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Woman the Hunter: WashU alums collaborate to challenge gender stereotypes of early humans

Woman the Hunter: WashU alums collaborate to challenge gender stereotypes of early humans

Photo essay: Researching retirement in the Himalayas

Photo essay: Researching retirement in the Himalayas

A Traumatized Woman with Multiple Personalities Gets Better as Her ‘Parts’ Work as a Team

A Traumatized Woman with Multiple Personalities Gets Better as Her ‘Parts’ Work as a Team

WashU Expert: West must grasp Putin’s worldview to avoid further surprise

WashU Expert: West must grasp Putin’s worldview to avoid further surprise

Gustafson receives Bryce Wood Book Award

Gustafson receives Bryce Wood Book Award

Big data arrives on the farm

Big data arrives on the farm

WashU Expert: Putin is using ‘victim’ narrative to justify Ukraine attack

WashU Expert: Putin is using ‘victim’ narrative to justify Ukraine attack

Stone receives grant to study perceptions of CRISPR in food production

Stone receives grant to study perceptions of CRISPR in food production

What Does Europe Have Against Halal?

What Does Europe Have Against Halal?

Lois Beck Quoted in June 2021 Issue of Smithsonian Magazine

Lois Beck Quoted in June 2021 Issue of Smithsonian Magazine

Class Acts: The Researchers

Class Acts: The Researchers

WashU Expert: How to cope with pandemic anniversary emotions

WashU Expert: How to cope with pandemic anniversary emotions

New Postdocs and Academic Positions in Sociocultural Anthropology

New Postdocs and Academic Positions in Sociocultural Anthropology

Rebecca Lester mentioned in an article about the Rites of Passage in the New York Times

Rebecca Lester mentioned in an article about the Rites of Passage in the New York Times

Bolivia in the Age of Gas By Bret Gustafson

Bolivia in the Age of Gas By Bret Gustafson

Parikh co-edits collection documenting Ferguson uprising, afterlives

Parikh co-edits collection documenting Ferguson uprising, afterlives

Chelsey Carter and Allison Mickel: Statues memorialize everything in a person's history, including torture

Chelsey Carter and Allison Mickel: Statues memorialize everything in a person's history, including torture

Lester’s book on eating disorders wins Victor Turner Prize

Lester’s book on eating disorders wins Victor Turner Prize

Natalia Guzmán Solano Wins ACLS Emerging Voices Fellowship

Natalia Guzmán Solano Wins ACLS Emerging Voices Fellowship

Pandemic Fear Grips Nepal's Remote Villages

Pandemic Fear Grips Nepal's Remote Villages

A Nepalese Region Reclaims Its Holy Water

A Nepalese Region Reclaims Its Holy Water

Students tackle anthropology of COVID-19

Students tackle anthropology of COVID-19

Long-term analysis shows GM cotton no match for insects in India

Long-term analysis shows GM cotton no match for insects in India

No clear path for Golden Rice to reach consumers

No clear path for Golden Rice to reach consumers

The Life and Legacy of a Himalayan Buddhist Master: Pema Döndrub (1668 –1744)

The Life and Legacy of a Himalayan Buddhist Master: Pema Döndrub (1668 –1744)

Now Streaming: Professor Geoff Childs, Anthropological Demography in Nepal

Now Streaming: Professor Geoff Childs, Anthropological Demography in Nepal

New book examines eating disorders, failure to care for those impacted

New book examines eating disorders, failure to care for those impacted

Famished: Eating Disorders and Failed Care in America

Famished: Eating Disorders and Failed Care in America

WashU Expert: Political chaos in Bolivia is a ‘coup’

WashU Expert: Political chaos in Bolivia is a ‘coup’

Now Streaming: Associate Professor Bret Gustafson

Now Streaming: Associate Professor Bret Gustafson

Agriculture and Food Studies Career Resource Guide Now Available

Agriculture and Food Studies Career Resource Guide Now Available

Agri-Food Research

Agri-Food Research

Can Human Beings Understand the Economy?

Can Human Beings Understand the Economy?

Chelsey Carter, an anthropology doctoral candidate in Arts & Sciences, inducted into the Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society

Chelsey Carter, an anthropology doctoral candidate in Arts & Sciences, inducted into the Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society

Anthropology’s Alyanak named Volkswagen postdoctoral fellow

Anthropology’s Alyanak named Volkswagen postdoctoral fellow

Coal ash in the Missouri River flood plain is a bad idea

Coal ash in the Missouri River flood plain is a bad idea

Young, hip farmers: Coming to a city near you

Young, hip farmers: Coming to a city near you

From a Trickle to a Torrent: Education, Migration, and Social Change in a Himalayan Valley of Nepal

From a Trickle to a Torrent: Education, Migration, and Social Change in a Himalayan Valley of Nepal

