“From Siberia Speaks the World: Ethnographic Insights in Times of Change” January 16, 2020Susan Crate, professor of anthropology in the Department of Environmental Science and Policy at George Mason University, will...Events·
“Rethinking Diabetes: Considerations of Hunger, Trauma, Precarity and Insulin” January 15, 2020The Department of Anthropology will host a discussion by Emily Mendenhall Thursday, Jan. 23, from 4:30 to 6...Events·
Anthropology’s Lihong Shi shares thoughts on the lasting impact of the one-child policy January 13, 2020Fugitive executed 19 years after beating three family planning officials to death Caixin Global: Lihong Shi, an associate...Media·
Anthropology’s Yohannes Haile-Selassie recognized for research on 3.8-million-year-old skull of early human ancestor January 7, 2020Nature’s 10: 10 people who mattered in science in 2019 Nature: Yohannes Haile-Selassie, adjunct professor of anthropology in the...Media·
Kassen Lecture: “Childhood in Sri Lanka: A Perspective from 20 Years of Fieldwork” November 1, 2019Bambi Chapin of the University of Maryland, Baltimore, will give the Department of Anthropology’s annual Kassen Lecture Thursday,...Events·
Anthropology’s Melvyn C. Goldstein completes fourth volume in his series on Tibet October 25, 2019Melvyn C. Goldstein, the John Reynolds Harkness Professor of Anthropology and co-director of the Center for Research on...Publications & Presentations·
A 3.8-million-year-old fossil reveals the face of Lucy’s ancestor August 28, 2019CWRU researchers among team discovering “remarkably complete” cranium of early human ancestor species Yohannes Haile-Selassie—a Case Western Reserve...FeaturedHumanities, Art & Social SciencesResearch·
Faculty member Lee Hoffer weighs in on new ketamine-related medication July 25, 2019Has esketamine been vastly overhyped? GQ: Lee Hoffer, associate professor of anthropology and professor of psychiatry, weighed in on...Media·
Adjunct professor Yohannes Haile-Selassie discusses new exhibit at Cleveland Museum of Natural History July 5, 2019The Woranso-Mille Project fossil hunter exhibit is open at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History The Plain Dealer: Yohannes...Media·
Anthopology’s Lee Hoffer shares perspective on importance of social sciences April 5, 2019Lee Hoffer, associate professor of anthropology and professor of psychiatry, wrote a post for the blog Why Social...Op-ed·