The Case for Spiritual Renovation in a Secular Dance Community: Bele’s Rebirth in Contemporary Martinique Invited speaker: Dr. Camee Maddox, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of African American Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana. Friday, April …
Erika Petrie
Anthropologist Bowie ‘embraces the unpredictable’
From the Internation Division@UW Madison The story of Katherine Bowie’s life and career might be titled “The Accidental Anthropologist” or perhaps “The Serendipitous Scholar.” Bowie has followed a winding path guided by her constant curiosity …
Anthropology Colloquium: Dr. Kylie E. Quave
Title: Developing the Rural Inka Imperial Heartland: A View from Three Villages (Cuzco, Peru) Monday, April 25, 2016 8417 Social Sciences Building, 1180 Observatory Drive, Madison 3:30-5:00PM
Anthropology Colloquium: Professor P. Wenzel Geissler
Title: Ethnography as re-enactment: performing temporality in an East African place of science Monday, April 18, 2016 8417 Social Sciences Building, 1180 Observatory Drive, Madison 1:30-3:00PM
Archaeology Brown Bag: Nam Kim
Title: Archaeology of Reconstruction(s) of “Early Vietnam” Friday, April 15, 2016 5230 Social Sciences Building, 1180 Observatory Drive, Madison 12:00-1:00PM
Archaeology Brown Bag: Ken Seligson
Title: Rings of Fire: Burnt Lime Production and the Decline of Classic Maya Civilization Friday, March 11, 2016 5230 Social Sciences Building, 1180 Observatory Drive, Madison 12:00-1:00PM
Archaeology Brown Bag: William Bruce
Title: Magic and Ritual During the Roman Period at Sardis, Turkey Friday, March 4, 2016 5230 Social Sciences Building, 1180 Observatory Drive, Madison 12:00-1:00PM
Exploitation and Conservation Among the Ancient Maya
UW Anthropology graduate student, Ken Seligson, has recently had his article titled “Exploitation and Conservation Among the Ancient Maya” published in Edge Effects, a digital magazine produced by graduate students at the Center for Culture, …
UW-Madison graduate named Gates Cambridge Scholar
Joanna Lawrence, a 2014 graduate of the University of Wisconsin—Madison, has been named one of the 35 American recipients of this year’s Gates Cambridge Scholarship at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Lawrence …
World Anthropology Day – Thursday, February 18th
World Anthropology Day Schedule Thursday, February 18 2016 12 – 1:00p, 8411 Social Sciences Building World Culinary Tour Come enjoy dishes from around the world! Students are encouraged to make a favorite dish to bring …