Each year the Department of Anthropology presents sponsored lectures, such as the Plimpton Lecture Series on Applied Anthropology, sponsored by Jonathan Plimpton. In 2008-2009, the department sponsored a four-part lecture series titled “Global Health, Culture and Change.” Additionally, each year the department co-sponsors a number of lectures in collaboration with the Evolutionary Biology program and other departments on campus.
Plimpton Lecture Series: Applying Anthropology to Real World Problems