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New article published in the American Journal of Biological Anthropology!
We are pleased to highlight a new article published by members of our department in the American Journal of Biological Anthropology!
Authored by PhD candidate Kaita Gurian and faculty…

Andrew Mitchel Featured In The Takeout's "Ten Burrito Styles You Need to Try"
Doctoral candidate Andrew Mitchel was recently featured in an article by The Takeout, "10 Burrito Styles You Need To Try"! In the article, Andrew, along with LA Times Columnist and author of "Taco…

Alumni Feature: "Launching to Success: A Young Professional's Experience as a Knauss Fellow"
Chelsea Hunter, 2024 graduate from the Department of Anthropology, was recently featured in an article by the Ohio Sea Grant College Program!
"Chelsea Hunter, one of Ohio Sea Grant’s…

Emma Brzezinski and Samantha Kirgesner receive OSU’s Alumni Grant for Graduate Research and Scholarship!
We are pleased to announce that PhD Candidates Emma Brzezinski and Samantha Kirgesner have both received OSU’s Alumni Grant for Graduate Research and Scholarship!
Emma will…

A Story of Us Podcast Interview: Ben Mertus & Dr. Katie Sejdlik
For fall break we have a double feature! The two latest episodes of A Story of Us are now available on SoundCloud, Apple podcasts and Spotify!
In the first episode, Andrew Mitchel sits down…
Sydney Hunter Receives NSF DDRIG
Congratulations to PhD Candidate Sydney Hunter on receiving the prestigious Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant from The National Science Foundation!
Sydney’s…

Butch Wright A Story of Us Podcast Interview
This episode Andrew Mitchel sits down with Ohio State PhD Candidate Harold "Butch" Wright. They discuss readings on commensality, social network analysis, and food insecurity. They then cover…

Madee Green A Story of Us Podcast Interview
Join us for our latest episode of A Story of Us, available on SoundCloud, Apple Podcast, and Spotify!
This episode, Andrew Mitchel sits down with Ohio State PhD Candidate Madelyn (Madee)…
Doctoral candidate Steven Rhue presents at the EHPS conference in Portugal
On September 6th, doctoral candidate Steven Rhue presented his dissertation research at the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS) conference in Cascais, Portugal.
As part of the…