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  • ANTH 454 Field School VOPA 2025
    Join the 2025 Valley of Peace Archaeology field school 'Community Archaeology at the Ancient Maya City of Rivera, Belize'!
    2024-12-10 - Interested in a hands-on study abroad experience? Apply for the 2025 Valley of Peace Archaeology field school 'Community Archaeology at the Ancient Maya City of Rivera, Belize' with renowned Illinois Archaeologist Dr. Lisa Lucero for six-weeks in Belize! Learn about the opportunity here...
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    Illinois Anthropology alumna Dr. Teresa Ramos named Inaugral Secretary of Illinois Department of Education!
    2024-12-06 - Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology alumna Teresa Ramos (BA, ’04; MA, ’08; PhD, ’12; with a minor in Latina/Latino studies) for being named the first secretary of the Illinois Department of Early Childhood (IDEC). Ramos is currently the first assistant deputy governor for education in Governor JB Pritzker’s office. Pending state Senate approval, Ramos will begin her new role in January and...
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    Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology faculty Dr. Jeff Martin and Dr. Lingxiao Zhou on 2024 Best Paper Award!
    2024-12-04 - The Anthropology Department is thrilled to announce that our very own Professor Jeff Martin, along with his co-author and former student Dr. Lingxiao Zhou, won the 2024 Best Paper Award from the Asian Journal of Criminology for their paper "Restoring justice or maintaining control? Revolutionary roots and...
  • Jane Desmond
    Illinois Anthropology faculty Jane Desmond featured in LAS News and the new LAS Alumni magazine 'Quadrangle'.
    2024-10-09 - Illinois Anthropology faculty Jane Desmond is featured in the UIUC College of Liberal Arts & Sciences News section in a feature article about her work and recent awards! This feature article was also included in the new LAS Alumni magazine 'Quadrangle' this fall. Read the feature article on Jane Desmond, animal...
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    Illinois Anthropology faculty Dr. LaKisha David is the Guest Editor for Genealogy Special Issue 'Exploring Family Ancestral Histories Through Genetic Genealogy'.
    2024-10-07 - The Special Issue titled "Exploring Family Ancestral Histories Through Genetic Genealogy" aims to delve into the methodologies, applications, and social implications of genetic data in reconstructing family lineages, fostering a deeper understanding of identity and addressing the impacts of historical disconnections. Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 March 2025
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    Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology graduate students Michelle Patiño-Flores , Arielle Reich, and Grace Shaw for making the List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent
    2024-09-30 - Congratulations to Michelle Patiño-Flores (ANTH 209), Arielle Reich (ANTH 246), and Grace Shaw (ANTH 180) for making the List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by the Center for Innovation, Teaching, and Learning for teaching this past summer 2024!  
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    Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology faculty Dr. Krystal Smalls on the September 2024 publication of 'Telling Blackness: Young Liberians and the Raciosemiotics of Contemporary Black Diaspora'!
    2024-09-25 - Join us in congratulating Illinois Anthropology faculty Dr. Krystal Smalls on the September 2024 publication of 'Telling Blackness: Young Liberians and the Raciosemiotics of Contemporary Black Diaspora' with Oxford University Press!
  • congratulating Illinois Anthropology doctoral alumna Ezgi Guner for their appointment as the Hurford Center Postdoctoral Fellow at Haverford College
    Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology doctoral alumna Ezgi Guner for their appointment as the Hurford Center Postdoctoral Fellow at Haverford College!
    2024-09-19 - Join us in congratulating Illinois Anthropology doctoral alumna Ezgi Guner for their appointment as the Hurford Center Postdoctoral Fellow at Haverford College!
  • Rosas, G. AES Book Selection.
    Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology faculty Dr. Gilberto Rosas on the 2024 AES Senior Book Prize Honorable Mention for their book 'Unsettling: The El Paso Massacre, Resurgent White Nationalism, and the US-Mexico Border'!
    2024-09-17 - Join us in congratulating Dr. Gilberto Rosas on the 2024 American Ethnological Society (AES) Senior Book Prize Honorable Mention for their book Unsettling: The El Paso Massacre, Resurgent White Nationalism, and the US-Mexico Border! You can read about the selection here.
  • Riggs Book graphic A Contemporary Archaeology of post-displacement resettlement
    Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology faculty Erin Riggs on the publication of her book 'A Contemporary Archaeology of Post-Displacement Resettlement: Delhi’s 1947 Partition Refugee Homescapes'.
    2024-09-13 - Join us in congratulating Illinois Anthropology faculty Erin Riggs on the 2024 publication of her book 'A Contemporary Archaeology of Post-Displacement Resettlement: Delhi’s 1947 Partition Refugee Homescapes'. This book explores the archaeology of the 1947 Partition, the largest mass migration in human history, and the resulting resettlement of half a million refugees in Delhi, India’s capital...
  • List of teachers ranked as excellent graphic
    Congratulations to the Illinois Anthropology Teachers Ranked as Excellent for Spring 2024!
    2024-09-10 - At the end of each course, students have the opportunity to provide their input on course instruction. These student ratings of instruction are obtained from the Instructor and Course Evaluation System (ICES surveys) administered by the Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning at Illinois. Well the results from Spring 2024 are in and we're lucky to have great teachers in Illinois...
  • LEAD UG App
    Apply for the LEAD Scholars Program!
    2024-09-02 -                                                 The LEAD Scholars Program provides anthropology undergraduate students with opportunities for professional development and community building with their undergraduate and graduate peers, and faculty. For...
  • AY 24-25 Admin & Staff
    Say hi! to the Illinois Anthropology 2024 - 2025 Admin & Staff!
    2024-08-30 - A new academic years brings new and familiar faces—be sure to stop and say hi to the admin and staff that keep the department moving!
  • Social Media & Communications Undergraduate Intern Ad
    Illinois Anthropology Undergraduate Studies is hiring a Social Media & Communications Undergraduate Intern!
    2024-08-26 - The Department of Anthropology Undergraduate Studies is excited to announce an opening for a motivated and creative Social Media & Communications Undergraduate Intern. Apply by September 13, 2024 at 5 PM CST Application: https://...
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    Resources on Antisemitism, Islamophobia, War and Violence curated by Illinois Anthropology.
    2024-08-19 - The Department of Anthropology has curated resources on Antisemitism, Islamophobia, War and Violence that can be located here on our website. 

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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of Anthropology

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