Graduate Student Kymberley Chu recently wrote an essay entitled "Rethinking Deterrence as a Continuum of Care" for Anthropology News. In her story, Chu reflects on her preliminary fieldwork with citizen scientists, urban residents, and free-ranging monkeys in Penang, Malaysia. Through highlighting specific…
Congratulations to Anthropology major Issa Mudashiru '25, one of three students named Schwarzman Scholars for 2025. The scholarship awards each winner with a one-year master’s program at Tsinghua University in Beijing.
Mudashiru, of Bethesda, Maryland, is an anthropology major pursuing…
Anthropology’s new undergraduate courses for Spring 2025 provide a dynamic and interdisciplinary look into recent developments in the field that explore a wide range of contemporary issues.
ANT 239 Science and Other Ways of Knowing…
Moad Musbahi (G3) interviews Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, Global South Visiting Scholar in the Department of Anthropology
An Armenian Palestinian feminist scholar and ethnographer, Dr. Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, is Anthropology’s Global South Visiting…
At the AI Summit New York 24 (Dec 11-12), Gigi Shadrack ‘24 and Liora Nasi Kazado ’24, showcased SPOT® and the creative collaboration with humans and robots. They programed SPOT® to dance along side of Gigi by blending human expression with technology. Through synchronized movement and artistic expression, SPOT® demonstrated an example of…
Travis Kanoa Chai Andrade, a 2024 graduate has been named the 2025 Marshall Scholar to pursue two years of graduate study in the United Kingdom. Chai Andrade, of Kea’au, Hawai‘i, was an anthropology major who earned a certificate in archaeology.
For his first year of graduate study,…
The Anthropology Department celebrated the end of the semester with a holiday gathering for faculty, graduate students, visitors, and staff. Good food and good conversations were had by all.
New article in Science argues that ancient ecosystem and multispecies expertise could lead to a new, integrated conservation science in the Amazon and beyond.
Listen to CTP Co-Director Aisha Beliso-de Jesús talk about her book, Excited Delirium: Race, Police Violence, and the Invention of a Disease (Duke University Press…
In June 2023, Anthropology Alumna Kaelani Rae Burja ’23 received a Martin A. Dale ’53 Fellowship to spend the year following graduation in pursuit of an independent project of special interest. The project she…