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Dr. Lisa Lucero publishes in Scientific American!

Join us in congratulating Illinois Anthropology faculty Lisa Lucero for her publication ‘Cleaning Water Naturally the Ancient Maya Way’ in Scientific American. Read the piece here

Dr. Stanley Ambrose selected as a Distinguished visiting scholar at Yale!

Congratulations to Dr. Ambrose who was nominated and selected for the Edward Bass Distinguished Visiting Environmental Scholars Program at Yale for the Spring semester 2024.

Join our Weekly Work-In Study Tables!

Are you struggling to get your work done? Join other students for our weekly work-in study tables starting tomorrow in Davenport Hall! Our weekly work-in study tables are hosted by Dr. Elise Kramer with snacks and drinks!

Dr. Clancy wins AAA Award and Scientific American 2023 recommendation!

Congratulations to Dr. Clancy for her book PERIOD: The True Story of Menstruation (2023) for winning the W.W. Howells Book Prize from the American Anthropological Association and for being selected as a...

Information Session For: Exploring Ancestral Maya Neighborhoods Field School - Summer 2024

Interested in an archaeological field school this summer? Join Dr. Lisa Lucero on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at 4 PM for a 1-hour information session on zoom to learn more about the Exploring Ancestral Maya Neighborhoods Field School during Summer 2024. Scan the QR Code to register to attend this...

Teach Talk Listen Learn (CITL) Podcast featuring Nicole Cox, Anthropology doctoral alumna!

Graduate students with higher ed teaching experience, Victoria Fields and Nicole Cox, share their stories and strategies from time in roles of an Instructor at UIUC. They connect much of their work to the Engaged Pedagogy of bell hooks, and it’s a helpful and hopeful conversation about connecting...

Illinois Anthropology doctoral students Yasmine Adams and Omar Agustin Hernandez receive HRI Interseminars graduate fellowships!

Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology doctoral students Yasmine Adams and Omar Agustin Hernandez on their HRI Interseminars graduate fellowships! The fellows join three faculty conveners, Erik McDuffie (...

Illinois College of Law panel featuring Illinois Anthropology

Join the Illinois College of Law on Monday, January 22, from 3 to 4:30 PM for a panel titled Lumpers and Splitters: A Discussion of Comparative Research Methods in Law and Social Science. The panel features Illinois Anthropology faculty Jessica Greenberg, Jason Mazzone (College of Law), Illinois...

Graduate student Katie Maag gave a public lecture (January 18, 2024) at the Urbana Free Library on her research about Wyoming's ghost towns and abandoned cemeteries pertaining to the early twentieth century boom and bust coal industry. The talk was sponso

Congratulations to Illinois Anthropology doctoral student Katie Maag on their successful public lecture at the Urbana Public Library! Thank you to the East Central Illinois Archaeological Society for their sponsorship.

LAS Career Services Panel featuring 2023 Anthropology graduate Chloe Chan

Are you interested in non-profit work as an anthropology student? Join this panel featuring 2023 Anthropology graduate Chloe Chan to hear how Chan applied their anthropology degree towards a career in non-profit, as well as other LAS graduates.
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