“Mining Cultural Metaphors in Product Development and Design” March 25, 2021The Department of Anthropology will host Patricia Sunderland, founding principal at Cultural Research and Analysis, for a presentation...Events·
Vaccine hesitancy: What it is and what it is not March 22, 2021The term vaccine hesitancy is frequently in the news these days, but what does it mean and why...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
Anthropology Day February 18, 2021The Anthropology Student Association (ASA) and Department of Anthropology will host a film watch party today (Feb. 18)...Events·
Anthropology’s Lihong Shi writes about parents in China whose only child has passed away January 22, 2021Lihong Shi, associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at the College of Arts and Sciences, wrote an...Op-ed·
“Addressing Illegal Drug Use” September 17, 2020Under the auspices of the Office of the Provost’s Northstar Experiences, the international studies honor society, Sigma Iota...Events·
Preeminent Tibet scholar Melvyn Goldstein receives Distinguished University Professorship August 25, 2020Melvyn C. Goldstein, the John Reynolds Harkness Professor of Anthropology and co-director of the Center for Research on...AppointmentsFeaturedPeople·
18 research teams receive over $500,000 in pilot grants to study COVID-19 July 29, 2020From trying to understand lung immunity in COVID-19 patients to recognizing the impact the pandemic has had on...AwardsFeaturedHealth & Wellness·
Anthropology’s Lee Hoffer comments on racial stereotyping of drug dealers July 15, 2020Advocates call for ending ‘forever war’ against drugs The Crime Report: Lee Hoffer, an associate professor of anthropology and...Media·
Anthropology’s Lee Hoffer speaks on opioid crisis February 14, 2020The wrong way to fight the opioid crisis The New Yorker: Lee Hoffer, associate professor of anthropology and...Media·
Anthropology’s Lihong Shi writes op-ed on recent changes in Chinese tradition of families trying for a son January 16, 2020Lihong Shi, an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology, wrote an op-ed article published in Sixth Tones,...Op-ed·