New Article from Dr. Saadia Sultan Wahla Saadia Sultan Wahla, a UGA Ph.D Research Scholar, has recently published Mapping and monitoring of spatio-temporal land use and land cover changes and relationship with normalized satellite indices and driving factors, which addresses climate change in Pakistan. Read the full article here. Read more about New Article from Dr. Saadia Sultan Wahla
UGA alumni co-edit a book on social oceanography Nemer E. Narchi (PhD, The University of Georgia, 2011) and Christine M. Read more about UGA alumni co-edit a book on social oceanography
An Unprecedented Exhibition at the Field Museum by Dr. Attila Gyucha Co-curated by Dr. Attila Gyucha, an international traveling exhibition, entitled First Kings of Europe will open at the end of the month at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. Read more about An Unprecedented Exhibition at the Field Museum by Dr. Attila Gyucha
Active Learning in Anthropology The University of Georgia recently hosted its inaugural Active Learning Summit to celebrate how the Active Learning Initiative is changing instruction across campus and explore ways to accelerate change in the future (UGA Today). Read more about Active Learning in Anthropology
Research from Asif Sandeelo and Colleague: Adoption of More Sustainable Fishing Practices in Pakistan's Waters An article has just been released by Ph.D. student Asif Sandeelo on modifications in the fisheries sector for the protection of the threatened species in Pakistani waters, co-authored with a Pakistan-based BBC Urdu reporter. This article was published in The Third Pole – a regional media outlet in Asia. Photo: A fish caught using longline gear, which will be sold in local markets (Image: WWF-Pakistan) Read more about Research from Asif Sandeelo and Colleague: Adoption of More Sustainable Fishing Practices in Pakistan's Waters
Anthropology Day 2023 Thank you to all of our 2023 Anthropology Day participants who made this event possible! Anthropology Day is a day for anthropologists to celebrate our discipline while sharing it with the world around us. Attendees had the opportunity to learn about the latest research in anthropology through hands-on experience with different anthropological tools and interact with anthropologists to discuss the importance of this research in today's world. Special thanks to: Read more about Anthropology Day 2023
"Severe multi-year drought coincident with Hittite collapse around 1198–1196 BC," from Dr. Brita Lorentzen and Colleagues From Dr. Brita Lorentzen and colleagues, "Severe multi-year drought coincident with Hittite collapse around 1198–1196 BC," addresses the potential of climate change to alter human history and has been featured in several news articles. Read more about "Severe multi-year drought coincident with Hittite collapse around 1198–1196 BC," from Dr. Brita Lorentzen and Colleagues
From Dr. Victor Thompson: " Considering Ideas of Collective Action, Institutions, and “Hunter-Gatherers” in the American Southeast" Dr. Victor Thompson has recently published the article, "Considering Ideas of Collective Action, Institutions, and “Hunter-Gatherers” in the American Southeast," in the Journal of Archaeological Research. Abstract Read more about From Dr. Victor Thompson: " Considering Ideas of Collective Action, Institutions, and “Hunter-Gatherers” in the American Southeast"
Anthropology Day Come celebrate Anthropology Day and the study of humanity with us in front of Baldwin Hall on February 16! The Anthropology Graduate Student Organization is proud to present exhibitions about the research done here at the Department of Anthropology. Exhibitions: Read more about Anthropology Day
Anthropology and Innovation in the Technology Industry Guest speaker, Dr. John Sherry, will be presenting Anthropology and Innovation in the Technology Industry on Monday, April 10th, at 3:00 pm at the Innovation District Presentation Room (100). This will be followed immediately after by a meet and greet with snacks provided. Read more about Anthropology and Innovation in the Technology Industry