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New Article on FoodAnthropology!

Once again, we are thrilled to highlight a new article written by PhD candidate Andrew Mitchel for FoodAntrhopology's blog!

In "Traditional Foods Forum: A Day of Indigenous Knowledge at the…

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A Story of Us Podcast Interview With Julia R. Frost

In this episode, we sit down with Julia Frost (frost6603@gmail.com), an undergraduate in the Anthropology Department at The Ohio State University, to talk all things archaeology, art, and ancient…

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TROJAK: You need to take an anthropology class

"From better career prospects to better relationships, learning about anthropology can do a lot for you"

Have you ever considered taking a course in anthropology…

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New Article in Anthropology News!

We are thrilled to highlight a new article published by PhD candidate Andrew Mitchel in Anthropology News!

In "Negotiating Space and Taste in Los Angeles’ Oaxacan Community" Andrew explores…

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Dr. Sean Downey Appointed Co-Editor-in-Chief of Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal

As of January 2025, Dr. Sean S. Downey has been appointed Co-Editor-in-Chief of Human Ecology, a leading journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of human-environment interactions.…

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Habiba Chirchir A Story of Us Podcast Interview

In this episode, Dr. Habiba Chirchir, a biological anthropologist, discusses her research on skeletal anatomy and behavior and its implications for understanding human evolution. She explores what…

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Dr. Habiba Chirchir presents at the American Museum of Natural History’s Sci Café!

On March 5th, Dr. Habiba Chirchir delivered a public lecture as part of the American Museum of Natural History’s Sci Café series, sponsored by the Leakey Foundation! 

Dr. Chirchir…

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Wicked Hour! (Mondays 1 - 2 pm)

The wicked science team has launched a weekly Wicked Hour for all who are interested in wicked problems / science / students! It is an opportunity to discuss work in progress, brainstorm ideas,…

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New Article in PLOS One!

We are pleased to highlight a new article published by members of our department in PLOS One! 

"Inter-rater reliability of stress signatures in exfoliated primary dentition - Improving…