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...

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...

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...

                                                The LEAD Scholars Program provides anthropology undergraduate students with opportunities for professional...

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!

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:...

The Department of Anthropology has curated resources on Antisemitism, Islamophobia, War and Violence that can be located here on our website. 

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!

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...

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...