Sapiens

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

This article was originally published at The Conversation and has been republished under Creative Commons. leading research excavations, the Durotriges project of the University of Bournemouth. While some of the press coverage about the new research portrayed the findings as a surprise, archaeologists were far from shocked.

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DECEMBER 27, 2024

As anthropologists, we study what we care about, making research an intimate undertaking. Here, Dr. Mecca Howe and Ariana Gunderson discuss the effects of our food research on our personal relationships with food, while considering the role of our eating choices within the food system and our research for the communities we study.

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Anthropology News

JANUARY 23, 2024

For anthropologists interested in both language and science studies, this period of rapid growth in the subfield of AI research known as natural language processing (NLP) has been fascinating. His foils included philosophers, linguists, and other AI researchers (some of them good friends of his) who disagreed with his assessment of AI risk.

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Anthropology News

JULY 16, 2024

This summer, tthe AAA hosted three interns through the Virtual High School Internship , and throughout the summer, the interns engaged in a variety of enriching activities: Research Projects: They read scholarly research articles, took them apart to see how they were constructed, and communicated their methods and findings to diverse audiences.

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APRIL 7, 2025

Gizomodo titles their article on the topic “In a Historic First, Scientists Have Resurrected the Dire WolfSort Of.” ” New Scientist is even more bull, titling their article simply, “No, the dire wolf has not been brought back from extinction.”

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Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As an anthropologist, I understand that reflection upon one’s positionality is an important part of the research and writing process. as a researcher who has conducted over 300 studies and analyses of Afro-descendants in the U.S., So, it is with reflexivity that I approach the topic of Black female entrepreneurs in the U.S.:

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Anthropology News

JANUARY 29, 2024

Issued: January 29, 2024 Response deadline: February 23, 2024 Pitch responses: February 29, 2024 First drafts due: March 27, 2024 For our third issue of 2024, Anthropology News is delving into the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence (AI) and its intricate relationship with human reality. And is humanity shaping AI?

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Anthropology for Beginners

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Includes instruction in the roles, development, and principles of public administration; the management of public policy; executive-legislative relations; public budgetary processes and financial management; administrative law; public personnel management; professional ethics; and research methods. Policy research. Needs assessor 4.

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Anthropology News

JANUARY 17, 2024

Recommendations for anthropology programs from the Anthropology Career Readiness Network In January 2023, the Anthropology Career Readiness Network conducted two illuminating focus groups with undergraduate and graduate anthropology students to gain insight into their perspectives on career preparation and the transition from school to work.

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Anthropology News

JANUARY 23, 2025

According to the China Africa Research Initiative at John Hopkins University, Zambia owed Chinese creditors US$ 6.6 The names of people and places in this article have been anonymized in order to protect the identity of Haruyamas research participants.

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Anthropology for Beginners

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The first explicit elaboration of the concept occurred in Redfleld’s article “The Primitive World View” (1952). The first explicit elaboration of the concept occurred in Redfleld’s article “The Primitive World View” (1952). Further reading: [link] Further reading for research: Bunzel, Ruth 1952 Chichicastenango: A Guatemalan Village.

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Anthropology for Beginners

DECEMBER 9, 2021

A specialised branch of anthropology, i.e, medical anthropology has engage in both basic research into health and healing systems and applied research aimed at the improvement of therapeutic care in clinical settings or community public health programs in prevention and disease control.

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Anthropology News

JULY 20, 2024

I hoped that I would soon begin cooking with them on a regular basis as part of my field research on church-based care projects. After briefly describing the nature of my research, my years living in Athens after college, and the fact that my godmother’s childhood home was not far from the parish, Eleni interjected: “So you are Greek, then?

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Sapiens

APRIL 3, 2024

In museum archives, researchers found photos of remains from Paleolithic children who had belonged to a group of early Homo sapiens in Eurasia. Please note that this article includes images of human remains. Before Egbert went missing, scientists cast a copy of the child’s skull, allowing future researchers to study it.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 1, 2018

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. This article is a part of The Conversation’s series on unique courses. For other articles in this series, read here and here. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Recent research by Smith et al., Recent research by Smith et al., By analyzing the otolithic organs—the utricle and saccule, which are critical for detecting movement and orientation—the researchers reveal key distinctions between these two South African hominins. robustus and A. robustus and A. E., & Ross, C.

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Anthropology News

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. Their first child, Professor Benjamin Glick, was born during their research in the highlands. Glick appeared first on Anthropology News.

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Anthropology News

JUNE 27, 2024

Grove, Jubilee Professor of Anthropology Emeritus at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and Courtesy Professor of Anthropology at the University of Florida, passed away on May 24, 2023, at the age of 87 after a long illness. There were also many articles on Chalcatzingo and the place of Olmecs in Mesoamerican history.

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Anthropology News

JUNE 18, 2024

The Spider in the Room Questions about teaching and learning are not new, especially in anthropology. Students already using GenAI pointed to efficiency: “AI tools have significantly reduced the time I spend on research” or “I use AI tools to summarize articles for my assignments.” I can use this! Woohoo indeed.

