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.

'Ghost Towns of Wyoming' Talk by Illinois Anthropology doctoral student Kathryn Maag, Urbana Public Library

Join the Urbana Public Library for a talk on the 'Ghost Towns of Wyoming' by Illinois Anthropology doctoral student Kathryn Maag on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 7 PM. 

Dr. Jessica Brinkworth writes a piece for The Guardian

Humans dump an estimated 10 million tons of plastic annually into the ocean. Although preventative action needs to happen at the government level, Illinois Anthropology faculty Dr. Jessica Brinkworth pens this piece for The Guardian on the ways that individuals can choose to reduce, reuse, or...

New framework, new department website!

New year, new week, new framework, new website! At the end of last semester, the College of LAS migrated the Department of Anthropology website onto a new framework. This means that our website looks a little different than it did before. The new website is now live so please check out the new...

Happy Winter Break!

Happy Winter Break! We hope you are able to spend time relaxing and with loved ones. Congrats on finishing up the semester, and we will see you again after the New Year!

Congratulations to our 2023 undergraduate graduates!

Happy Graduation to our December Anthropology Graduates! We are SO proud of you and cannot wait to see where you go in the future. Keep in touch!

Congratulations, Doctoral Graduates!

Congratulations to our 2023 Doctoral Graduates in Anthropology!

Winter 2024 Term Drop Deadline

Are you taking a winter course? Remember the deadline to add a winter term course is December 17, 2023 by 11:59 PM CST via student self-service.  The drop deadline for a winter term course is also December 17, 2023 by 11:59 PM CST via student self-service. There is absolutely no late add of...
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