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UF Anthropology Team-Taught Course featured in MRS Bulletin

An article on a UF team-taught course has appeared in the Oct 2016 issue of the MRS Bulletin.   https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/A501B01277F9AF03DA6398619A7A8F98/S0883769416002293a.pdf/team-taught-course-simultaneously-impacts-the-improvement-of-science-and-social-literacy.pdf The MRS Bulletin has a circulation of 20,000.  Anthropology faculty involved with this course are Susan Gillespie, Augusto Oyuela-Caycedo, and Ken Sassaman.

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 […]

Friday Bulletin August 19, 2016

New Chair The Department of Anthropology is pleased to announce that Dr. Chris McCarty will be serving as the next chair of our department beginning August 16th, 2016, with a term extending three years until August 2019.  Dr. McCarty has an extensive background in cultural anthropology, collaborative research, and administrative processes through his various appointments […]

Please Welcome our New Department Chair!

The Department of Anthropology is pleased to announce that Dr. Chris McCarty will be serving as the next chair of our department beginning August 16th, 2016, with a term extending three years until August 2019. Dr. McCarty has an extensive background in cultural anthropology, collaborative research, and administrative processes through his various appointments on and […]

Faculty Accomplishment

Dr. Dave Daegling has been named one of 34 University of Florida Research Foundation Professors for 2016-2019.  The recognition goes to faculty who have a distinguished current record of research and a strong research agenda that is likely to lead to continuing distinction in their fields.  The three-year award includes a $5,000 annual salary supplement […]