Anthropology

Dr. Richard Stepp interviewed about his work in Mexico/Central America for article in Seeker. https://www.seeker.com/culture/can-we-stop-a-mass-extinction-of-human-languages Read more "Dr. Stepp’s work featured in article"

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Hey alumni! Did you graduate between 2000 and 2017? Have you heard about the 500 for the Future? Today is Department of Anthropology Day in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences — that means today is a great day ...

Congratulations to Michala Stock who won the 2017 J. Lawrence Angel Award, a Forensic Anthropology Student Paper Award, for her paper titled Growth and Development of Secondary Sex Characteristics in the Human Skull. Michala was presented with the award last week at the AAFS ...

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 ...

Job Announcements Georgia Southern University Lecturer – Search 67569 Department of  Sociology and Anthropology (see attachment)   Former Graduate Student News  Dr. Alissa Jordan’s (2016 PhD UF Anthropology) research is featured in the recent HRAF – Human Relations Area Files – announcement. Do songs share certain forms across the ...

Job Announcements FACULTY VACANCY The Department of Anthropology at Hunter College of the City University of New York invites applications for a tenure-line position in archaeology at the assistant professor level beginning in Fall 2018. The largest college in CUNY, Hunter is a ...

Genetic analysis of a baby girl who died at the end of the last ice age shows she belonged to a previously unknown ancient group of Native Americans. To read more, click here. Read more "Dr. Connie Mulligan Quoted in Guardian ...

https://youtu.be/d8YRDmQ_XhY Read more "Negotiating an Academic Position"

Job Announcements 2017 USDA FMPP Grantee Executive Summary Recipient: Florida Certified Organic Growers & Consumers, Inc. Florida Food Safety & Entrepreneurship Incubator for Florida Farmers Markets Award Amount: $468,425.00 2017 USDA FMPP Grantee Executive Summary: The Florida Certified Organic Growers & Consumers, Inc. will provide training, technical assistance, and ...

We are very pleased to announce the winners of the department’s Fall Graduate Student Poster Competition as selected by popular vote at the department Holiday Party on December 6th. The first place prize of $700 goes to Myrian Barboza for her ...

Undergraduate News Dear colleagues, I am pleased to share with you the names of our undergraduate majors and recent Summer 2017 graduates who have been elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Society this fall semester.  As we recognize their tremendous academic accomplishments, ...

Congrats Graduate Student Chris Clukay: Meeting with Ted Yoho and NSF recipients that Chris Clukay presented at –https://www.nsf.gov/nsb/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=243727&org=NSB&from=news&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=Rep.Yoho-UF-VisitCover page of the Alligator about the meeting and quoting Chris asking Yoho about the proposed tax on grad student stipends and tuition waivers –http://www.alligator.org/news/article_76d15f88-cd8c-11e7-a5d9-07f257559b0e.html   An ...

More information here Read more "Position Opening in African Archaeology"

2016-2017—John Krigbaum, Connie Mulligan, and Ken Sassaman   2017-2018—Susan deFrance, Susan Gillespie, Chris McCarty Read more "UF Anthropology Term Professors Announced"

More information can be found here Read more "UF Alumni Elected to Virginia Legislature"

Association for Academic Women Madelyn Lockhart Fellowship The Association for Academic Women (AAW) at the University of Florida established the Madelyn Lockhart Fellowship to honor a PhD candidate who is both an outstanding researcher and who has contributed to creating a ...