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Dr. McCorriston Discusses Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology with Middle East Studies Center
Last week, Dr. Joy McCorriston was interviewed as a part of the Middle East Studies Center's podcast "Keys to Understanding the Middle East." Dr. McCorriston discussed her research in Yemen and…

In ancient Arabia, some tools were created to show off skills
Fluted projectile points were used like a “peacock’s feathers”People living in southern Arabia some 8,000 years ago created intricate stone weapons that were not just useful, but designed to “…

Clark Larsen elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The Academy of Arts & Sciences--founded in 1780 by John Adams, John Hancock, and 60 others--is a prestigious organization that serves as both an honorary society and an independent research…

Chelsea Hunter awarded NSF REG grant
Offered by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Research Experience for Graduates (REG) grant provides supplemental funding to support the cost of a “Cultural Anthropology student’s closely…

Dr. Piperata receives NSF IRES Grant
Dr. Barbara Piperata receives a 3-year NSF IRES Grant to support international research for undergraduate and graduate students at OSU. The International Research Experiences for Students (IRES)…

Dr. Mandy Agnew receives National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Grant
Congratulations to Dr. Mandy Agnew on her receipt of a National Institute of Justice Grant for trauma-related forensic anthropology research. Dr. Agnew—an OSU Anthropology alumna—is an affiliated…

Modeling Pastoral Dynamics
Congratulations to Dr. Mark Moritz (PI) and Dr. Ian Hamilton (EEOB/Mathematics), Dr. Rebecca Garabed (Preventive Veterinary Medicine), and Dr. Jason Thomas (Institute for Population Research…

Dr. Guatelli-Steinberg and Dr. Scott McGraw awarded NSF Grant
Congratulations to Dr. Debbie Guatelli-Steinberg (PI), Dr. Scott McGraw (co-PI) and team for their recent award of a National Science Foundation (@NSF) Grant for their project, “Analyzing African…

Dr. Juno Parreñas receives 2019 Michelle Z Rosaldo Book Prize Award
Congratulations to Dr. Juno Parreñas, Assistant Professor in the Department of Women’s Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and Department of Anthropology affiliate, who has been awarded the 2019…