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Department of Anthropology

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  • As more people use RVs as homes, should cities find a place for them?

    UW alum and lecturer Graham Pruss lived in an RV for five months as part of the research for his anthropology PhD, and discusses the feelings of unwelcomeness it brought from his community.

    11/23/2019 | CBC
  • Make code accessible with these cloud services

    Ben Marwick, associate professor in anthropology, talks about container platforms -- standardized computational environments that can be shared and reused. 

    11/05/2019 | Nature
  • The Burke Museum, a Place for Students

    Curators at the Burke Museum are also academic faculty, which translates to unparalleled opportunities for UW students.

    November 2019 Perspectives
  • UW books in brief: Tribal sovereignty and the courts, mentoring through fan fiction, UW Press paperback editions

    Recent notable books by UW faculty members explore the legal history of Indigenous nations and the mentoring benefits of fan fiction, and more.

    UW News
  • Without parking, thousands of Americans who live in vehicles have nowhere to go

    Analysis from UW anthropology graduate student, Graham Pruss.

    The Conversation
  • Down to Earth, In Turkey

    Ryan Robinson (BA, 2019) digs deep for archaeological research.

    June 2019 Perspectives
  • In Praise of Mentors

    UW mentors inspired Deja Edwards (BA, 2019) to accomplish more than she'd ever imagined.

    June 2019 Perspectives
  • Seattle's forgotten street community: UW anthropologist talks about the unique circumstances of vehicle residency

     The UW's Graham Pruss has studied vehicle residency for a decade and speaks about the challenges and solutions facing this community. 

    UW News
  • Finding Their Place

    Four graduating seniors share the places that defined their UW experience. 

    June 2019 Perspectives
  • 16 UW students awarded Fulbright fellowships

    Sixteen UW students and alumni were awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarships for the 2019-20 academic year, and one has been named an alternate.

    UW News
  • High radiation levels found in giant clams near U.S. nuclear dump in Marshall Islands

    Professor of Anthropology, Holly Barker, weighs in on the latest findings.

    Los Angeles Times
  • Men who have children later in life may prime their kids for longevity

    Dan Eisenberg, Associate Professor of Anthropology, weighs in on the effects of paternal age in offspring.

    New Scientist
  • Whiting Public Engagement Seed Grant awarded to Anthropology's Jenna Grant

    The grant supports public-facing humanities projects, and Professor Jenna Grant will receive $10,000 for public engagement around the Becker Archive at the UW.

    04/05/2019
  • After Mass Detentions, China Razes Muslim Communities to Build a Loyal City

    Professor of anthropology Darren Byler is quoted in this article talking about the treatment of the Uighur community by the Chinese government.

    The Wall Street Journal
  • UW anthropologist connects communities to archive of Khmer Rouge-era Cambodia

    A new project by Jenna Grant, UW assistant professor of anthropology, uses archives of photos and documents to encourage storytelling in local Cambodian communities.

    UW News

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