“UW–Madison instructors have been investing great thought and effort into making their virtual classrooms engaging, inclusive and supportive. We asked a cross-section of them to reflect on their remote classes and to share, in particular, …
UW-Madison Anthropology News
The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon conferred upon Dr. Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney
The Order of the Sacred Treasure has been conferred on Dr. Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney by the Emperor of Japan in recognition of her many contributions to promoting the understanding of Japan and Japanese culture around the …
Fill the Hill 2020: Consider Donating to the Department of Anthropology!
It’s time for this year’s Fill the Hill event! Consider donating to the Department of Anthropology! Friday, October 23rd at 6:00pm CDT is the last day to participate in the campaign. You can donate to …
Fall 2020 Graduate Assistants’ Equity Workshops, (GAEW)
NEW TEACHING ASSISTANTS, PROGRAM/PROJECT ASSISTANTS AND RESEARCH ASSISTANTS I write to inform you about the professional development sessions for Teaching Assistants (TAs), Program/Project Assistants (PAs), and Research Assistants (RAs), focusing on diversity, discrimination and harassment …
Sarah Bruno receives the Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship for her research on the bomba dance.
In Support of Racial Equity
On June 4, I shared the following letter with members of our departmental community. For days now, I have been seeking words and phrases that would express the depth of sadness and horror I feel …
UW-Madison Parker Dewey Micro-Internships for students
The Department of Anthropology Celebrates Spring 2020 Graduating Students
Every Spring semester the Department of Anthropology holds a Graduation Reception, where they welcome graduating students, their friends, and family to honor their achievements. This Spring, they did things a little differently with a live …
The Department of Anthropology Celebrates the End of Spring 2020 with Virtual Reception
The Department of Anthropology holds an event at the end of each semester to congratulate students who have earned awards and those who are graduating. This semester, the event was held virtually and recorded for …