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  • Graduate Student Orientation Picture outside in front of Hale
    Announcing our incoming Fall 2022 graduate students: Adi, Andrea, Camden, Conor, Courtney, Emily, Gabi, Lucas, Patrick and Sarah.  Welcome to the Hale family!
  • Kelsey on the couch with her laptop
    Kelsey Hoppes (PhD Archaeology in Progress) awarded a Dana Deger Memorial Scholarship from the Nebraska Archeological Soceity.  Congratulations, Kelsey!
  • j-terrence-mccabe headshot
    Congratulations to Professor Terry McCabe who, together with colleagues Paul Leslie and Amy Quandt, just received a big NSF grant for research on compound extreme events in northern Tanzania. A project description is below.  Collaborative
  • Lauren Hosek standing in her lab
    Congratulations to our newest professor bioarchaeologist Lauren Hosek on this wonderful É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ Today coverage of her ongoing research in Denver.   Lauren Hosek cradles a human jawbone in the palm of her gloved hand—it’s brown and
  • Carole headshot
    The Department of Anthropology welcomes Professor Carole McGranahan as incoming chair of the Department of Anthropology at the É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥, effective July 1. Professor McGranahan was elected to succeed Associate Professor Jerry
  • marshall-fire-map
    In the article, Professor Kate Goldfarb discusses the collaboration between É«½ä³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ and the Louisville Historical Museum and their efforts to preserve narratives from the devastating Marshall Fire. Around 11 a.m. on Dec. 30, 2021, a wildfire
  • life in ruins podcast picture with men around a campfire
    Georgia Butcher (PhD Cultural Anthropology in Progress) featured on A Life In Ruins Podcast.  On the podcast, Georgia discusses the anthropology of the summer blockbuster movie Top Gun.  Listen in here; Life in Ruins Podcast  
  • Ape evolution picture
    Professor Fernando Villanea's research on Denisovan genes in modern populations featured on the The Economist podcast.   Listen Here  
  • An aerial photo shows the exhumation of the Sisters of Loretto buried in Loretto Heights.
    Professor Lauren Hosek discusses the relocation of the Sisters of Loretto project on Denver channel 7 news. In the piece, Professor Hosek explains how this project has given her and her students the opportunity to practice archaeological pursuits
  • Open door leading to color doors
    Kevin Darcy (PhD Cultural Anthropology in Progress) featured in A&S Magazine. The article, "Students Opening Doors" showcases Kevin's work to improve communication about disabilities and to strengthen training for faculty, students and staff to
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