04/09/2023 - Join us in congratulating our very own Anthropology Professor Dr Stanley Ambrose for having been selected as Edward Bass Distinguished Visiting Environmental Scholar at Yale University in Spring 2024...
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02/05/2023 - Anthropology Assistant Professor, Dr Jessica Brinkworth, collaborated with the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District for an art show that teaches generations of students about the spread of...
01/13/2023 - Congratulations to Assistant Professor Erin Riggs on achieving a Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for her historical archaeology research project “An Archaeology of...
01/13/2023 - UIUC faculty and students, including the Department of Anthropology, Department of African American Studies, Profs. Gerald McWorter, Kate Williams, and Christopher Fennell have significantly...
12/29/2022 - In a recent podcast with Story Collider, Dr Jessica Brinworth,...
12/07/2022 - Dr. Nedra K. Lee from the Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Dr. ...
11/28/2022 - The Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology recently announced the Center for Indigenous Science will attempt to ask "questions of importance to Indigenous peoples, and taught to the next...
11/16/2022 - Eighteen Illinois undergraduate students from Dr Andrew Orta's ANTH 103 - Anthropology in a Changing World course won the Public Anthropology Awards from the Center for Public Anthropology!...
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10/21/2022 - Congratulations to Anthropology Associate Professor, Dr Jenny Davis, for being named Conrad Humanities Scholar for 2022! According to the...
10/21/2022 - Assistant professor Dr Jessica Brinkworth has co-authored an article in the journal Nature on the evolution of immune genes associated with infectious diseases, especially the second...
10/19/2022 - Congratulations to Professor Virginia Dominguez for receiving the 2022 Wilbur Cross Medal...
10/17/2022 - Dr. George Calfas', Anthropology alumni writing is featured in Illinois News for his contribution to a Met Exhibit entitled “Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina.” The...
10/02/2022 - "Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. Join co-...
09/19/2022 - Every summer, about 35,000 to 55,000 farmworkers migrate or transition to agriculture in Illinois. They endure extreme poverty, without access to healthcare, and with no choice about where to live or...
