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NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Source: Current Anthropology , 2015. Source: Wiley: Prehistoric North America , 2018. Faunal Resource Exploitation at Clovis Sites Analyzes faunal remains from Clovis sites to understand resource utilization and tool production strategies, including the crafting of utilitarian objects like needles.

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ELIZABETH KEATING, Professor of Anthropology & Graduate Faculty, Human Dimensions of Organizations, The University of Texas at Austin Teaching through research is recognized as one of the strengths of anthropology. The interview assignment encouraged them to see anthropology in conversation with their own families.

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By Erin-Lee Halstad McGuire, Department of Anthropology, University of Victoria, Canada We are all familiar with Spurgeon’s adage: “begin as you mean to go on.” Martin & Bolliger, 2018; Zulkifli & Idris, 2021). Typology is one of those tricky topics. References Martin, F. & & Bolliger, D.U.

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By Erin-Lee Halstad McGuire, Department of Anthropology, University of Victoria, Canada We are all familiar with Spurgeon’s adage: “begin as you mean to go on.” Martin & Bolliger, 2018; Zulkifli & Idris, 2021). Typology is one of those tricky topics. References Martin, F. & & Bolliger, D.U.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Credit: Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences (2025). DOI: 10.1007/s12520-025-02164-z The findings, published in Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 1 , offer crucial insights into early human technology and adaptation. Credit: Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences (2025). PLoS ONE , 6(11), e28239.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2025

A recent study published in Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 1 takes a significant step toward answering these questions. Current Anthropology. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences , 17 (1). But at what point did this transition occur? Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1719990115.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Credit: Boglárka Mészáros, BHM Aquincum Museum A team of geneticists, archaeologists, and historians from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and the HistoGenes project examined the DNA of 370 individuals dating from the 2nd century BCE to the 6th century CE, spanning sites from Mongolia to Central Europe.

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JANUARY 23, 2025

November 2018. Jean Hunleth and Samar Al-Bulushi are the section contributing editors for the Association for Africanist Anthropology. The post Jehovahs Witness Are Learning Chinese to Evangelize in Zambia appeared first on Anthropology News. Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia. A sign with Chinese letters in front of a building.

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The late David Graeber was an American professor of anthropology at the London School of Economics. The response from readers was unlike any he had experienced, prompting him to expand his ideas into a book, B t Jobs: A Theory , first published in 2018. Read more from the archives: “ The Anthropology Professor in an Amazon Warehouse.”

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JANUARY 31, 2024

The subcontracting system allows yard owners to skirt responsibilities and the many labor standards regulating shipbreaking since it became a formal industry in 2011, with even more stringent controls since the 2018 Bangladesh Ship Recycling Act.

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DECEMBER 13, 2024

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology have decoded 1 the DNA of seven individuals found at sites in Germany and Czechia, revealing a lineage that carried traces of Neanderthal ancestry and left behind no modern descendants. Journal : Nature , 2018. Journal : Nature , 2018.

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MARCH 10, 2025

That philosophy, of mutual respect and understanding, could serve as a model not just for museum collections, but for archaeology and anthropology as a whole. "It takes both sides, the horse and human, to connect with each other and be comfortable—but not so comfortable that we dominate them." Related Research Luby, E.

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

Intended Readership The book is intended for scholars and students in anthropology, environmental studies, and animal studies, particularly those with interests in human-environment relations, multispecies ethnography, and human-animal relations.

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These have included anthropology, philosophy, languages, art, theater, music and women’s and African American studies. Edinboro University, a public institution in Pennsylvania, cut 31 degree programs and concentrations in 2018, including music.

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DECEMBER 16, 2024

Vanessa Villalba-Mouco, a paleogeneticist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, who was not involved in the study, remarked, “This work provides an invaluable piece of the puzzle in understanding human adaptations and migrations during the Last Glacial Maximum.” Current Biology, 31(5), 1110-1120.

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APRIL 30, 2024

In the dim light of a Monday morning in August 2018, Meng, a 33-year-old woman living near Beijing, began her day with a sense of urgency. I conducted fieldwork among Chinese middle-class investors from 2018 to 2021, precisely during the period marked by the industry’s decline, to capture people’s shifting perception of their financial lives.

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JUNE 27, 2017

Animata Diop completes an assignment in anthropology class. NEW YORK — Aminata Diop, a senior at Broome Street Charter Academy in Lower Manhattan, slipped out of her anthropology class and headed down the school’s spiral staircase, her North Face backpack slung over her shoulder. Photo: Jackie Mader.

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AUGUST 11, 2024

In 1957 Len left medicine for a field that interested him far more, beginning the study of anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania and getting his PhD in 1963. Len is best known to historians of anthropology for an article published in 1982 that began a small academic industry. Glick appeared first on Anthropology News.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Excavations starting in 2018 unearthed artifacts and charcoal samples, enabling precise radiocarbon dating. As anthropology pioneers, Toohey, Murphy, and their team exemplify the transformative power of research, bridging the past and present to illuminate humanity's rich cultural tapestry. Together with students from Peru and the U.S.,

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JANUARY 16, 2019

I hadn’t had many interactions with white people,” said Carter, now a senior majoring in anthropology and cell biology. “I But college should stretch you, she felt, so Carter chose Tulane, where the student body is 75 percent white. “I I wanted to work on that: How do I code switch?

