Anthropology
2022 Human Rights Institute Funding Awards Announced
The Human Rights Institute is delighted to announce the results of our annual funding competitions. We are honored to be able to support the study and scholarship of human rights across the university for undergraduates, graduate students, faculty, and staff.
November 8, 2022 | Rachel Jackson
Native American and Indigenous Community Takes Shape At UConn
Momentum is building around Native American and Indigenous studies and programming at UConn, and new faculty and students are poised make UConn a New England hub for Native Studies and the broader Indigenous community
September 29, 2022 | Rachel Jackson
Detailing a Disastrous Autumn Day in Ancient Italy
A trove information courtesy of a Vesuvius eruption - but not the one you may be thinking of
September 29, 2022 | Rachel Jackson
Ancient Dung Reveals Earliest Evidence for Animal Tending
The beginning stages of humanity's revolutionary turn from hunting and gathering to full-fledged farming and herding
September 15, 2022 | Alexia Smith, Associate Professor of Anthropology
Stellar Scholars Join CLAS Faculty
Eighteen new tenure-track faculty members will teach and conduct research in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
August 29, 2022 | Rachel Jackson
UConn Produces An All-Time High 17 Gilman Scholars
Each Gilman Scholar is required to complete a service project upon their return from studying abroad in their campus or home community
June 14, 2022 | Rachel Jackson
Gilman-McCain Scholarship Winner Is a First for UConn
Zoey England is one of just 100 students in the country to earn the scholarship this year
May 16, 2022 | Rachel Jackson