Anthropology News

MARCH 31, 2025

The two cultural anthropologists on our team (Hansen and Yarris) regularly teach undergraduate and graduate courses related to immigration policy, migration studies, deportation, and immigrant social movements. While most faculty we reached out to were supportive of the project, some raised concerns.

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Museum Anthropology Humanities Social Justice 52

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

. — Danilo Moreta, a Cornell University graduate student studying corn breeding, stood wearing jeans and a black button-down shirt as undergraduate students entered room 336 in the Plant Science Building for a Tuesday night section of PLSCI 4300, Applications in Molecular Diagnostics. Moreta teaches the science section in Spanish.

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Heritage Global Studies Advocacy High School 93

The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2024

Lebanon High School, apart from her regular classes, she chose electives like global studies, business and political science — three of her favorite subjects. Zubair Babakarkhail, a refugee and cultural navigator at JFCS, said teachers should learn and teach about different religions and cultures in a way that includes all students.

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Cultures Political Science High School K-12 102

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2018

In August, Michigan history teacher James Gorman watched televised images of torch-bearing white supremacists marching on the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and decided to use the incident to teach his students about similar events that happened in a divided United States 150 years ago. history when black lives mattered.”.

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Teaching Primary Sources K-12 History 107