02/23/2021 - Anthropology PhD candidate Karthik Yarlagadda has published a scientific paper on his doctoral research. Coauthor Dr. Kelsey Witt is a recent graduate of the Program for Evolutionary Biology, Ecology...
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02/23/2021 - Anthropology Professor Ripan Malhi, and PhD alumna Alyssa Bader are featured in a KTOO report about Sealaska Heritage lectures, a lecture series to highlight the need for inclusivity and indigenous...
02/10/2021 - The Labor, Health, Equity, Action Project has offered significant service in the community and has investigated and filled important gaps in COVID-19-related testing and...
02/08/2021 - Please, join us in congratulating Breanna Escamilla, Anthropology PhD student for her being named Humanities without Walls...
02/08/2021 - Joseph A. Coyle, Anthropology PhD student is named HRI program fellow for 2021. The theme for this year's...
02/05/2021 - Anthropology News from the American Anthropological Association features our very own, Assistant Professor Krystal A. Smalls among its Stars from AAA sections. Professor Smalls is recognized for her...
01/29/2021 - Gutsgell Professor of Anthropology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Virginia Dominguez recently conducted an interview with academic, clinical anthropologist, and practicing...
12/17/2020 - The Malhi Laboratory has made Illinois News for leading anthropological research that studied the DNA of elephant tusks found in a Portuguese...
12/17/2020 - Anthropology Professor Gilberto Rosas' op-ed in the News-Gazette discusses the multiple ways by which the current pandemic has revealed public-health inequalities among Black, Indigenous and Latino...
12/17/2020 - Join us in extending our most proud congratulations to Anthropology Alumnus, Daniel Gutierrez, for being elected to the...
12/03/2020 - The Labor Health Equity Action Project is an interdisciplinary project that offers pop-up testing clinics in agricultural workers and rural communities of Rantul, IL and aims to study the...
11/30/2020 - UPDATED: Link to the interview "COVID-19 Testing Access" (November 30, 2020) Tune in to WILL (AM-580) Monday at 11 am to hear our...
11/19/2020 - Are you applying to the doctoral program in the Department of Anthropology? Do you wonder what the application process takes, or what it is like to be a doctoral student with us? Director of Graduate...
11/19/2020 - What is a Land Acknowledgment Statement and why is it read? How is it connected to larger Native American issues on our campus, in our region, and throughout the country? Now that we’ve read it, what...
11/10/2020 - Professors Kora Maldonado of Anthropology and Ruby Mendenhall of Sociology spoke about how they have imagined and practiced research-based community partnerships based on mutual respect and equity....