2018 Global Health Anthropology Graduates

This May 2018 eight of our Anthropology graduates completed the coursework needed for a global health focus in their major or minor.  Five of our seniors graduated with a Global Health Concentration in the Anthropology Major, including Siera Carusone, Alex Heeschen, Tabetha Luhn, Catie Owen, and Celina Rossier.  Three of our seniors graduated with a […]

This entry was posted on Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018 at 10:45 pm and is filed under Anthropology Classes, Promote to Website, Student Recognition/Awards, Teaching.

Fall course schedule

The fall course schedule is complete! With registration only a week away, go check out some of the amazing courses available. https://www.uvm.edu/cas/anthropology/courses  

This entry was posted on Thursday, April 12th, 2018 at 3:42 pm and is filed under Anthropology Classes.

Spots available for summer course

Teresa Mares will be teaching a summer course called “Latinos in the US” (ANTH 169) designed as a survey of people of Latino and Hispanic descent living in the United States. Students will learn about the history and diversity of Latinos and how race and ethnicity is defined by anthropologists. It also falls under the […]

This entry was posted on Saturday, March 31st, 2018 at 1:40 am and is filed under Anthropology Classes, Teaching.

Maureen Scanlan on “Why Anthropology?”

Maureen Scanlan (Anthropology, Class of 2016) After attending 12 years of Catholic school, where history and religion were romanticized and filtered, my first semester at university demystified many of the social constructs and supposed facts that had been built in to my primary education. After struggling to decide amongst sociology, history, education, or theology, I came […]

This entry was posted on Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016 at 9:09 am and is filed under Anthropology Careers, Anthropology Classes, Student Recognition/Awards.

India Krawczyk on “Why Anthropology?”

India Krawczyk (Anthropology, Class of 2016) Like a lot of other students, I have a wide range of interests and found myself struggling to pick a major when I began at UVM. I encountered anthropology and felt as though what it had to offer would provide valuable tools to aid me in whatever else I […]

This entry was posted on Thursday, February 18th, 2016 at 11:28 am and is filed under Anthropology Careers, Anthropology Classes, Student Recognition/Awards.

Fall 2015 Departmental Newsletter Now Online!

Our Fall 2015 Newsletter is now online! To see what our students and faculty have been up to over the last year, please take a look! AnthropologyFall2015Newsletter

This entry was posted on Wednesday, October 14th, 2015 at 1:18 pm and is filed under Alumni News, Anthropology Classes, Events, Faculty Research, Publications, Student Recognition/Awards, Student/Affiliate Research, Teaching.

EAT: The Social Life of Food

A new exhibit at the Fleming Museum, EAT: The Social Life of Food showcases the curatorial work of the Intro to Museum Studies Honors College Sophomore seminar taught by Jennifer Dickinson. The exhibit has drawn attention not only for its subject matter, but for its use of food-related themes and interactive features that encourage visitors […]

This entry was posted on Monday, October 7th, 2013 at 9:23 am and is filed under Anthropology Classes, Student/Affiliate Research, Uncategorized.