News Archives - Department of Anthropology

Lecture: Declining White Life Expectancies with Dr. Carolyn Rouse

September 20, 2023

Declining White Life Expectancies: The Result of Despair or "Freedom" Dr. Carolyn Rouse Ritter Professor of Anthropology at Princeton University President of American Ethnological Society Event Flyer Dr. Carolyn Rouse will discuss her research on declining life expectancy among white Americans in rural California. This work expands upon her long-standing research on health disparities,...

Applying Anthropology to Real World Problems Lecture: Dr. Nichole Carelock (February 23, 2023)

September 20, 2023

Technography: Using Ethnography in Highly Technical Spaces to Reduce Social Harm Dr. Nichole Carelock Civic Technology CX Strategy UX Leadership Event Flyer Dr. Carelock is an anthropologist who will talk about her work using anthropological skills such as ethnography to address the ways humans interact with technology and technology systems. As a researcher at Meta,...

Kassen Lecture: Alexandra Brewis, PhD (October 27, 2022)

September 20, 2023

All Stigmas are Equal, but Some are More Equal than Others: Connecting Self, Social Stigma, and Global Health Alexandra Brewis, PhD President's Professor School of Human Evolution and Social Change Arizona State University Event Flier Alexandra Brewis is a biocultural anthropologist at Arizona State University, where she founded the Center for Global Health. She is...

Applying Anthropology to Real World Problems Lecture: Dr. Elizabeth K. Briody (April 13, 2022)

September 20, 2023

Breaking Down a Corporate Culture: Ethnography Meets McKinsey Elizabeth K. Briody, PhD Founder & Principal, Cultural Keys LLC Adjunct Professor, Anthropology, Purdue University Wednesday, April 13, 2022 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 936 3208 7348 Passcode: 755351 Event Flier In 2017, Dr. Briody began a collaborative project to document the evolving culture of a large, Middle...

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

September 20, 2023

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...

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

September 20, 2023

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...

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