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Archaeologists do not in any noteworthy way direct armies, shape economies, write laws, or imprison or free people from bondage (McGuire, 2018). style='mso-element:field-begin'> TOC o "1-4" h z u Archaeology of power and identity: the political use of the discipline.

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OCTOBER 30, 2018

Purvis Thompson poses for a portrait at the Brooklyn Public Library after taking an anthropology class offered by Bard College on October 16, 2018. Inside the grand, art deco-influenced building, students study rhetoric and sociology, Antigone and anthropology. Classes run from 9 a.m.

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MARCH 30, 2018

Chantel Brown, a Brown University graduate, works at The Parthenon Group on March 14, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. After interning at Goldman Sachs, Cemaloglu took a job with ReD Associates, a consulting firm with an anthropological research spin that he could morally get behind. Photo by Ann Hermes/The Christian Science Monitor.

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She is author of Public Sculpture and the Civic Ideal in New York City, 1890-1930 (1989/1997), The Politics of Urban Beauty: New York and Its Art Commission (2006), and Sculpture in Gotham: Art and Urban Renewal in New York (2018). Bogart will provide a walking tour of New York City's Civil War-era monuments. Motley, Jr.,

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JANUARY 24, 2024

Master’s thesis, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2018. The post ​​​“Å falle mellom to stoler”: Africans in Norway appeared first on Anthropology News. Wendelborg, Heidi Brandt. “‘Kom Kom over og hjælp os!’: Bilder av afrikanere i norske misjonsblader, 1850–1950.” Wendt, Selene. Milano, Italy: Skira, 2021.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Over 80% of students surveyed in a 2018 study cited financial stress as a key driver of anxiety and depression. In my discipline of anthropology—a field inherently concerned with both cultural and biological diversity—there is an unsettling paradox.

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MARCH 28, 2025

Between 2018 and 2023, foreign labor grew by over 40% with a growing number of workers coming from South and Southeast Asia. Alex Wolff and Yanping Ni are the section contributing editors for the Society for East Asian Anthropology. Today, three million foreign residents make up about 3% of Japans total population.

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JUNE 14, 2024

. “This is the first evidence of Maya sacrifices involving twins, which were important for Maya [beliefs about the universe],” …says Barquera, of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany. He examined the chamber in 2017 and 2018.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Following President Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, the Obama-era program that protects young undocumented immigrants from deportation, some of America’s 800,000 young adults brought to the United States illegally as children may be deported beginning in March 2018. Vanessa Rodriguez, age 19.

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MARCH 21, 2024

He obtained his formal education in Caracas, and then California, before moving to the University of Chicago to further his studies in anthropology, ultimately obtaining his doctorate at the University of Amsterdam. Morris ) The post Rafael Sánchez Cacheiro appeared first on Anthropology News. Patricia Spyer and Rosalind C.

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

"We know the community of microbes living in the large intestine can produce compounds that affect aspects of human biology," explained Katherine Amato, associate professor of anthropology at Northwestern and lead author of the study. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 159 (S61), 196–215. Clayton, J. DOI:10.1002/ajp.22867

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FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Credit: Mason Kumet for The Hechinger Report The number of undergraduates majoring in the humanities at the University of Arizona has increased 76 percent since 2018, when it introduced a bachelors degree in applied humanities that connects the humanities with programs in business, engineering, medicine and other fields.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Source: Current Anthropology. Investigates the influence of climatic changes on hominin brain size over the past 5 million years, showing a correlation between environmental variability and encephalization rates. Source: BioRxiv. Evolution of Brain-Body Allometry Tsuboi, M., van der Bijl, W., & Kopperud, B.

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

Hearst Museum of Anthropology taken by colleague Linda Waterfield. Born and educated in New York City, he matriculated at Yale University in 1970, graduating in 1974 with a dual degree in art history and anthropology and a senior thesis on the Japanese tea ceremony. enthusiasm for the scholarship and artworks he loved so well.

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

Using the text sticker feature of Instagram stories, Salva has added the text “No Sabo Kid” and layered a short clip of audio from the 2018 song “I don’t even speak Spanish lol” by XXXTENTACION featuring Rio Santana and Judah. The post On Language, Belonging and Being a #NoSaboKid appeared first on Anthropology News.

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This broad field draws upon various disciplines, such as anthropology, archeology, economics, geography, history, law, and philosophy. History and Civics scores for eighth-grade students sounded an alarm: scores have dropped by an average of five points since 2018 and nine points since 2014.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2021

A bachelor’s degree in anthropology from Ithaca College costs $132,656, on average, and two years later, graduates are earning $19,227. Between 300,000 and 460,000 students per year defaulted on their loans from 2016 to 2018, according to the U.S. This story also appeared in The Washington Post. Department of Education; 5.3

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