This has been a very good month for University of Alabama Anthropology researchers! We are ecstatic to report that Dr. Sonya Pritzker just found out she is the recipient of
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New Global Health Minor Launches Fall 2020
We are delighted to announce that our brand new Global Health Undergraduate Minor is now live! This interdisciplinary minor could hardly be more timely in light of the ongoing COVID-19
New Publication by Nikki Henderson and Bill Dressler
Henderson and Dressler have a new article coming out in the April 2020 issue of Cross-Cultural Research: “Cultural Models of Substance Use Risk and Attributed Stigma: A Comparison of Young
Dr. Ian Brown Honored for Contributions to Mississippian Archaeology
At the February joint meetings for the Mississippi Archaeological Association and the Louisiana Archaeological Society, Drs. Ian Brown and Vin Steponaitis were honored with the L. B. Jones Award. This
More University Honors for Mirjam Holleman and Cayla Colclasure
Dr. Mirjam Holleman and Cayla Colclasure, former graduate students in the Department of Anthropology, continue to each receive honors for their respective works. Holleman has won The University of Alabama
New Book Edited by Sonya Pritzker, Featuring Chapter by Pritzker and Jason DeCaro
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Emotion, a new volume edited by Sonya Pritzker along with Janina Fenigsen and James M Wilce is out now. This exciting and unique volume
New Book Chapter from Former Graduate Student Courtney Andrews
Our former graduate student Dr. Courtney Andrews has written a chapter in the volume Well-Being as a Multidimensional Concept: Understanding Connections among Culture, Community, and Health published by Lexington Books.
New Publication by Katie Chiou
Dr. Katie Chiou and her colleague Dr. Paul Szpak have published a new article titled “A comparison of nitrogen isotope compositions of charred and desiccated botanical remains from northern Peru,”
New Dual Degree Programs; GRE waived for admission
Our department will now waive GRE scores for applications, and additionally, we now have approval for two dual-degree programs (MA/MPH and MPH/PhD) in Biocultural Health Promotion. These programs will be
New Book Chapter from Alex Tokovinine
Dr. Tokovinine has just published a book chapter on Classic Maya landscapes of war in a book put out by the University of Colorado Press. The chapter is attached, and