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Dr. Nick Kawa was recently featured in a video posted by the College of Arts and Sciences. 

In the video, Dr. Kawa discusses his interest in understanding how human cultures mediate how we…

Every spring, the Ohio State Office of Outreach and Engagement honors faculty, staff, students and community partners engaged in scholarship that impacts the community.

The 2022 Community…

Dr. Joy McCorriston and 2006 PhD graduate, Dr. Michael Harrower recently received the Anna Marguerite McCann Award for Fieldwork Reports from the Archaeological Institute of America. Their volume…

Mark Moritz, professor and graduate studies chair in the Department of Anthropology, studies the transformation of African pastoral systems, specifically examining how pastoralists…

Bikeri: Two Copper Age Villages on the Great Hungarian Plain, edited by William A. Parkinson, Attila Gyucha, and Richard W. Yerkes. Monumenta Archaeologica 46 (2021), Cotsen Institute of…

In a recently published article in Conservation Biology, professor Mark Moritz, and colleagues explore the complications surrounding animal conservation in Africa. 

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The Department is happy to announce that Dr. Mark Moritz was recently named one of 33 new affiliates to the Michael V. Drake Institute for Teaching and Learning!

"The Affiliate Program…

The Department of Anthropology is pleased to announce our newest Department Chair, Dr. Scott McGraw.

Dr. McGraw is "an evolutionary anatomist and primate behavioralist with primary…

Congratulations to Dr. Larsen and his team who recently received the Cozzarelli Prize from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences!

"The Cozzarelli Prize is awarded annually to…