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Fall 2017 Newsletter
We are pleased to announce the publication of our Fall 2017 newsletter! Thank you to professors, current and former students, department administration, and others who contributed to this year’s newsletter. Anthropology Fall Newsletter 2017
Fall 2016 Newsletter
We are pleased to share our Fall 2016 Newsletter, featuring departmental updates, and some great news on faculty and student research. We hope you enjoy it! anthropologyfall2016newsletter
Anthropology major Cassidy Cabrera earns Outstanding Service-Learning Award
We are happy to announce that Anthropology major Cassidy Cabrera earned the undergraduate Outstanding Service-Learning Award for 2016, which is administered by UVM’s office of Community-University Partnerships and Service-Learning (CUPS). In fall 2015, Cassidy pursued two interlinked service-learning internships with HungerFree Vermont and the Integrated Arts Academy; she is currently serving as an Service Learning Teaching […]
Anthropology Faculty Awarded UVM CAS Grants
Congratulations to three Anthropology professors, Jennifer Dickinson, Teresa Mares, and Jeanne Shea who were recently awarded research and teaching grants from UVM’s College of Arts and Sciences. Jennifer Dickinson was awarded CAS International Travel Funds to present a paper at the Association for East European and Eurasian Studies/ International Association for the Humanities (ASEEES-MAG joint conference) […]
Lynn Keating on “Why Anthropology?”
Lynn Keating (Anthropology, Class of 2017) After independently joining a Women’s club at the age of twelve, I have continuously been engaged with local issues relevant to women cross-generationally Anthropology provides me with essential resources to observe and interpret the historical and cultural meanings of the limitless questions about all human lives. By choosing to […]
Congratulations and Best Wishes to Dr. Parker VanValkenburg
Parker VanValkenburgh’s co-authored article with Sarah Kennedy entitled “Zooarchaeology and Changing Food Practices at Carrizales, Peru Following the Spanish Invasion” was accepted for publication in the International Journal of Historical Archaeology. He is also a co-author on the article “Sherds on the Edge: Characterisation of 16th Century Colonial Spanish Pottery Recovered from the Solomon Islands,” […]
Prof. Luis Vivanco Promoted
The department would like to congratulate Prof. Luis Vivanco in his promotion from Associate Professor to full Professor. A well-deserved accomplishment!
Congratulations to Anthropology Students Earning Phi Beta Kappa Distinction
The department would like to congratulate the following Anthropology majors and minors have been invited to become members of Phi Beta Kappa: Alyson Atherton Nicole Bull Hunter Cropsey Andria Cubero Luke Dorfman Melissa Guzikowski Kara McDonald Vicky Mooney Esther Nemethy Donna Waterman Kaitlyn Vitez Well done!
Vermont Folklife Center’s Summer Institute
The Vermont Folklife Center’s Summer Institute, Discovering Community: Students, Digital Media, and Place-Based Learning, brings together educators for an intensive five-day program July 13-17 in Middlebury, Vermont. Over the course of an action-packed week, Discovering Community participants work with cultural researchers, media specialists, and fellow educators to explore the power of ethnographic field research and […]
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