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05/04/2021

Alumnus Reuben Slater publishes online article, “Margaret Mead’s Call for Less “Orthodox” Grantmaking” May 4, 2021Faculty Researchby stevensg2 Alumnus Reuben Slater recently published an article documenting how Margaret Mead’s “entire life’s work challenged established ideas about cu...

05/02/2021

Kudos to the Capstonians! May 2, 2021Events, On-Campusby jungeb On Friday, April 30, 13 senior anthropology majors presented their capstone research projects, with an excellent Keynote Address from Dr. Jonathan C. Lothrop, Curator of Archaeology at the New York State Museum. You can see the full pro...

04/25/2021

April 26 Virtual Panel: “What is it like to be a service member in the modern world?” April 25, 2021Events, Off-Campusby jungeb Exciting online event tomorrow (Monday, April 26), organized by our own Prof. Jessica Smeeks. Details below and in attached flyer. Sponsored by the Anthropology Departm...

04/22/2021

Student Paper Awards Opportunity April 22, 2021Anthropology Clubby stevensg2 “The Dying and Bereavement Interest Group of the Society of Medical Anthropology will award two paper prizes for research in the areas of death, bereavement, mortuary practices, memorialization and/or related rituals. The...

04/15/2021

Passing of Anthropologist Marshall Sahlins April 15, 2021April 15, 2021Cultural Anthropology, News, The Fieldby stevensg2 Marshall Sahlins, the Charles F. Grey Distinguished Service Professor of Anthropology at the University of Chicago, passed away on April 5, 2021. See the link below for an obitua...

04/07/2021

Webinar: From the Margins to the Mainstream – Black and Indigenous Futures April 6, 2021Events, Off-Campusby stevensg2 In this final webinar of the series, archaeologists, artists, and cultural theorists turn to questions of what’s next in the struggle for the recognition and promotion of Indige...

03/29/2021

Anthropology professor Jody Diamond publishes new journal issue on Indonesian arts March 29, 2021Faculty Researchby stevensg2 Anthropology affiliate faculty member, Prof. Jody Diamond, has just published a special issue of the journal BALUNGAN, dedicated to Indonesian arts and their international co...

03/27/2021

Women’s History Month in Anthropology March 26, 2021The Fieldby jungeb AAA continues the Women’s History Month celebration in partnership with the Association for Feminist Anthropology (AFA). You can find profiles on AFA members, Ellen Lewin andJuno Salazar Parreñas, on AAA social media channel...

03/24/2021

Virtual event on 4/1: “The Not-So-Secret World of Skeletal Biology” March 9, 2021Biological Anthropology, Events, Off-Campusby jungeb Speaker: Dawnie Wolfe Steadman, Ph.D., D-ABFA Director, Forensic Anthropology Center Professor, Department of Anthropology, Betty Lynn Hendrickson Professor Unive...

03/24/2021

Prof. Meeker and Alyson Hummer (’20) produce two ethnographic films on Burmese Hsaing Ensemble March 16, 2021March 19, 2021Cultural Anthropology, Faculty Researchby stevensg2 Dr. Meeker and Alyson Hummer (New Paltz alumna, 2020) have produced two short ethnographic films documenting the work of th...

03/24/2021

Mary Catherine Bateson Dies at 81 February 28, 2021February 28, 2021News, The Fieldby jungeb Mary Catherine Bateson, the daughter of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson, passed away a couple weeks ago (see this obit . Several years ago, Anthropology alum Logan Tierney (class of 2012) gave us a set of....

03/24/2021

Archaeologists Find Intact Ceremonial Chariot Near Pompeii March 16, 2021March 16, 2021The Fieldby stevensg2 The Archaeological Park of Pompeii called the chariot “an exceptional discovery” and said “it represents a unique find – which has no parallel in Italy thus far – in an excellent st...

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