From prehistoric humanity all the way to contemporary cultural diversity, anthropologists engage with a wide range of issues and phenomena that affect individual and public life.
Waterloo's anthropology research and teaching expertise covers three major sub-fields of the discipline: sociocultural anthropology, archaeological anthropology, and biological anthropology.
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2025 CASCA Outstanding Graduating Anthropology Student Awards
Congratulations to Savannah Slimmon and Camila Font, recipients of the 2025 CASCA Outstanding Graduating Anthropology Student Awards!
Seçil Daǧtaș receives Arts Award for Excellence in Research
Congratulations to Seçil Daǧtaș on receiving a 2025 Arts Award for Excellence in Service
SSHRC CGS-M Fellowship Recipients
Congratulations to Hannah Clark and Cassie Sellers for winning Canada Graduate Scholarship -Master's (CGS-M) fellowships from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)!