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Department of Anthropology

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  • Family Of Missing UW Professor Launches Memorial Fundraiser

    The family of Sam Dubal, the assistant professor of anthropology at the UW who went missing while hiking in Mount Rainier in early October, has launched a fundraiser to help create a fellowship fund in his memory.

    11/05/2020 | Patch
  • Hindsight 2020: Professors predicted what Trumpism would look like. Here's what they got right

    After Donald Trump won the presidential election in 2016, people in liberal areas were in shock — and wondering what a Trump presidency would mean for the country. A week after the election, we asked academics to write their thoughts. With hindsight being 2020, KUOW revisits the most prescient of those pieces, including those by 10 UW faculty members.

    10/25/2020 | KUOW
  • UW awarded NIH grant for training in advanced data analytics for behavioral and social sciences

    This five-year, $1.8 million training program at the UW will fund 25 academic-year graduate fellowships, develop a new training curriculum and contribute to methodological advances in health research at the intersection of demography and data science.

    10/12/2020 | UW News
  • ArtSci Roundup: From Ally to Antiracist, Re/Frame: Abandoned, and more

    During this time of uncertainty and isolation, find solace in digital opportunities to connect, share, and engage. Each week, we will share upcoming events that bring the UW, and the greater community, together online.  Many of these online opportunities are streamed through Zoom. All UW faculty, staff, and students have access to Zoom Pro via UW-IT.  Curating...

    10/09/2020 | UW News
  • UW secures competitive $1 million Luce Foundation grant to advance Southeast Asian research and community engagement

    The Southeast Asia Center will spearhead a new initiative to explore the effects of authoritarianism in Southeast Asia and on Southeast Asian American communities in the United States.

    10/05/2020 | UW News
  • China uproots ethnic minority villages in anti-poverty fight

    While other nations invest in developing poor areas, Beijing doesn’t hesitate to operate on a more ambitious scale by moving communities, like the Yi ethnic minority, and building new towns in its effort to modernize China. Stevan Harrell, professor emeritus of anthropology at the UW, is quoted.

    09/22/2020 | AP News
  • Now streaming: Alaska Native and First Nations films during online festival

    Sven Haakanson Jr., a curator at the Burke Museum and faculty member in Anthropology and American Indian Studies, is interviewed in the films "A Kayak To Carry Us: Lived Knowledge" and "Stories in Stone" about his efforts to preserve the past on Kodiak Island, a place where he grew up.

    09/12/2020 | KTOO Public Media
  • Fed-up archaeologists aim to fix ‘frat party’ atmosphere at field schools

    Sara Gonzalez, professor of anthropology, discusses how well-managed, immersive field schools can build powerful and lasting bonds.

    08/11/2020 | Science Magazine
  • UW books in brief: Mutiny at sea, an anthropologist’s memoir, ‘unsettling’ Native American art histories, global social media design — and an award for UW Press

    A variety of books by College of Arts and Sciences faculty are featured in this list of recent UW books.

    07/13/2020 | UW News
  • Students create videos, capping new UW class on music as a form of protest

    Students create videos, capping a UW class taught by anthropology lecturer Graham Pruss on music as a form of protest.

    06/23/2020 | UW News
  • How LGBTQ+ Culture Can Survive COVID-19

    Steve Goodreau, professor of anthropology, discusses how this Pride month is different from any other for the LGBTQ+ community.

    06/23/2020 | Inverse
  • A safe space for Black people to center on healing and joy on Juneteenth

    Mary Hall Williams, anthropology student who organized the event, is interviewed about the celebration of Juneteenth at the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest.

    06/19/2020 | KUOW
  • Beyond Cruelty And Innocence: What the Death Of An Elephant In Kerala Tells Us About Ourselves

    Radhika Govindrajan, associate professor of anthropology, writes about harmful tropes in conservation activism.

    06/11/2020 | The Huffington Post
  • Bill James, hereditary chief at Lummi, master weaver, dies at age 75

    Bill Tsi’li’xw James, hereditary chief of the Lummi people, was a teacher of culture, language and art who passed on teachings until his last breath.

    06/04/2020 | The Seattle Times
  • Awards of Excellence

    A wide variety of College of Arts and Sciences students and faculty have been honored with the 2020 Awards of Excellence.

    06/01/2020 | UW News

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