Wash U linguist analyzes American dialects, discrimination

Wash U linguist analyzes American dialects, discrimination

Alumni Spotlight: Melinda Kramer

Alumni Spotlight: Melinda Kramer

Islam, Immigration, and What It Means to Be French

Islam, Immigration, and What It Means to Be French

John Bowen elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

John Bowen elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Heather O'Leary engages students in Dimensions of Waste course

Heather O'Leary engages students in Dimensions of Waste course

Now Streaming: Professor Rebecca Lester, Eating Disorder Treatment in America

Now Streaming: Professor Rebecca Lester, Eating Disorder Treatment in America

Chelsey Carter and Savannah Martin present on "Legitimizing a Less Exceptional Life in Global Public"

Chelsey Carter and Savannah Martin present on "Legitimizing a Less Exceptional Life in Global Public"

NSF Fellowship encourages graduate students to go beyond research

NSF Fellowship encourages graduate students to go beyond research

Engaging Science for Inclusive Water Governance

Engaging Science for Inclusive Water Governance

Lewis Wall's new book "Tears for My Sisters" will donate all book royalties

Lewis Wall's new book "Tears for My Sisters" will donate all book royalties

Bret Gustafson talks with NACLA on Fossil Fuel Imperialism

Bret Gustafson talks with NACLA on Fossil Fuel Imperialism

Now Streaming: Professor John Bowen

Now Streaming: Professor John Bowen

National Science Foundation Grant Awarded to Anthropology's Brad Jones

National Science Foundation Grant Awarded to Anthropology's Brad Jones

Graduate Student Highlight: Oguz Alyanak

Graduate Student Highlight: Oguz Alyanak

Colleen Walsh Lang receives award through the Society for Applied Anthropology

Colleen Walsh Lang receives award through the Society for Applied Anthropology

New book chapter by Anthropology Graduate Students

New book chapter by Anthropology Graduate Students

Collectively Remembering and Living an Emerging Nigerian National Identity

Collectively Remembering and Living an Emerging Nigerian National Identity

Marriage at the Margins: Come-We-Stay Relationships in Kibera, Kenya

Marriage at the Margins: Come-We-Stay Relationships in Kibera, Kenya

Finding Peace

Finding Peace

For One Drop of Blood: Virginity, sexual norms and medical processes in hymenoplasty consultations in the Netherlands

For One Drop of Blood: Virginity, sexual norms and medical processes in hymenoplasty consultations in the Netherlands

Now Streaming: Professor Geoff Childs

Now Streaming: Professor Geoff Childs

Now Streaming: Professor Glenn Stone, Genetically Modified Foods

Now Streaming: Professor Glenn Stone, Genetically Modified Foods

Water management in pastoralist context

Water management in pastoralist context

Future of Food Studies Graduate Conference: A Review

Future of Food Studies Graduate Conference: A Review

Kinship and Religious Identities in Medieval Central Asia (8th-13th c. CE): Tracing Communities of Mortuary Practice and Biological Affinity.

Kinship and Religious Identities in Medieval Central Asia (8th-13th c. CE): Tracing Communities of Mortuary Practice and Biological Affinity.

Rebecca Lester awarded 2017 Stirling Prize

Rebecca Lester awarded 2017 Stirling Prize

The Construction and Chronologies of Middle Woodland-era Earthen Enclosures in the Middle Ohio Valley: A Perspective from the Central Kentucky Landscape

The Construction and Chronologies of Middle Woodland-era Earthen Enclosures in the Middle Ohio Valley: A Perspective from the Central Kentucky Landscape

Cosa C'è Dietro (what’s behind): An ethnographic study of moral markets and religious labor in Milan, Italy

Cosa C'è Dietro (what’s behind): An ethnographic study of moral markets and religious labor in Milan, Italy

Cultivating Skill, Growing Knowledge: A Comparative Study of Skilling Institutions in U.S. Alternative Agriculture

Cultivating Skill, Growing Knowledge: A Comparative Study of Skilling Institutions in U.S. Alternative Agriculture

Milking the Digital Herd: The Impact of Robotics and Big Data on America's Dairy Heartland

Milking the Digital Herd: The Impact of Robotics and Big Data on America's Dairy Heartland

Industrial Wilderness: Contested Understandings of Nature and the Post-Coal Future in Appalachia

Industrial Wilderness: Contested Understandings of Nature and the Post-Coal Future in Appalachia

Divided City/Divided Selves: Negotiating Schizophrenia under Healthcare Reform in East and West Berlin

Divided City/Divided Selves: Negotiating Schizophrenia under Healthcare Reform in East and West Berlin

The Perils of Resistance: Antibiotic Stewards and Biosecuritization in North American Hospitals

The Perils of Resistance: Antibiotic Stewards and Biosecuritization in North American Hospitals

Relations of Reproduction: Investigating Men, Masculinity, and Pregnancy in Dakar, Senegal

Relations of Reproduction: Investigating Men, Masculinity, and Pregnancy in Dakar, Senegal

What's in a kiss?

