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New Book from Dr. Attila Gyucha

First Kings of Europe: From Farmers to Rulers in Prehistoric Southeast Europe, edited by Attila Gyucha and William A Parkinson, in white text over purple block, solid black background and golden necklace

Congratulations to Assistant Professor, Dr. Attila Gyucha on the publication of his new book, First Kings of Europe: From Farmers to Rulers in Prehistoric Southeast Europe. This book, co-edited by Dr. William A. Parkinson (Field Museum of Natural History), contains 11 papers on the evolution of social hierarchy in the Balkans from the Neolithic to the Iron Age, and is the first volume accompanying a unique exhibition co-curated by Drs. Gyucha and Parkinson.

Citadels of Conservation: Mapping More than human Worlds of Environmental Protection in Bhutan

“Citadels of Conservation: Mapping More than human Worlds of Environmental Protection in Bhutan”

David Hecht, PhD Candidate, Integrative Conservation & Anthropology

Committee: Drs. Pete Brosius (Major Advisor), Meredith Welch-Devine (ICON Representative), Robert Cooper, Sienna Craig (Dartmouth College), and Julie Velasquez Runk (Wake Forest University)

Thursday, November 17, 3:00 PM

Location pending (likely Candler Hall, Room 115)

"Ways of Knowing, Ways of Being: The Role of Relational Citizen Science in the Conservation and Care of Laysan Albatross in the Hawaiian Islands"

The Department of Anthropology is proud to announce that doctoral candidate Linda Kosen will defend her Dissertation on Tuesday, November 15th. Linda's Dissertation is entitled, "Ways of Knowing, Ways of Being: The Role of Relational Citizen Science in the Conservation and Care of Laysan Albatross in the Hawaiian Islands". Please help the Department congratulate Linda on this accomplishment and wish her the best as she looks toward graduation in December. 

Archaeological Institute of America Inaugural Program with Drs. Danielle Riebe and Jennifer Birch

The AIA-Coalition for Archaeological Synthesis (CfAS) working group has developed a new conference format called Quick Takes: Big Archaeological Topics in 5min or Less to explore concepts with critical implications in the field of archaeology and disseminate information for the AIA meetings and beyond.

"Delineating Indigenous Chronologies and Rediscovering the History of the Buckhead Site (9CH150), Ossabaw Island, Georgia" - Mary Porter Freeman, Master's Thesis

The Department of Anthropology is proud to announce that Mary Porter Freeman will defend her Master's Thesis entitled: "Delineating Indigenous Chronologies and Rediscovering the History of the Buckhead Site (9CH150), Ossabaw Island, Georgia", on Thursday, November 3rd at 1:00pm.  Please join us in congratulating her on this accomplishment!

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