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Butch Wright, Steven Rhue, and Alex Tuggle awarded Tinker Grants
The Tinker Field Research Grants are awarded for use for travel and field-related expenses for brief periods of pre-dissertation field research in Latin America. The grants are intended to…
Emily Wolfe-Sherrie Receives NSF DDRIG
To support student research, the National Science Foundation (NSF) offers the Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (DDRIG) for each subfield. The NSF’s Biological Anthropology Program…
Melissa Clark awarded Graduate Associate Teaching Award
Every year, The Ohio State University selects ten graduate students to bestow the Graduate Associate Teaching Award (GATA) upon. This award is renowned as, “Ohio State’s highest recognition of the…
Larsen wins Cozzarelli Prize for research into ancient city
Distinguished University Professor of anthropology Clark Larsen was awarded the 2019 Cozzarelli Prize from the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (…
Emily Wolfe-Sherrie studies Maternal Mental Well-being in Mexico
“My dissertation research explores how postpartum social support affects maternal postpartum depression, and whether oxytocin mediates the relationship,” explains Emily Wolfe-Sherrie, a…
Graduate Students participated in Hayes Research Forum
Last month, two anthropology graduate students--Malorie Albee and Sara McGuire--presented at the 34th annual Hayes Graduate Research Forum on February 28, 2020. This program, "showcases the…
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)…
Archaeology and the beyond in tropical paradise
To Associate Professor Julie Field, the Pacific islands are more than just places for luxurious, tropical getaways — they’re her laboratories.
Existing in relative isolation, islands…
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…