Social and cultural anthropology examines the myriad ways in which human societies organise themselves, create meaning, and negotiate change. It encompasses the study of social institutions, rituals, ...

Anthropology Prof. Shalini Shankar is both a scholar with a deep interest in her research of sociocultural anthropology and a guide for students in her classrooms. Shankar published two books about ...

Archaeology Field School student Izzie Guerrero excavates a 9,000-year-old archaeological site at 12,600 feet in the Andes Mountains of Peru. (Randy Haas/UC Davis) When people think about anthropology ...

Formally opened to the public in 1979, the Marian E. White Research Museum and Resource Center features over 1 million artifacts from more than 1,500 sites — one of the most complete and extensive ...

Stature estimation remains a cornerstone of forensic anthropology, providing vital information for the reconstruction of a decedent’s biological profile and aiding in the identification process during ...

Original Story found at: Anthropology professor’s research aims to illuminate the deep history of Native societies in the Chesapeake | Arts & Sciences | William & Mary As a specialist in the ...

The Brandeis Anthropology Research Seminar (BARS) is a bi-weekly yearlong seminar that meets on Friday afternoons in Schwartz 103 (except where noted below). The series includes anthropology colloquia ...

Joshua's senior honours thesis looked at the use of augmented reality in museums to visualize human remains for visitors, and the effects that has on how we perceive museums holding and displaying ...

The Honors Program for majors in Anthropology offers you an opportunity to conduct in-depth analysis on a topic of your choice. This is an independent research project in which you 1) devise the ...

Riley Research Awards, established by a gift from Matilda and John Riley, support student engagement in anthropological research. Anthropology majors or minors who are interested in conducting ...

Roxanne Varzi received funding 20 years ago from fulbright in 2000 and a woodrow wilson in 2002-2004 “Multimodal” simply means using more than academic written text to present research findings. My ...