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Political Science Now

APRIL 26, 2024

Her research interests include public law, comparative politics, and research methods. She has published several books (authored and co-edited) and multiple articles on comparative law and courts, as well as on field research and research transparency.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 5, 2019

But our research team, comprised of HMoob-American college students and education researchers, uses the spelling “HMoob” to challenge the colonial history of this ethnic group that originated in southern China. His words illustrate a major finding of our research. The HMoob American College Paj Ntaub research team.

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Anthropology News

AUGUST 11, 2024

But first, the data thief gives a prompt on background generate a story on Africa’s AI narrative result: Semafor article titled AI Ads Are Sweeping Across Africa Prompt. Generate a summary of the article. The post Vocabularies Unknown: The Future Is Personal appeared first on Anthropology News.

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Anthropology News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

This article accompanies a short film COOL TECH , which was produced as part of the Cool Infrastructures research project. Rather than using film to communicate a set of preconfigured ideas, we primarily relied on it as a tool for research and a method for setting up encounters in the field.

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Anthropology News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This was what one of my interlocutors, Fangyi, said to me in the middle of our in-person interview after I told her that I do not use WeChat, except for research purposes, as none of my friends or families were on the app. I mean, you are just someone who has Chinese heritage, right?”

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Anthropology News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Author’s note: “Aeroroute” is a composite term I introduce in this article to capture the unique material character of what Stuttgart locals call Frischluftzufuhr, Frischluftschneise, Kaltluftschneise, or Luftleitbahnen, all of which refer to a passage through which fresh and cool airs flow.

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Life and Landscapes

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

While on his journey, Van Stockum wandered the outskirts of different locations without researching first. “I The second book in the series, “Surrounding the Kentucky River, From its Beginning to its End,” took three years to explore, write, research, and perfect. I write emotionally, and it moves me when I see it,” Van Stockum said.

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Strange Maps

AUGUST 12, 2023

His book, The Races of Europe (1899), is a prime example of this pseudoscientific approach to anthropology, but it was relatively non-controversial at the time. Early-20th-century research in the U.S. This article The skull maps that quantified racism is featured on Big Think. The maps shown here are all the work of William Z.

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Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In January of 2021, I was employed as a postdoctoral researcher in a division of public health at a medical school. This sparked my interest as it dovetailed with my ongoing research about factors that influence menstrual cycles, such as energetic stress or immune stress. This provided early access to the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 5, 2024

A recent study led by researchers from London’s Natural History Museum and the KU Leuven Institute of Philosophy reignites the debate over whether Homo sapiens and Neanderthals ( Homo neanderthalensis ) should be classified as separate species. The researchers argue that interbreeding alone should not determine species classification.

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Anthropology.net

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

The collection of articles, written by a diverse group of African and international scholars, urges us to rethink the legacy of this discovery. The discipline has long been dominated by Western researchers conducting fieldwork on African soil, often with little collaboration or credit given to local scientists. DOI: 10.1086/662201.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Key Evidence Supporting Genealogy The breakthrough in this research emerged when a particularly unique plaque in Lisbon’s Museu Geológico caught Professor Lillios’s attention. Related Studies These articles expand on themes of material culture, identity, and the anthropological interpretations of Iberian engraved plaques.

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Anthropology News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

He majored in anthropology at Yale, writing a thesis on African folktales. His early anthropological career was influenced by Claude Lévi-Strauss. His early anthropological career was influenced by Claude Lévi-Strauss. It was Greenberg who sent David to Senegal and assigned him the task of writing a grammar.

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Sapiens

JANUARY 31, 2024

The morning of my 26th birthday, I woke up to incredible news for my field of evolutionary anthropology: For the first time, the study of human evolution won a Nobel Prize. But because his 1984 paper appeared in a journal published in East Germany, the research did not reach global scientists or publics.

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 7, 2024

My name is Chip Colwell, a SAPIENS anthropology magazine, part of Wenner-Gren Foundation. I’m an archaeologist anthropologist who started writing in the anthropology publication about 15 years ago and had the seed idea of what would become SAPIENS and brought it to fruition. That topically we are focusing on anthropology.

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Anthropology for Beginners

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Steward’s theory: Steward created a theoretical perspective that was distinctive in mid-20th-century anthropology. His environmental perspective on culture was unusual, as was his synthesis of comparative, secondary data from archaeological and ethnographic research. It was also thoroughly behaviorist.

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Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Anton Blok published several pioneering studies and numerous thought-provoking articles, many of which were focused on themes related to violence and its control. He settled on research on the mafia in the Mediterranean. Anthropology professor Jeremy Boissevain became his supervisor.

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This article was originally published at The Conversation and has been republished under Creative Commons. ✽ The late David Graeber was an American professor of anthropology at the London School of Economics. In 2013, Graeber wrote an article for the obscure left-wing magazine STRIKE! titled “ On the Phenomenon of B t Jobs.”

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