- UF Ph.D., Dr. James (JD) Pampush, had his research on the function of the chin featured on BBC news
February 9, 2016
See the story here Read more "UF Ph.D., Dr. James (JD) Pampush, had his research on the function of the chin featured on BBC news" - Mia Carey’s research on the life of Yarrow Mamout featured on the Creative Exchange website
February 3, 2016
More information: http://www.springboardexchange.org/people/miacarey.aspx Read more "Mia Carey’s research on the life of Yarrow Mamout featured on the Creative Exchange website" - Check out the 2016 Winter Newsletter
January 28, 2016
Take a look at it here or look at our archived newletters to see what the department has been doing in past years. Read more "Check out the 2016 Winter Newsletter" - The Miami Herald article mentions doctoral student Carrie Brown and her work the identification of military dead from Pearl Harbor
January 24, 2016
http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/national/article48362490.html Read more "The Miami Herald article mentions doctoral student Carrie Brown and her work the identification of military dead from Pearl Harbor" - Graduate student Mia Carey and UF Alum Ruth Trocoli were on the news in January 2016 for their work on the Yarrow Mamout Project, the archaeology of a late 18th and early 19th century free-black Muslim who lived in Georgetown, DC.
January 24, 2016
http://www.fox5dc.com/good-day/67933148-story Read more "Graduate student Mia Carey and UF Alum Ruth Trocoli were on the news in January 2016 for their work on the Yarrow Mamout Project, the archaeology of a late 18th and early 19th century free-black Muslim who lived in ... - Barbara Purdy, Professor Emerita, and Bob Austin, UF Alum, have published How to Do Archaeology the Right Way, 2016, University of Florida Press.
January 20, 2016
Read more "Barbara Purdy, Professor Emerita, and Bob Austin, UF Alum, have published How to Do Archaeology the Right Way, 2016, University of Florida Press." - Dr. George Aaron Broadwell Quoted by BBC News
January 20, 2016
Dr. Broadwell was quoted last week by BBC News journalist Vanessa Barford in an article titled, “Is the word ‘ghetto’ racist?” The article looks into the meaning of ‘ghetto’ following film director Quentin Tarantino’s use of the word at the Golden ... - FASA Weekly Colloquium
January 12, 2016
January 15, 2016 at 4pm in Turlington Hall Room 1208 Presentation by Jessica-Jean Casler, Department of Anthropology, University of Florida Short-term Medical Missions (STMMs) occupy increasingly prominent and complex spaces within the health landscapes of the global south. In light of the ... - Upcoming Team Based Learning (TBL) Workshop
November 19, 2015
Do you want to incorporate more interactive learning in your teaching? Are you looking for a way to “flip” your classroom? Dr. Marit Ostebo (Department of Anthropology) will conduct a Team-Based-Learning (TBL) workshop for faculty members interested in increasing student ... - Upcoming Graduate Professionalism Seminar on Entrepreneurship
November 19, 2015
There will be a Graduate Professionalism Seminar on “Entrepreneurship and Developing a Business” by Michael Morris of the UF College of Business on December 2, 2015 from 3:00-5:00 p.m. in FLG 260. Read more "Upcoming Graduate Professionalism Seminar on Entrepreneurship" - Dr. George Aaron Broadwell Lecture on The Puzzle of Timucua Language
October 28, 2015
Dr. George Aaron Broadwell Elling Eide Professor of Anthropology The Puzzle of the Timucua Language: Spanish and Native Voices in Colonial Florida The Timucua were the largest group of indigenous people in Florida at the time of Spanish ... - UF-Anthro Alumni Dr. Jeff Hoelle Lecture on The Rise of Ranching and Cattle Culture in Western Amazonia
October 28, 2015
Dr. Jeff Hoelle, UF Anthropology Alum Friday, October 9, 2015 Grinter Hall 404, 1:00-2:00 pm He will speak about the topic of his new book, “Rainforest Cowboys: The Rise of Ranching and Cattle Culture in Western Amazonia” (Austin: University of Texas Press, ... - Dr. Richard Burger Talk: Studies in the Use and Distribution of Cinnabar Pigment in the Ancient Andes
October 28, 2015
Studies in the Use and Distribution of Cinnabar Pigment in the Ancient Andes By Richard L. Burger. The Charles J. MacCurdy Professor in Yale’s Department of Anthropology, and Curator in the Division of Anthropology at the Peabody Museum of Natural History Studies ... - Upcoming Talk by Rachel Sieder Discusses Gender Violence & Neoliberal Government in Guatemala
October 28, 2015
Crime, Law and Governance in the Americas Colloquium Series Guest Speaker: Rachel Sieder (CIESAS, Chr. Michelsen Institute) “Between Participation and Violence: Gender Justice and Neoliberal Government in Chichicastenango, Guatemala” Wednesday, October 7, 2015 4:00 pm – 5:00 PM Grinter Hall Room 404 Rachel Sieder has held ... - AIA Lecture by Mitko Panov on The Legendary Struggle between Basil II and Samuel
October 28, 2015
American Institute of Archaeology, Gainesville Chapter, Center for Greek Studies, Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere, Yavitz Fund, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of History, Florida Museum of Natural History, UF International Center and Smathers Library ... - AIA Lecture: Mitko Panov to Speak on Samuel’s State in Byzantine Ideology
October 28, 2015
American Institute of Archaeology, Gainesville Chapter, Center for Greek Studies, Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere, Yavitz Fund, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of History, Florida Museum of Natural History, UF International Center and Smathers Library ... - Dr. Jusionyte Featured in Fall 2015 Authors@UF Program
October 28, 2015
Dr. Ieva Jusionyte, Anthropology, will be featured in the George A. Smathers Fall 2015 Authors@UF program: Tuesday, September 22, 2015, Smathers Library (East) room 100 at 4:00 p.m. Authors@UF is designed to showcase UF authors and their scholarship while providing ... - FASA Colloquium with Dr. Ann B. Stahl
August 31, 2015
On Friday, September 4, 2015 Dr. Ann B. Stahl (University of Victoria, Canada) will present on her ongoing archaeological research in Banda, Ghana. The title of the talk is “Efficacious Objects and Improvisational Practice: Exploring “Ornaments” and their Depositional Contexts in ... - UF Museum Talk with Dr. Peter W. Stahl
August 31, 2015
Dr. Peter W. Stahl (University of Victoria, Canada) will present a talk titled “Historical Ecology and Archaeology in the Galapagos Islands” at the Florida Museum of Natural History on September 3, 2015. The talk will take place in the Powell ... - Certificate in Medical Anthropology at UF
August 17, 2015
Undergraduate students at the University of Florida can now earn a 12 credit certificate in Medical Anthropology. Details are available online. The certificate provides an intensive foundation in medical anthropology for undergraduate anthropology and non-anthropology majors. Read more "Certificate in Medical ...