Anthropology

On February 17, Dr. Maldonado of the Department of Anthropology presented at the University of Illinois, LAS Get Experience Expo, showcasing the work of her students from the Fall 2025 Collaborative Methodologies course. Central to this presentation was the students' development of a "Know Your... Read full story Dr. Maldonado and Students Showcase Anthropological Solutions to Real World Challenges at LAS Get Experience Expo

UIUC Anthropology Professor, Dr. Jane Desmond, is the editor of a special issue of the Review of International American Studies journal titled "THE 'OTHER' BORDER: on Canada/US Culture, Power, and Politics". This issue also includes contributions from Dr. Virginia Dominguez, a UIUC anthropology... Read full story Dr. Jane Desmond is editor of "THE 'OTHER' BORDER: on Canada/US Culture, Power, and Politics"

Congratulations to Dr. R. Elizabeth Velásquez Estrada on the recent publication of Fugitive Anthropology, a book she co-edited with Shanya Cordis, Maya J. Berry, Claudia Chávez Argüelles, and Sarah Ihmoud. The volume explores the power relations that racialized, gendered, and sexualized... Read full story Dr. R. Elizabeth Velásquez Estrada is Co-editor of New Publication - Fugitive Anthropology: Embodying Activist Research