Jonas Stark Johnson presented a paper titled “The Gunsmith: Curators of America’s Gun Culture” at the inaugural Bringing Research and Innovation into the Debate on Guns in Society (BRIDGS) symposium, […]
News & Announcements Archive
JHU Anthropology Student, Talia Katz, Publishes Article in International Journal
We are pleased to announce that Talia Katz‘s article, “A Ring Transforms: Children Learning Life and Death in Lod,” has been published in Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry and is now […]
JHU Anthropology Presentations @ 2024 AAA Meeting
Johns Hopkins University students and faculty are set to present their research at the 2024 American Anthropological Association (AAA) Annual Meeting, held November 20–23 in Tampa, Florida. This year’s theme, […]
Naveeda Khan’s Field Dispatches from Bangladesh
Professor of Anthropology Naveeda Khan has provided detailed accounts of the escalating conflict between Bangladeshi student protesters and the government. Naveeda’s research highlights the broader implications of this incident, revealing […]
Anand Pandian Writes for the Baltimore Beat
Anthropology professor Anand Pandian, in collaboration with Cornell University’s Chloe Ahmann, has recently published a thought-provoking op-ed in the Baltimore Beat. The piece delves into the discriminatory history of waste […]
Nafisah Haque accepted into Ohio State University
We are excited to share that Nafisah Haque, an outstanding undergraduate student in the Anthropology Department, will soon be embarking on a new academic journey. Beginning in August, Nafisah will […]
Clara Han Elected President of the Society for Medical Anthropology
The Society for Medical Anthropology (SMA) has announced the election of Clara Han as its new President. She will assume her position in November of this year. The Society for […]
Summer Research Grant Prize Awarded
Ben Andreesen is a rising junior majoring in Environmental Science and Anthropology. He will be using the 2024 Summer Research Grant to conduct field research for his project titled, “City […]
2023-2024 Student and Faculty Accomplishments
We ended the year (2023-2023) with a department party at Naveeda’s, catered by Panache Fine Catering. Among the plenty of good news shared were the accomplishments of our faculty, staff […]
7th Annual Sidney Mintz Fellowship Awardees
We are delighted to announce the awardees of the 7th annual Sidney Mintz Fellowship. Inaugurated in 2015, the Sydney Mintz Fellowship seeks to support graduate field and archival research that […]