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Anthropology 5685: Summer Field School in Archaeology 

3 Credit hours, No pFor any questions concerning OSU enrollment, required documents, and applications please contact:: Angel.29@…

One of the most important aspects of conducting research is sharing the results. Academic conferences are an ideal place to present these finds. Every spring, four main organizations conduct their…

While some Mexican immigrants give positive accounts about migrating to and living in the United States, their health status tells a different story.

In a small study in Columbus, anthropology…

One of the best parts of anthropology is participating in different cultural traditions. Dr. (or should we say King?) Aaron Comstock, pictured here, participates in a King Cake tradition. King…

Mentorship is an instrumental aspect of personal growth. Recognizing this, The Ohio State University’s Institute for Teaching and Learning created the “FIT” Program: Faculty Foundation, Impact,…

Red Colobus monkeys (Piliocolubus spp) are Africa’s most threatened group of primates. Over half of the genera can be found on the Endangered Species list. One species is thought to be hunted to…

Though it was an overcast day, there were lots of cheerful greetings as our semester began. We were ready to hear about the work of a fellow anthropologist: Glenn Davis Stone, a professor of…

Anthropology alumna Teresa Valencia '07 has always been passionate about the pursuit of justice. As an undergraduate, she planned to study forensic anthropology to find justice for…

Study finds an archaic hominin had modern dental growth

A relative of modern humans that lived at least 104,000 years ago in northern China showed evidence of dental growth and development very…