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Lecture: Dr. João Biehl (April 1, 2022)

October 8, 2024

Insurgent Archivings: Sensing the Spirit of Nature and Reckoning with Traces of Our Dead João Biehl, PhD Susan Dod Brown Professor of Anthropology, Princeton University Director, Brazil LAB Friday, April 1, 2022 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 936 6185 2658 Passcode: 707528 Event Flier Dr. Biehl will discuss his recent research on 19th century German colonies...

Melvyn C. Goldstein awarded E. Gene Smith Inner Asia Book Prize for 2022

April 25, 2024

Professor Melvyn C. Goldstein has been awarded the Association for Asian Studies' 2022 E. Gene Smith Inner Asia Book Prize for his 2019 book: A History of Modern Tibet, Volume 4: In the Eye of the Storm, 1957-1959 (University of California Press, 2019). The E. Gene Smith Inner Asia Book Prize...

Lecture: Dr. Tiantian Zheng (February 11, 2022)

October 8, 2024

Health and Social Activism of Self-Identified Gay Men in Postsocialist China Tiantian Zheng, PhD SUNY Distinguished Professor of Anthropology State University of New York, Cortland Friday, February 11, 2022 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 940 0167 9884 Passcode: 987804 Event Flier Based on ethnographic research on self-identified gay men in Northeast China, this talk addresses the...

Cynthia Beall appointed editor-in-chief of Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health

April 25, 2024

Cynthia Beall, Distinguished University Professor and S. Idell Pyle Professor of Anthropology, on January 1, 2022 became the editor-in-chief of the open-access journal Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health, published by Oxford University Press. Among the top ten journals in evolutionary biology, EMPH "publishes original, rigorous applications of evolutionary science to...

Atwood Gaines appointed as Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

April 25, 2024

Professor Atwood Gaines has been appointed Professor Emeritus of Anthropology, effective 1st January 2022. Professor Gaines retired from the department on 1st July 2021 after 38 years on our faculty. Woody Gaines earned his MA, C.Phil and PhD in cultural anthropology and an MPH at UC Berkeley. He taught...

Kassen Lecture: Dr. Heidi J. Larson (October 29, 2021)

October 8, 2024

Emotional Contagion in Times of COVID: From Fear to Hope Heidi J. Larson, PhD Director of The Vaccine Confidence Project; Professor of Anthropology, Risk and Decision Science at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Clinical Professor, Department of Health Metrics Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle; Guest Professor, University of Antwerp...

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