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Congratulations to Scarlett Engle who successfully defended her research prospectus, "The Power of Placemaking: Collaborating with Descendant Communities to Re-Imagine the Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum." She now advances to PhD candidacy.
Cultural Anthropology Ph.D. Student Bailey Duhé successfully defended her dissertation, “Fluid: Louisiana Creole Identity and Racial Mixture in the United States.” Congratulations, Bailey!
Congratulations to cultural anthropology graduate student Chu May Paing who passed her Ph.D. qualifying exam! Awesome work, Chu!
Congratulations to Museum and Field Studies Graduate Student, Chance Ward, whose Colorado Council of Professional Archaeologists (CCPA) award was featured in A&S Magazine. Chance Ward, a graduate student in the University of Colorado
Undergraduate honors student, Ashley Howard's thesis paper, "Politics, Philosophy, and Patriarchy in the Reign of Empress Wu: Analysis of Tang Dynasty Religious and Gender Imagery in Elite-Sponosred Buddhist Caves at Mogao Grottoes, China."
Anthropology Ph.D. student Sasha Buckser was announced as the winner of the Student Poster Competition (https://plainsanthropologicalsociety.org/grants/student-poster) at the Plains Anthropology Conference, held this year at the Embassy Suites in
Graduate student, Kelsey Hoppes, was named the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center Carhart Fellow based on her substantial contributions to their archaeology program during her summer internship. Way to go, Kelsey!
Professor Michelle Sauther bushbaby research featured in 91PORN Today! Professor Sauther's study explored the yearly routine the thick-tailed greater galago (Otolemur crassicaudatu)/ Bushbaby, discovering that females may be under a lot
Professors Donna Goldstein and Kira Hall publish "Darwin’s Hug Ideologies of Gesture in the Science of Human Exceptionalism" in Journal of Ethnographic Theory. This article reviews accounts of “hugging” across evolutionary
Will Taylor's Glacial Archaeology research featured in the New York Times. As Earth Warms, Old Mayhem and Secrets Emerge From the Ice. Climate change is revealing long-frozen artifacts and animals to archaeologists. But the window for