What's in a kiss?

Origins of Sinister Rumors

Origins of Sinister Rumors

theSource Interview with Professor Glenn Stone on GMO Research

theSource Interview with Professor Glenn Stone on GMO Research

Funding News for Dissertation Research

Funding News for Dissertation Research

Behind the Headlines: Why does St. Louis still lead the country in STDs?

Behind the Headlines: Why does St. Louis still lead the country in STDs?

Voices of Experience: Dr. Rebecca Lester

Voices of Experience: Dr. Rebecca Lester

Hold That Thought – Creators and Copycats: The Business of Fashion in Guatemala

Hold That Thought – Creators and Copycats: The Business of Fashion in Guatemala

Geoff Childs receives David Hadas Teaching Award

Geoff Childs receives David Hadas Teaching Award

Department of Anthropology Job Posting

Department of Anthropology Job Posting

Fear of the Ordinary: Muslim Turks Negotiate Men’s Moral Worth in the Franco-German Borderland

Fear of the Ordinary: Muslim Turks Negotiate Men’s Moral Worth in the Franco-German Borderland

Targeted excavating leads to lost city

Targeted excavating leads to lost city

After the Ph.D.: Adrienne Strong

After the Ph.D.: Adrienne Strong

After the Ph.D.: Elyse Singer

After the Ph.D.: Elyse Singer

Archaeological Fantasies and Hoaxes Or, The Nobility of Skepticism

Archaeological Fantasies and Hoaxes Or, The Nobility of Skepticism

O'Leary selected for Rabel J. Burdge and Donald R. Field Outstanding Article Award

O'Leary selected for Rabel J. Burdge and Donald R. Field Outstanding Article Award

Oguz Alyanak selected as op-ed columnists for Anthropology News

Oguz Alyanak selected as op-ed columnists for Anthropology News

Lois Beck's book chosen as an Outstanding Academic Title by Choice Magazine

Lois Beck's book chosen as an Outstanding Academic Title by Choice Magazine

What’s That You’re Reading? A Five-Question Interview

What’s That You’re Reading? A Five-Question Interview

Shanti Parikh honored with Emerson Teaching Award

Shanti Parikh honored with Emerson Teaching Award

The Dangers of Birth in Tanzania

The Dangers of Birth in Tanzania

Why We Still Fail Those with Eating Disorders

Why We Still Fail Those with Eating Disorders

Regulating Style: Intellectual Property Law and the Business of Fashion in Guatemala

Regulating Style: Intellectual Property Law and the Business of Fashion in Guatemala

Conversations on Climate Transformations

Conversations on Climate Transformations

Conceptualizing Anthropology

Conceptualizing Anthropology

Islam in the West

Islam in the West

Adrienne Strong and her path to maternal health research

Adrienne Strong and her path to maternal health research

France’s ‘Burkini’ Bans Are About More Than Religion or Clothing

France’s ‘Burkini’ Bans Are About More Than Religion or Clothing

Oguz Alyanak: Working at a Döner Kebab Shop

Oguz Alyanak: Working at a Döner Kebab Shop

Why is France the target of so many terrorist atrocities?

Why is France the target of so many terrorist atrocities?

Elyse Singer Receives Prestigious AAUW Award

Elyse Singer Receives Prestigious AAUW Award

Ramadan Diaries

Ramadan Diaries

Genetically modified Golden Rice falls short on lifesaving promises

Genetically modified Golden Rice falls short on lifesaving promises

Spaces of Waiting: The work of a medical anthropologist offers a window into the world of Nigerien women who live with obstetric fistula

Spaces of Waiting: The work of a medical anthropologist offers a window into the world of Nigerien women who live with obstetric fistula

Priscilla Song voted "Most Engaging Professor"

Priscilla Song voted "Most Engaging Professor"

St. Louis non-profit helps Ethiopian women shed menstruation shame

St. Louis non-profit helps Ethiopian women shed menstruation shame

Geoff Childs and Collaborative Ethnography in Nepal

Geoff Childs and Collaborative Ethnography in Nepal

Simple Syrup: A Food and Culture Journal

Simple Syrup: A Food and Culture Journal

Colleen Walsh Lang awarded to continue HIV research

Colleen Walsh Lang awarded to continue HIV research

Graduate Students, Global Researchers

Graduate Students, Global Researchers

A World with Small Cereals

A World with Small Cereals

Kosi Onyeneho and Natalia Guzman Solano selected as Digital Editorial Fellows for PoLaR

