Students and faculty present at the UGA Precision One Health Symposium Anthropology students and faculty presented at "Progress," a Precision One Health (POH) Initiative Symposium dedicated to showcasing pivotal research. Read more about Students and faculty present at the UGA Precision One Health Symposium
November Grab'd Lunch The next Grab'd lunch will be Monday, November 11th, at 12 PM. It will be BYO Lunch at the UGA Laboratory of Archaeology, 1125 E. Whitehall Road. Read more about November Grab'd Lunch
A Matter of Time: The Role of Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Building Better Archaeological Chronologies Dr. Carla Hadden will give a talk, A Matter of Time: The Role of Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Building Better Archaeological Chronologies, on Friday, November 8th, from 3:30-5:00 pm in Baldwin Hall room 322. Read more about A Matter of Time: The Role of Interdisciplinary Collaboration in Building Better Archaeological Chronologies
Hands-on experience with medieval navigation tools brings maritime history to life Dr. Brita Lorentzen's Ancient Ships and Seafaring class has been working this week with medieval and historical navigation instruments, such as an astrolabe and mariner's quadrant, to measure the locations of stars and landmarks on the UGA campus and learn the skills of ancient mariners. Read more about Hands-on experience with medieval navigation tools brings maritime history to life
National Geographic Award supports wolf conservation research in Central India PhD Student Amik Kaushik received the National Geographic Award for his PhD research on community-based wolf conservation in Central India. Read more about National Geographic Award supports wolf conservation research in Central India
PhD Candidate Receives Wenner-Gren Foundation Grant for Research on Falconry and Marginalized Communities in Pakistan Asif Ali Sandeelo, a fourth-year PhD candidate in the Integrative Conservation (ICON) and Anthropology program at UGA, has received a Dissertation Fieldwork Grant from the Wenner-Gren Foundation for his project titled The Political Bird: Elite Falconry, Wildlife Laws, and the Marginalized Communities of Sindh, Pakistan. Read more about PhD Candidate Receives Wenner-Gren Foundation Grant for Research on Falconry and Marginalized Communities in Pakistan
Anthropology PhD Student now a Thriving Earth Exchange Community Science Fellow Read more about Anthropology PhD Student now a Thriving Earth Exchange Community Science Fellow
HEC Lab students and collaborators receive Lanfear Award The publication, Operationalizing equity for integrated water resources management, co-authored by current and past students in the Human and Environmental Change (HEC) Lab and collaborators, has received the 2024 Lanfear Award from the Journal of the American Water Resources Association (JAWRA). Read more about HEC Lab students and collaborators receive Lanfear Award
October Grab'd Lunch Join us at the Laboratory of Archaeology for monthly research talks! Read more about October Grab'd Lunch
ANTH 4255/6255 Culture and Agriculture Image or Flier: Credit Hours: 3 Agriculture and farmers in a cross-cultural, deep-time perspective, from the domestication of plants and animals 10,000 years ago, to how farmers throughout the world make ends meet while coping with risk and uncertainty, to the place of farming and farmers in the modern world system. When this course is taught as a split level, additional requirements for graduate students: Graduate students will have an enhanced reading load accompanied by periodic meetings to discuss the readings. Students will be expected to write more lengthy and thorough research papers. Semester Offered: Spring Level: Graduate Undergraduate Read more about ANTH 4255/6255