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Bram Tucker sits in his office smiling at the camera. There is a full bookshelf behind him, and artifacts on the table in front of him.

Interview with Dr. Bram Tucker: Becoming a cultural anthropologist | Hosted by Amit Kaushik

Dr. Bram Tucker, an associate professor at the Department of Anthropology, spoke with the UGA Office of Research to share his personal and intellectual evolution that led him to become a cultural anthropologist.

Jacques Cartier at Hochelaga. Image via Wikimedia Commons.

Dr. Jennifer Birch Announces Phase II of the Dating Iroquoia Project

The Dating Iroquoia team is thrilled to announce the commencement of an exciting new phase of research, focused on exploring the sixteenth-century depopulation of the St. Lawrence River Valley.

These gold objects include bracelets, dress appliqués, a miniature diadem, pendants and a scepter. They were found in Varna, Bulgaria, and indicate hierarchy and status. They date to the late Copper Age, 4600-4400 B.C. The Varna Regional Museum of History in Bulgaria contributed the artifacts. (Photo by Ádám Vágó)

PhD Candidate Amit Kaushik's Article Features Museum Exhibition Co-Curated by Dr. Attila Gyucha

Amit Kaushik, a PhD student at the University of Georgia Department of Anthropology, recently released the article

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Discovering Past Life: An Archaeological Investigation in Loscos, Spain

Loscos, Spain. Drs. Ted Gragson and Victor Thompson, Ph.D. candidates Brett Parbus and Faith McDonald from the University of Georgia in collaboration with Ph.D.

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Research from Dr. Laurie Reitsema Featured in Nature

Dr. Laurie Reitsema's research has been highlighted in Nature Italy, a digital magazine that reports on scientific research, and issues of science policy, in Italy.

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