Look at human behavior through local, national and international lenses with courses offered by the Department of Sociology and Anthropology. Undergraduate courses cover topics across the spectrum, ...

Each week, students taking the class ANTH 1301: “Anthropology of Homelessness” complete coursework one might expect from a typical anthropology class — they read and analyze books, prepare for exams ...

What is culture and how does it affect our understanding of the world and the ways we behave? How do cultural anthropologists approach the study of human societies and what methods do they use to do ...

Reg. #15122 Dr. Irene Ketonen-Keating This class is a general introduction to the field of anthropology, the study of humanity. It is designed to pique your interest in the broad diversity of human ...

The anthropology program leads to a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree. Coursework for the major begins with three courses that introduce the three subfields of anthropology: Introduction to Archaeology, ...

Anthropology majors and minors will take courses in the subfields of Archaeology, Biological Anthropology, Socio-Cultural Anthropology, and Linguistic Anthropology. Several courses are listed under ...

Many anthropologists avoid teaching introductory courses. Yet those courses are crucial to the discipline for several reasons. First, they meet the general-education requirements of many colleges and ...

It’s one thing to discuss harm reduction in a lecture hall. It’s another to sit across from someone whose life has been shaped by addiction and listen to their story. Last fall, students in ...

What prompted the idea for the course? A few years ago, I came across the architect Joyce Hwang’s artificial habitat for bats at the Griffis Sculpture Park in upstate New York. Titled “Bat Tower,” ...

Roxanne Varzi received funding 20 years ago from fulbright in 2000 and a woodrow wilson in 2002-2004 “Multimodal” simply means using more than academic written text to present research findings. My ...

Anthropology is the holistic study of what it means to be human. Four subfields are surveyed: biological anthropology (the study of human evolution, diversity, and environmental adaptation), ...