Congratulations Dr. Peter Schmidt Participatory Archaeology and Heritage Studies Perspectives from Africa Edited by Peter R. Schmidt, University of Florida, USA African experiences and experiments with participatory archaeology and heritage studies emerge center stage in this book, with case studies vividly illustrating that local knowledge derived from mutually beneficial collaborations opens new vistas into reforming professional […]
Congratulations to Dr. Barbara Purdy Penetrating the Darkness of Time is about cultural milestones and the origins of the use of materials by ancient humans that led to the world we live in today. The book is written for the general public. It is interdisciplinary, and covers a series of topics in readable language about […]
Additional Items of Interest AfAA Student Paper Awards Bennetta Jules-Rosette Graduate Essay Award The Association for Africanist Anthropology (AfAA) sponsors the annual Bennetta Jules-Rosette Graduate Student Essay Award. The prize is awarded to the best graduate student essay in Africanist anthropology. Contributions from all sub-fields of anthropology are welcome. Special emphasis seeks to highlight emerging […]
Amaya-Burns Award Macarena Moraga Doughty Research Award Amanda Brock Aja Cacan Oswaldo Medina-Ramirez Riley Ravary Nolan Ruark Sarah Staub Fairbanks Award Jorge Garcia Nathan Lawres Ginessa Mahar Goggin Award Daniel Barroca Randee Fladeboe Taylor Polvadore Maples Award Janet Finlayson Waggoner Grants-in-Aid Aaron Ellrich Jamie Fuller Simon Goldstone Brittany Mistretta Mohammed […]
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Upcoming Events Please join us (and share widely) for the following workshops: Wednesday, May 9, 1-3 pm Introduction to 3D Technologies and Augmented Reality<http://cms.uflib.ufl.edu/news#20180430> Marston Science Library, Rm L136 Workshop created and hosted by graduate students Brittany Mistretta [Anthropology] and Francisco Morales Wednesday, May 16, 1-2 pm Introduction to Project Management<http://cms.uflib.ufl.edu/news#20180430B> Library West 212 (Scott […]
Graduate Student Publication Congrats to Graduate Student Ben Smith who recently published an article in Quaternary International. Please check out the link below for his article. The article is called “Hunting in yellow waters: an ethnoarchaeological perspective on selective fishing on Lake Turkana” and the journal is Quaternary International. Upcoming Events Digital Scholarship Showcase in […]
Upcoming Events ANG 6930 THINGS PAPER PRESENTATIONS Wednesday April 25, 2018 – 10:00 am -noon Room 1350A Turlington (Diaspora Room) the public is welcome to attend any one or all presentations 10-10:20 Trevor Duke, “Mounds as Matter: Earthly Itineraries in the Southeastern US” 10:20-10:40 Anthony Boucher, “A Woodland Disposition for Deposition on Florida’s […]
Congratulations! CONGRATS TO OUR VERY OWN KAREN JONES. SHE WAS AWARDED THE 2018 SUPERIOR ACCOMPLISHMENT AWARD!! YAYYYYYY Graduate Student Spotlight Here’s a link to a fun article that UF News did on Chris LeClere’s coffee research! Reminders Monday, March 26 @ 3pm in CSE E252, Job Talk by Dr. Sada Mire. […]
Graduate Student News Congrats to Ginessa Mahar on getting her NSF award! Lectures and Opportunities Dr. Mingzhou Ding, PhD Distinguished Professor Lecture March 15, 2018 @ 5pm More information here Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity: Two-year postdoctoral fellowship available in Linköping, Sweden Any nationality may apply. The postdoc will be supervised by Professor Gillian Einstein […]
Department of Anthropology Spring Research Exhibition Wednesday, April 18th, 4 pm-7pm Norman Hall, Room 137 Graduate student poster prizes: First place $750 / Second place $500 Undergraduate student poster prize: $250 Poster should be 36 x 48 in landscape format. Also accepting Films and Photoethnographies. Selected photos will appear on the department’s website, selected films […]