03/14/2022 - How old is COVID-19? What does SARS-CoV-2 do in cells? How did it get to its current form? How do its mutations work? What role does evolution play in the transmission of the virus? Assistant...
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02/26/2022 - Join us in congratulating Anthropology graduate students Nicole Cox and Dilara Caliskan for being awarded an HRI Graduate Student Fellowship for AY 2022-23! Cox's dissertation research "...
02/25/2022 - Single-Use Plastics Elimination and Reuse Protocols for Labs (SUPERLabs), a project by Anthropology Assistant Professor Jessica Brinkworth was recently awarded an $81,865 grant to reduce dependency...
02/16/2022 - Our very own, Professor Faye V. Harrison is to receive the 2022 Bronislaw Malinowski Award from the Society of Applied Anthropology! According to the...
02/09/2022 - Anthropology Assistant Professor Erin Riggs gave a talk recently with the Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies titled "...
02/08/2022 - Our very own Joe Coyle, Anthropology PhD candidate was recently featured in a GradLife Blog post for his dissertation project, Queer Pentecostal World-Making in an Uncertain Brazil, and his...
01/28/2022 - My name is Brooke Blaszynski and I am a Junior in Archaeology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I attended this summer’s Field School with Dr. Ritichson on Sapelo Island in...
01/26/2022 - Join us in congratulating Professors Lyle Konigsberg and Ripan S Malhi for being elected among the...
01/21/2022 - A recent article at Mousson, research periodical for the humanities in S. East Asia honors late Professor Clark E. Cunningham of the...
01/07/2022 - The recent graduation ceremony of December 2021 was a chance to welcome back to campus graduates from previous years, when ceremonies had been postponed. Dr Julie Torres (PhD 2020) was proudly...
11/10/2021 - Professor Lisa Lucero gave an interview to the Daily Illini about...
11/04/2021 - Join us in congratulating Professor Virginia R. Dominguez for being the recipient of the Hazel Weidman Award for Exemplary Service to the Society for Medical Anthropology (SMA), the leading...
11/01/2021 - Professor Lisa Lucero co-authored an article which has been published on the special issue of the Journal of the British Academy on...
10/18/2021 - A recent LAS News piece featured the work of Anthropology Professor Kate Clancy on the biological consequences of workplace incivility. The research was an interdisciplinary response by Beckman...
10/15/2021 - Professor Andrew Orta's recent book, "Making Global MBAs: The Culture of Business and the Business of Culture" (2019) is featured in the...
