The Department of Anthropology is proud to share that Sabine Mohamed has been accepted into the School of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton for the […]
Cultures and Traditions
The Department of Anthropology specializes in socio-cultural anthropology: the study of social and cultural forms of human life using ethnographic, historical, and comparative methods.
- Degrees Offered BA, PhD
- Major Anthropology
- Minor Anthropology
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Graduate Program
Train in anthropological theory, using regional and cultural understanding to cross-cut problems, and ethnographic research methods conducted through intensive fieldwork.
Faculty
Faculty explore themes such as the everyday, the state, religion, media, and health; focusing on the challenges of our own moment in history.
Major in Anthropology
Undergraduate coursework introduces the methodologies and theories of anthropology through discussion and directed research.
News & Announcements
Anthropology Students Secure New Academic Positions
We are pleased to announce that two of our talented Anthropology students have recently accepted exciting new academic roles. Marios Falaris has been appointed to a full-time faculty position in […]
8th Annual Sidney Mintz Fellowship Awardees
We are delighted to announce the awardees of the 8th annual Sidney Mintz Fellowship. Inaugurated in 2015, the Sydney Mintz Fellowship seeks to support graduate field and archival research that […]