Great news! We have a new publication from two of our own faculty and one of our graduate students. Lisa LeCount along with John Blitz, graduate student Ted (Clay) Nelson
Category: Research
Dr. Cameron Lacquement publication about Moundville Earthen Landscape Modification
Our own Dr. Cameron Lacquement has published a chapter entitled “The Energetics of Earthen Landscape Modification: An Assessment of an Emerging Mississippian Polity.” It is in an edited book by
Anthropology students rack up awards at Society for Anthropological Sciences Meeting
Our students swept the awards from the Society for Anthropological Sciences meeting in conjunction with the Society for Applied Anthropology in Portland! Russell Bernard Graduate Student Paper Prize: Max Stein,
Dr. Chris Lynn nominated as Leshner Fellow
The American Association for the Advancement of Science has selected ten researchers in the area of human augmentation as the 2019-2020 AAAS Alan I. Leshner Leadership Institute Public Engagement Fellows. Our
Recipients of Anthropology Department Scholarships announced
The following are the recipients of the various Anthropology scholarships for 2018-19: Camille Morgan is the winner of the DeJarnette Scholarship ($7,500). Rob Else is the winner of the Maxwell Scholarship ($5,000).
Amazing new ethnographic documentary on traditional Peruvian healing practices by Dr. Kathy Oths
Dr. Kathy Oths and colleague filmmaker Adam Booher have made a documentary entitled “The Last Bonesetter” about Don Felipe, a traditional healer in the Peruvian Andes whose knowledge is in
“Tombstones Returned to Their Proper Place” – Dr. Marysia Galbraith publishes innovative Polish study
Marysia Galbraith has just had an article published in Polish (see attached) entitled: “Tombstones Returned to Their Proper Place.” It is in the issue entitled Jews of Wronki and Wartoslaw: History,
DeCaro and Aronoff publication explores the links among Life History Theory, environment, and testosterone
Excellent news! This is the third publication in about a week involving our faculty. This time there is a new publication coauthored by Dr. Jason DeCaro and former Alabama graduate
New publication by Drs. Jacobi, DeVore, and Dye reexamines prehistoric massacres in the Tennessee River Valley
Keith Jacobi (Anthropology Department Chair) has co-authored a chapter with William E. De Vore (Office of Archaeological Research) and David H. Dye (Adjunct member of our faculty) in a volume
Sausage of Science Podcast with Max Stein
Our most recent Sausage of Science podcast is an interview with our own Dr. Max Stein. Click the link below to check it out! https://www.humbio.org/podcasts/