Kosi Onyeneho and Natalia Guzman Solano selected as Digital Editorial Fellows for PoLaR

Lewis Wall and Dignity Period are changing the lives of Ethiopian girls

Lewis Wall and Dignity Period are changing the lives of Ethiopian girls

John Bowen selected as Andrew Carnegie Fellow

John Bowen selected as Andrew Carnegie Fellow

Glenn Stone awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

Glenn Stone awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

Andrew Flachs describes his research in recent National Geographic article

Andrew Flachs describes his research in recent National Geographic article

Recent alumnus and Medicine & Society Program participant, Scott Rempel, matched to rural medicine program

Recent alumnus and Medicine & Society Program participant, Scott Rempel, matched to rural medicine program

On British Islam: Religion, Law, and Everyday Practice in Shariʿa Councils

On British Islam: Religion, Law, and Everyday Practice in Shariʿa Councils

After the Ph.D.: Paula Doumani Dupuy

After the Ph.D.: Paula Doumani Dupuy

After the Ph.D.: Andrew Flachs

After the Ph.D.: Andrew Flachs

After the Ph.D.: Robert Spengler

After the Ph.D.: Robert Spengler

After the Ph.D.: Alison Heller

After the Ph.D.: Alison Heller

John Bowen receives Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award

John Bowen receives Dr. Jean Mayer Global Citizenship Award

Regulating Romance: Using Love Letters to Shine Light on Health Policy in Uganda

Regulating Romance: Using Love Letters to Shine Light on Health Policy in Uganda

"I Thought You Were All Extinct?"

"I Thought You Were All Extinct?"

"Golden Rice" with Glenn Stone

"Golden Rice" with Glenn Stone

"Don't go back" blog by Aaron Hames

"Don't go back" blog by Aaron Hames

 Allison Rawlings Named Senior VP, Corporate Communications of NBC

Allison Rawlings Named Senior VP, Corporate Communications of NBC

Graduate Students Awarded Wenner Gren Grants

Graduate Students Awarded Wenner Gren Grants

Social Landscapes in a Global View students take on the story of McMillan Hall

Social Landscapes in a Global View students take on the story of McMillan Hall

Science and Morality: Interventions into Teen Parenting in the United States

Science and Morality: Interventions into Teen Parenting in the United States

Friendship, Love, and Hip Hop: An Ethnography of African American Men in Psychiatric Custody

Friendship, Love, and Hip Hop: An Ethnography of African American Men in Psychiatric Custody

Sai Hankuri

Sai Hankuri

Natural Gas in the New Bolivia

Natural Gas in the New Bolivia

Searching for Sustainable Clothing in India

Searching for Sustainable Clothing in India

Vulnerable Agents: Ugandan Children’s Experiences with HIV Rehabilitation and Reintegration

Vulnerable Agents: Ugandan Children’s Experiences with HIV Rehabilitation and Reintegration

Bureaucracy, Life, and Death on the Maternity Ward of a Tanzanian Hospital

Bureaucracy, Life, and Death on the Maternity Ward of a Tanzanian Hospital

Adrienne Strong Receives Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Funding

Adrienne Strong Receives Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Funding

Video: GlobeMed in Uganda

Video: GlobeMed in Uganda

Kedron Thomas

Kedron Thomas

Cultivating Knowledge:  Skilling and Constraint on Organic Farms in Andhra Pradesh, India

Cultivating Knowledge: Skilling and Constraint on Organic Farms in Andhra Pradesh, India

Love, Risk, and HIV

Love, Risk, and HIV

Labor Conflicts and the Latin American Energy Sector

Labor Conflicts and the Latin American Energy Sector

Meghan Ference Awarded a Center for the Humanities Graduate Student Fellowship

Meghan Ference Awarded a Center for the Humanities Graduate Student Fellowship

Stoner Elected President of the American Sexually Transmitted Disease Association

Stoner Elected President of the American Sexually Transmitted Disease Association

Bowen Receives Guggenheim Fellowship

Bowen Receives Guggenheim Fellowship

Kendzior on Digital Age Activism

Kendzior on Digital Age Activism

Anna Jacobsen on Anthroworks' Top 40 List of Dissertations

Anna Jacobsen on Anthroworks' Top 40 List of Dissertations

Stone on Biopiracy

Stone on Biopiracy

Technology Treadmill a Critical Problem for Indian Farmers

Technology Treadmill a Critical Problem for Indian Farmers

Graduate Students Receive $15,000 PEO Awards

Graduate Students Receive $15,000 PEO Awards

Ugandan Potter

Ugandan Potter

Language revitalization in Wales

Language revitalization in Wales

Schooling in Post-Soviet Society

Schooling in Post-Soviet Society

The Mayan 2012 Debate (Freidel)

The Mayan 2012 Debate (Freidel)