The Department of Anthropology
As anthropologists, we explore the human condition across time and space. Whether through the study of unburied artifacts, the human genome, grammatical categories or religious ritual, our mission is a holistic enterprise facing a fragmented world.
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- Lisa Lucero Dives into the Ancient Maya Past
- Laura Shackelford Discusses the Oldest Known Human Remains in Southeast Asia
- Matti Bunzl Presents the 2012 Chicago Humanities Festival's Focus on America
- Interview with Jane Desmond on Studies of Animal-Human Bonds
- Alma Gottlieb Discusses Beauty in Media
- African Diaspora Archaeology Talks in Taiwan and South Africa
- Lisa Lucero Contributes to Task Force on Climate Change
- Nancy Abelmann and Adrienne Lo guide the American University Meets the Pacific Century Project
- Lisa Lucero Speaks at President's Award Program
- Mahir Saul Organizes an African Film Series with the Istanbul Museum of Modern Art in Istanbul, Turkey
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