New Degree Fall 2026: Master of Science in Archaeology
Beginning fall 2026 the Department of Anthropology will offer a Terminal MS degree in Archaeology.
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Fort Mose: Black militia, forced migrations and resistance.
UF archaeologists study how “In eighteenth-century Spanish Florida, a militia composed of formerly enslaved Africans fought for their liberty”.
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Anthropology Day 2024
Join the celebration of anthropological research, education, and application on UF’s campus! February 15th, 2024, dont miss it!
New Issue of Emic: the Anthro-zine
Issue 3 of Emic was developed around the concept of “foundations”. A seemingly fixed and tangible word resulted in a dynamic and moving collection of art and research.
Spring 2024 Courses
Spring into 2024 with exciting courses like “Archaeological Remote Sensing”, “Language and Culture”, “Global Gender Issues”, and a new Graduate Certificate in Public Archaeology that reflect the relevance and vibrancy of an education in Anthropology.
New MA Program in Public Archaeology
The Department of Anthropology, University of Florida is embarking on a new direction in graduate education. For the first time in its 74-year history, the department is offering a terminal Master’s degree in Anthropology with a certificate in Public Archaeology.
Aaron Broadwell’s research featured in Smithsonian Magazine
Elling Eide Professor Aaron Broadwell and Historian Alejandra Dubcovsky share with readers of Smithsonian Magazine how Indigenous speakers of Timucua in Spanish colonial Florida were actively writing translations of their language in the Roman alphabet taught to them by Spanish missionaries. Read the full story here.
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Congratulations to Spring 2023 Graduates!
We are very proud of our Anthropology majors and graduate students whose rites of passage in the Spring 2023 Commencement carry forward our tradition of academic excellence!
Undergraduate Research Symposium 2023
Thrilled to see our undergraduates presenting their research on April 4th at the 2023 Undergraduate Research Symposium hosted by the Center for Undergraduate Research in the O’Connell Center. This event provides a public platform for undergraduate students to present the findings of their research and importantly includes students from across campus. It was great to […]
Honors Thesis Slam 2023
Congratulations to 12 outstanding undergraduate majors who conducted research under the mentorship of Anthropology faculty and presented the results of their efforts at the annual Honors Thesis Slam