News & Events
- Olumide Ojediran (Archaeology, PhD in Progress) successfully defended his MA paper, "Understanding Human-Equid Relationships in the Old Oyo Empire, West Africa" His committee were Professors William Taylor (chair), Scott Ortman, and Eric Jones
- Lauren Barrett (Cultural Antthopology, PhD Candidate) successfully defended her dissertation, "Everyday Energy: An Ethnography of Justice and Electrification in Colorado’s Weatherization Assistance Program." Lauren’s committee includes Professors
- Austin Sibley (Cultural Anthropology, PhD Candidate) successfully defended her dissertation, titled "Love and Worry: Parenting and the Temporality of Transgender Childhood in the US." Dr. Sibley's brilliant and timely dissertation analyzes the
- Professor Lauren Hosek receives a 2025 CU Research & Innovation Seed Grant award. This grant will help fund her project, Bioarchaeological Synthesis of Deviant Burials in Early Medieval Central Europe.
- Cristian Figueroa (Archaeology, PhD in Progress) awarded a Center for Humanities & the Arts (CHA) 2025 Graduate Summer Fellowship. The CHA Summer Graduate Fellowship provides funds to support Cristian's summer research project.
- Professor Sharon DeWitte has been elected as a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in recognition of her research on medieval England. The Fellowship is a mark of respect within the Society of Antiquaries, recognizing individuals
- Thank you to everyone for making the The Hale Research Symposium a huge success. A special shoutout to all of the students who shared their posters.
- Tom Hanson successfully defended his PhD thesis, "This paradise burns; community, wildfire, and ecological change in the Bolivian Chiquitania." His committee members were professors Gerardo Gutierrez (chair), Terry McCabe, Kate Goldfarb,
- Professor Carla Jones's research on women's Indonesian fashion featured in A&S Magazine. É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ researcher Carla Jones finds that what Indonesian women wear in court can convey messages of piety and shame, or just the appearance of them.Read
- Libby Brown, M Jordan, and Emily Reardon (BA Anthropology in Progress) won top prize at the Studio Lab End-of-year Poster Session for their project with Dr. Lauren Hosek entitled "Numbers to Narratives: Using Biological Profiles to Reconstruct