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  • MN 2024 Feature
    Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology doctoral alumni Dr. Mwenda Ntarangwi for being appointed Vice Chancellor of the University Council of the United States International University – Africa!
    2024-08-19 - Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology doctoral alumni Dr. Mwenda Ntarangwi for being appointed Vice Chancellor of the University Council of the United States International University – Africa effective July 1, 2024!
  • JG 2024
    Congratulation to Illinois Anthropology faculty Dr. Jessica Greenberg for being appointed the Illinois European Union Center Acting Director for 2024 - 2025
    2024-08-16 - Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology faculty Dr. Jessica Greenberg for her appointment as the Illinois European Union Center Acting Director for the 2024 - 2025 academic year! Read about it here.
  • Calhoun 2024
    Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology faculty Dr. Kendra Calhoun for her feature in the Illinois News Bureau Research News!
    2024-08-16 - Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology faculty Dr. Kendra Calhoun for her feature in the Illinois News Bureau Research News! Calhoun talks with Illinois News Burea writer Diana Yates about her research on how people use self-censorship to avoid having their content suppressed on sites like TikTok. Read the full piece here. 
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    Doctoral Candidate Yifan Wang writes Illinois News Bureau piece about her research in Belize.
    2024-08-12 - Summer is often a time for fieldwork! Doctoral Candidate Yifan Wang writes Illinois News Bureau piece about her research in Belize this past summer, and you can read it here. 
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    Illinois Anthropology faculty Jessica Greenberg pens a AAA Present Tense piece, 'Warfare, Impunity and the Legal Limits to Violence'.
    2024-08-08 - The American Anthropological Association hosts an online forum, Present Tense, of opinion essays tackling critical topical issues around the world. Illinois Anthropology faculty Jessica Greenberg pens a piece in the collection ICC Arrest Warrants Issued to Israel/Hamas titled '...
  • GR feature
    Illinois Anthropology professor Gilberto Rosas speaks with the Illinois News Bureau about his latest book.
    2024-08-02 - Gilberto Rosas, chair and professor of Latina/Latino Studies and professor of Illinois Anthropology, recently discussed with the Illinois News Bureau his book "Unsettling" and how U.S. border policies affect attitudes and violence toward migrants. Check out his interview...
  • AH feature
    Read 2024 participant Abigail Houkes, a PhD Student at Illinois Anthropology, and her Summer Bridge Story.
    2024-08-02 - Participants in the Summer Bridge Program use their strengths to make an impact while learning new skills and exploring new career pathways! They spend 8 weeks in the summer contributing to a community organization in the Champaign-Urbana area. Read 2024 participant Abigail Houkes, a PhD Student at Illinois Anthropology, and her Summer Bridge Story...
  • ISAS job
    Prairie Research Institute is seeking to hire the Director of the Illinois State Archaeological Survey!
    2024-07-29 -                                                 The Illinois State Archaeological Survey (ISAS) is part of the Prairie Research Institute at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. PRI is seeking to hire the Director of the Illinois State...
  • Are you a graduate student thinking about how to approach your research data? Register for this fall 2024 methods course that explores theoretical and practical aspects of discourse transcription as a method of data representation and analysis!
    Register for ANTH 515 Discourse Transcription!
    2024-07-11 - Are you a graduate student thinking about how to approach your research data? Register for this fall 2024 methods course that explores theoretical and practical aspects of discourse transcription as a method of data representation and analysis!
  • RT and Milo announcement
    Congratulations to Rachel Taylor on the June 23, 2024 birth of her son Milo!
    2024-06-27 - Join us in congratulating 2024 doctoral alumna Rachel Taylor on the birth of her baby Milo on June 23, 2024!
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    Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology faculty affiliate Ghassan Moussawi (Sociology and GWS) for being honored as an LAS Conrad Humanities Scholar!
    2024-06-24 - Six professors from the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences have been named Conrad Humanities Scholars and Clayton and Thelma Kirkpatrick Professors. Angela Calcaterra, Teri Chettiar, Irvin Hunt, and Ghassan Moussawi have each been honored as Conrad Humanities Scholars. The Conrad Humanities Scholars award recognizes promising mid-career scholars and provides financial support for continued...
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    Undergraduate Anthropology students Jimena López and Lillian Webb are 2024–25 Humanities in Action Scholars!
    2024-06-04 -                       We CU and the Humanities Research Institute (HRI) are proud to announce the 2024–2025 Humanities in Action scholars. The new cohort—composed of five students from the colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Applied...
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    Congratulations to PhD Alumna Sophia Balakian on the 2025 publication of her book!
    2024-05-24 - Congratulations to Dr. Sophia Balakian, a 2017 PhD Alumna of Illinois Anthropology, who is set to publish her book 'Unsettled families: Refugees, Humanitarianism, and the Politics of Kinship' by Stanford University Press in 2025. Currently, Dr. Balakian is an Assistant Professor of Social Justice & Human Rights in the School of Integrative Studies at George Mason University.   Check...
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    Congratulations to Abigail Houkes for being selected as a 2024 Humanities Without Walls Summer Bridge participant!
    2024-05-16 - Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology graduate student Abigail Houkes on being selected as a participant for the Humanities Without Walls Summer Bridge program! Read more about the program and the 2024 participants here. 
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    Congratulations to Kathrina Aben on graduating with her Ph.D. in Anthropology, Historical Archcaeology!
    2024-05-16 - Today we are spotlighting spring 2024 graduate Kathrina Aben! Aben is graduating with a Ph.D. in Anthropology, Historical Archaeology. Read below to learn about her dissertation research, some favorite anthropology classes, and what she is up to in her career!

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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of Anthropology

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607 S. Mathews Ave.

Urbana, IL 61801

217-333-3616

Email: anthro@illinois.edu

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