Congratulations to Aparajita Bhattacharya (MA in Public Issues Anthropology, 2024) for securing a PhD position in the Computational Pathogenomics Laboratory at the Max Planck Institute!
The Departments of Anthropology and Sociology & Legal Studies present a lecture by postdoctoral fellow and visiting researcher Veronica Ferreri.
Please join us for the Brown Bag Guest lecture with Professor Matthew V. Emery from Binghamton University, NY.
Please join us for the 2024 Silver Medal Award Guest Lecture by Professor Edward Swenson, Director of Archeology at the University of Toronto.
The Balsillie School of International Affairs presents a talk on displaced Syrians in Lebanon by postdoctoral researcher Veronica Ferreri.
In Amedeka, Southeastern Ghana, local tastes and their related performances are conceptualized as “nkudzedze” – ‘pleasing to the eyes.’ This talk explores how the Amedeka conceptualization of taste directed daily life, the production and consumption of trade goods and serves as a radical act to decentralize research methodologies from the Eurowestern gaze and colonial epistemologies that continue to ‘otherize’ local and Indigenous communities.
The Department of Anthropology is pleased to announce that Aparajita Bhattacharya and Evengeline Strickland are the recipients of this year’s Sally Weaver Award.
Join the Department of Anthropology, alumni, and friends for the 2023 Sally Weaver Award Guest Lecture:"After the Revolution: Islam in Post-2011 Egypt," presented by Amira Mittermaier, Professor of Religion and Anthropology from University of Toronto.
Join us for the 2023 Sally Weaver Award Guest Lecture, presented by Amira Mittermaier, Professor of Religion and Anthropology from the University of Toronto.
The Department of Anthropology is pleased to welcome Dr. Robin Higashi for a talk entitled "Qualitative and mixed methods research: Contributions of a medical anthropologist in the clinical research environment”. Dr. Higashi is Assistant Professor in the O’Donnell School of Public Health at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Her research focuses on using qualitative methods to evaluate patient- and system-level healthcare barriers and to develop strategies to improve the health of underserved populations.