Coffee Talk with Faculty – December 8, 2022
The Department of Anthropology will have the first in-person Coffee Talk with Anthropology Professors this December 8th at 11am in TUR1208 (conference room). Coffee talk was started during the beginning of the pandemic to connect undergraduate students with anthropology faculty in an informal chat session over Zoom. There will be free coffee and treats. This […]
Coffee Talk with Faculty
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Call for Potlatch Silent Auction Donations
Hello Anthropologists! FASA is seeking donations for our silent auction at this year’s Potlatch, which will be held on November 4th! If you have a legacy item or something you’d like to donate please bring it to the Anthropology Department office at 1112 Turlington. If the office is closed, we are placing a second box in […]
Notice of CAPHIL Director Search Committee Meeting
The Search Committee for the Director of the C.A. Pound Human Identification Laboratory will be meeting on Tuesday, March 28 from 2:00-3:00pm in TUR 1208. Questions or comments in advance of the meeting may be directed to Ms. Patricia King (aok@ufl.edu) in the Anthropology Office.
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2017 Hyatt and Cici Brown Lecture in Archaeology Announced
SHIFTING CONTOURS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE IN COLONIAL CONTEXTS Professor Michael S. Nassaney Department of Anthropology Western Michigan University Narratives about the past are never divorced from the social contexts in which they are created. Colonial contexts have been especially subject to political influence when they involve descendant communities, directly or tangentially. Archaeology at Fort St. […]
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Film Showing March 2: ‘The Anthropologist’
The department will be showing “The Anthropologist” to coincide with a visit by Dr. Susie Crate. The film explores climate change (and more broadly, social change) as it is affecting different parts of the world, such as the Andes, Siberia, and Pacific Islands, and how researchers are approaching the problem. It focuses on the work and […]
Friday Bulletin September 23, 2016
Upcoming events: CES presents a Lunchtime Symposium with Dr. Jack Kugelmass, “Yiddish on the Battlefields of Spain” Prof. Madsen lecture on Christianity in China Professor Richard Madsen (Sociology, UC San Diego), one of the most eminent sociologists and scholars of religion in the US, will give a Delton Scudder Public Lecture at the University of Florida. Topic: How […]
Friday Bulletin September 9, 2016
Department Information World Archaeological Congress honors UF Archaeologist Peter Schmidt Peter Schmidt, University of Florida anthropologist, was honored by the World Archaeological Congress (WAC) in Kyoto August 30 at a special plenary session in Kyoto, Japan. He was awarded the prestigious Peter Ucko Memorial Award. He was also selected to give the Peter Ucko Memorial […]