Undergraduates! On Monday, November 7th from 5:30-7pm, the Anthropology will be hosting a Graduate School Discussion panel to answer any and all your questions about the graduate school application process and what life is like in graduate school. The panel will feature current graduate students in the Department of Anthropology and there will be FREE FOOD! Invite your friends!
Huffington Post Highlights the Importance of Anthropology
The Huffington Post recently published a blog post by George, a post-doctoral researcher at The University of Pennsylvania and an adjunct Professor at The College of New Jersey, highlighting the importance of anthropology undergraduate programs at American universities. The article makes a compelling and passionate case for the importance of studying anthropology, and comes at a time when, unfortunately, many anthropology programs around the country and being cut or downsized.
You can read his article here.
2016 Dorothy Nelkin Lecture
Fred Myers and Desiree Baron Win 3rd Annual Miriam K. Chamberlain Award
Professor Fred Myers and Doctoral Student Desiree Baron have been awarded the 3rd annual Miriam K. Chamberlain award! The Miriam K. Chamberlain award is presented by the International Center for Research on Women, and goes to scholars who’s research “exemplify Mariam’s commitment to mentorship in support of women’s high-level scholarly achievement.”
You can read more about Desiree and Fred’s research, here.
Congratulations to Desiree and Fred!
CSHO Lecture: Sex-based genome evolution
Culture and Media Alum Shows Film at Boston Festival
Congrats to C&M alumna Amahl Bishara! Her new film Take My Pictures for Me (directed with Mohammed al-Azza) is premiering at the Boston Palestine Film Festival in October!
You can read more about Take My Pictures for Me here.
The Irish Fieldschool of Prehistoric Archaeology
Undergraduates! Download more information about the field-school here.
Emily Martin featured in Huffington Post Article and Video
Professor Emily martin recently contributed to a new piece entitled “This New Sex Science Changes Everything.” Check out the article here, and watch Emily speak in the video below!