Dr. Kelsey Hanson (PhD 2024, now at University of Texas at Arlington), Kathleen Barvick (current PhD candidate), Rebecca Harkness (current PhD candidate), Dr. Evan Giomi (PhD 2022), Scott Ortman, and ...

Together with her colleague Erika Robb Larkins, Jen Roth-Gordon explores the recent Brazilian trend of purchasing electrical tape bikinis (constructed directly onto one’s body) to achieve “a marquinha ...

A recent article in History reviews 8 of the world's oldest archaeological objects. SoA Professor Emeritus Dr. Steve Kuhn provided insights into these objects and the communities who created them.

More than 1,000 moai were carved on Rapa Nui, some over 10m tall and weighing 80 tons. For centuries, Rapanui oral traditions said the statues “walked” from the quarry—but Western scholars dismissed ...

In a new video, SoA Professor Emeritus Dr. Vance Holliday discusses the groundbreaking discovery of fossilized human footprints and White Sands National Park in New Mexico. Their dating rewrites the ...

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Join us to celebrate the start of the new semester and academic year! Come meet new Anthropology community members and catch up with old friends. We will also introduce new staff and faculty members.

In 2020, the School of Anthropology supported a Faculty Research Grant to create a series of 22 videos highlighting the ecological knowledge and expertise of wildlife guides in Ranomafana National ...

SoA Associate Professor Robin Reineke, who is also Associate Research Social Scientist at the Southwest Center in the School of Global Studies, joined the Voices of Fronteridades podcast to discuss ...

SoA Professor Terry Hunt's research was featured in multiple news articles regarding the emergence of a previously unresearched moai statue. The statue became visible when a dried lakebed allowed ...

In her latest publication in Medical Anthropology Quarterly, SoA Assistant Professor Stefanie Graeter tracks lead toxicology from the United States to Peru to show how transnational discourses of lead ...

Jordan Wilson (Ph.D. 2021) has accepted a position as a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Department of Anthropology at Pennsylvania State University. As part of an NIH-funded project, Dr. Wilson will be ...