We are most proud to announce that Douglas Stenton, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Anthropology, was among the 125 appointees to the Order of Canada on December 29th, 2017, cited “for his enduring contributions to the preservation of Canada’s northern heritage".
Götz Hoeppe, Associate Professor of Anthropology, was awarded the 2017 Melvin Pollner Prize in Ethnomethodology for his article “Working Data Together: The Accountability and Reflexivity of Digital Astronomical Practice”, which appeared in the journal Social Studies of Science.
Spring 2017 Convocation
SSHRC grants Insight award to UWaterloo Anthropology alumnus, Dr. James Waldram
Dr. Russell Adams and his colleagues in the Barqa Landscape Project may have discovered the world's first polluted river, dating to approximately 7,000 years ago in Tell Wadi Fanan, Jordan.
Read about Dr. Adams' exciting research on the Faculty of Arts web page.
Check out the September 14th article in Maclean's, HMS Terror: How the final Franklin ship was found for a quote by our very own Robert Park!
Check out the September 17th podcast of Quirks and Quarks with Bob McDonald for an interview with Robert Park titled, Future research on HMS Terror.
Dr. Adrienne Lo and Dr. Rachel ten Bruggencate congratulated our newest alumni in the SLC at yesterday's Convocation. These are some of the photos that were taken.
Here are some wonderful pictures of the Anthropology table at this years March Break Open House!
For more information on ANTH 372, contact Dr. Chris Watts.