than other countries or areas in the world, the research results and theories published by the journal have great influences on the international anthropology.  

The main scope of Acta Anthroplogica Sinica includes:  

1) studies of origin, evolution, pathology of human and primate, biological anthropology and applied anthropology; 

2) studies of prehistoric human technology, behavior and culture; 

3) excavation reports of ancient human and paleolithic site; 

4) researches of stratigraphy, paleontology and paleoenvironment associated with human activities; 

5) applications of new technologies and new methods related to anthropology (such as dating, DNA analysis) and their results. 

Article types and their readers

Articles includes research papers, excavation reports, research presentations, etc. There are four issues published in every year, respectively in February, May, August and November. 

Readers are mainly domestic and foreign anthropologists, archaeologists, ethnologists, geologists, paleontologists, medical and biological workers, college teachers and students, and other related professionals in museums, etc.  

• Editor-in-chief Members of the Editorial Board  Andrey KRIVOSHAPKINNovosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk, Russia  Eric BoedaUniversité Paris Ouest, Directeur de l'équipe AnTET de l'UMR 7041 Arscan du CNRS, France    Shengqian ChenRenmin University of China, Beijing  Xingcan ChenInstitute of Archaeology, CASS, Beijing   Chenglong DengInstitute of Geology and Earth Sciences, CAS, Beijing  Qiaomei FuInstitute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, CAS, Beijing   Xing GaoInstitute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, CAS, Beijing   Jianing HeSchool of Archaeology and Museology, Beijing University   Yaowu HuInstitute of Archaeological Science, Fudan University, Shanghai  Yousuke KaifuNational Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo, Japan    Xueping JiYunnan Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, Kunming  Kathleen KumanDepartment of Archaeology, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa   Baoguo LiCollege of Life Sciences, Northwest University, Xi’an   Fajun LiSun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou  Feng LiInstitute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, CAS, Beijing  Hui LiSchool of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai   Xiaoqiang LiInstitute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, CAS, Beijing   Yuling LiInner Mongolian Normal University, Hohhot  Wu LiuInstitute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, CAS, Beijing    Guoqing MaMinzu University of China, Beijing  John W. OLSENSchool of Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson   Shuwen PeiInstitute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, CAS, Beijing    Robin DennellUniversities of Sheffield and Exeter, United Kingdom  Chen ShenRoyal Ontario Museum (ROM), Toronto, Canada  Haowen TongInstitute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, CAS, Beijing   Chuanchao WangXiamen University, Ximen  Shejiang WangInstitute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, CAS, Beijing   Wei WangShandong University, Jinan   Youping WangSchool of Archaeology and Museology, Beijing University   Xiujie WuInstitute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, CAS, Beijing   Huanjiu XiLiaoning Medical University, Jingzhou   Song XingInstitute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, CAS, Beijing   Dongya YangDepartment of Archaeology, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada    Jing YuanInstitute of Archaeology, CASS, Beijing  Jiafu ZhangSchool of Archaeology and Museology, Beijing University   Quanchao ZhangResearch Center of Chinese Frontier Archaeology, Jilin University, Changchun   Shuangquan ZhangInstitute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, CAS, Beijing   Yingqi ZhangInstitute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, CAS, Beijing