On Friday, May 16, Anthropology graduate student Orla O’Sullivan, G1, hosted the Digital Security Workshop “Privacy is a Fundamental Human Right: Electronic Policy and Your Civil Liberties.” This…
Congratulations to Serguei Oushakine, Professor of Anthropology and Slavic Languages and Literatures, for receiving the 2025 Graduate Mentoring Award. Co…
The Department of Anthropology is thrilled to welcome our exciting and talented fall 2025 incoming graduate student cohort. Please read below a bit about each student’s interests and goals for their time here at Princeton.
Mariana Amaral holds a Master's degree…
On April 10, 2025, the Department of Anthropology hosted a public conversation with Dr. Rezenet Moges-Riedel, Assistant Professor and Co…
Anthropology graduate students Lucas Prates, Darius Sadighi, and Christopher Zraunig have been awarded Graduate Dissertation Writing Fellowships for the 2025-26…
Assistant Professor Hanna Garth has been awarded a Rachel Carson Visiting Scholar short-term residency at Chatham University. The residency, named after the preeminent environmentalist Rachel Carson, will allow Garth to present her forthcoming book Food Justice Undone: Lessons for Building a Better…
Two seniors on the Medical Anthropology track, Venezia Garza and Issa Mudashiru, have been named winners of the 2025 Spirit of Princeton Award for service. Sponsored by the Office of the Dean of the Undergraduate Students, the Spirit of Princeton…
Anthropology senior Kat McLaughlin, advised by Assistant Professor Jerry Zee, presented her research at the 2025 HMEI Discovery Day which showcases multidisciplinary student research on environmental topics. Kat's research, Cultures of Work and Environmental Belief Systems: An Ethnography of Forest…
A new photography exhibit in Bernstein Gallery showcases the work of Carlos Javier Ortiz, a multidisciplinary artist whose visual storytelling critically explores themes of criminal justice, urban violence, and systemic inequality.
On April 24, 2025, Associate Professor of Anthropology and International and Regional Studies, Julia Elyachar gave a talk on her soon to be released new book, On the Semi-Civilized: Coloniality, Finance, and Embodied Sovereignty in Cairo (which is also forthcoming in Arabic.) As…