2025 Cultures Geography 
Anthropology.net
JANUARY 27, 2025
Through statistical comparisons of genetic distances, geographic relationships, and the distribution of mythological motifs, the study reveals that both population movements and cultural diffusion have shaped the stories we tell today. The models tested also oversimplify the complexity of cultural transmission.
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
More schools around the country, from Baltimore to Michigan to Colorado , are adopting these content-filled lessons to teach geography, astronomy and even art history. Some educators are calling for schools to adopt a curriculum that emphasizes content along with phonics. Weve all been there. Additional activities reinforced the lessons.
Anthropology.net
APRIL 4, 2025
But beyond their everyday function of fastening and securing, knots hold something deeper: a story about the evolution of human cognition, the flow of culture, and the quiet persistence of shared technique across continents and millennia. The process of Gauss coding a simple knot. Image credit: Roope Kaaronen / University of Helsinki.
Society for Classical Studies
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Our hybrid conference, scheduled for May 2, 2025 , will be held in person at the Graduate Center in Manhattan and online via Zoom. The event will investigate how landscape features such as rivers, mountains, and other natural elements function as both connectors and boundaries, shaping cultural narratives and societal interactions.
Anthropology.net
MARCH 13, 2025
The Cultural Shift: How China Embraced the Domestic Cat The arrival of Felis catus was not merely a biological event; it marked a cultural shift in how Chinese society interacted with felines. 2025), continue to refine our understanding of how humans and felines have interacted across time and geography. 1 Han, Y.,
Living Geography
JANUARY 9, 2025
The OECD PISA program is a way to compare schools internationally and has previously been particularly influential in promoting the methods used in those countries that score highly, even if they don't translate well because of cultural differences. Climate change impacts every area of society and our lives, she says.
Living Geography
FEBRUARY 7, 2025
As you (hopefully) know, I launched a new weekly Substack newsletter in the first week of 2025. There are also two posts which are relevant to my Geography in/on Film Blog on the representation of London in film. You can subscribe to it here. Will Fry has an excellent Substack called Changing Places. I'll mention them over there.
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