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Ph.D. Student Isis Dwyer awarded Ford Foundation Fellowship

Ph.D. Student Isis Dwyer was awarded a Ford Foundation Fellowship to support her studies of cranial variation, forensic ancestry estimation, & self identity in the Afro-Caribbean. Ford Fellowship Awards provide three years of support and are made to individuals who have demonstrated superior academic achievement, are committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level, show promise of future achievement as scholars and teachers, and are well prepared to use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students. Congratulations, Isis!

Francis Semwaza

Graduate Student Email: fsemwaza@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. M.A. B.A. Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair Dr. Adrienne Strong Research Interests   Selected Publications   Grants, Fellowships, and Awards  

Edward Seh-Taylor

Graduate Student Email: esehtaylor@ufl.edu Education Ph.D. M.A. B.A. Subfield Cultural Anthropology Chair   Research Interests   Selected Publications   Grants, Fellowships, and Awards  

Dr. Lance Gravlee a featured panelist on Toward Antiracism: Understanding Anti-Black Racism and Healing Racial Trauma

Toward Antiracism: Understanding Anti-Black Racism and Healing Racial Trauma  Dean David Richardson of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences hosted a panel discussion titled, “Toward Antiracism: Understanding Anti-Black Racism and Healing Racial Trauma,” on November 12 at 6:30 p.m. Dr. Lance Gravlee joined two distinguished CLAS faculty members, Dr. Della V. Mosley, co-founder of […]

Documenting Death

More about this book: “Documenting Death is a gripping ethnographic account of the deaths of pregnant women in a hospital in a low-resource setting in Tanzania. Through an exploration of everyday ethics and care practices on a local maternity ward, anthropologist Adrienne E. Strong untangles the reasons Tanzania has achieved so little sustainable success in reducing […]