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Fall 2024 Anthropology Photo Contest

Thank you, students, for sending so many incredible photos in the Fall 2024 Photo Contest, and offering us a unique window into your lives as anthropologists!

We are pleased to announce this year's vote-favorites:

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Unlock Your Writing Potential: Anthropology Writing Coaches Here to Help

The Anthropology Writing Lab is now open and ready to support your writing needs!


Meet our new Graduate Students!

The Department of Anthropology is pleased to welcome this year’s cohort of graduate students.

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Reef Doctor: Restoring marine life and livelihoods in Madagascar

Madagascar’s geographic isolation has resulted in one of the most unique and remarkable places on earth for its biodiversity, and the only place on the planet where most of its species exist.

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Understanding past civilizations' responses to climate change

How have human civilizations responded to significant environmental changes in the past and how have these changes influenced agrarian societies' interactions with their ecological settings and their strategies for managing water, plants, and animals? Dr.

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