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Ohio State News Article: Protecting endangered monkeys from poachers, habitat loss

Dr. Scott McGraw of our department is featured as a co-author in two recent publications advocating for red colobus monkey conservation in places like the Taï Forest of Ivory Coast in West Africa.…
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Jeffrey Cohen and Andrew Mitchel Musical Interludes and Teaching Laboratory Article

Congratulations to Dr. Jeffrey Cohen and PhD candidate Andrew Mitchel, who have jointly published a new article in Teaching Anthropology entitled Musical Interludes and Teaching Laboratory:…

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Innovation in Dental Anthropology Award Dr. Guatelli-Steinberg

Congratulations to Dr. Debbie Guatelli-Steinberg, who was awarded the Innovation in Dental Anthropology Award from the Dental Anthropology Society at last week’s meeting of the American…

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Erin Moore International Research and Scholar Grant Awardee

Congrats to Dr. Erin Moore, whose project Women Who Pay Their Own Brideprice? The Shifting Politics of Intimate Exchange in Uganda has received the International Research and Scholar Grant! This…

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Tessa Cannon Publication: Simian immunodeficiency virus and storage buffer: Field-friendly preservation methods for RNA viral detection in primate feces

Congratulates to PhD student Tessa Cannon and our Chair Scott McGraw on the publication, entitled Simian immunodeficiency virus and storage buffer: Field-friendly preservation methods for RNA…

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Kaita Gurian Two Publications

PhD student Kaita Gurian has two recent publications!
The first is Relating metric crown dimensions to underlying internal daily secretion rates in antimeric premolars, co-authored with…

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American Anthropological Presentations Ohio State Anthropology

We are highlighting OSU participants at the American Anthropological Association Meetings in Toronto

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Between Two Worlds: Determining the Appropriateness of Standardized…

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Artificial Pastoral Systems Article

Professor Mark Moritz and PhD candidates Chelsea Hunter and Ben Cross published Artificial Pastoral Systems: A Review of Agent-Based Modeling Studies of Pastoral Systems in the Pastoralism:…

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Ohio State News: Undergraduate forensic anthropology major launches at Ohio State

Ohio State News recently interviewed Dr. Scott McGraw, chair of Department of Anthropology, about our new forensic anthropology undergraduate major. Existing and planned coursework in this major…