2024 was a devasting year for anthropology and archaeology. The new regulations in the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and the newly passed additions to California’s repatriation…
…improbable guesses when compared to the actual text. The goal was to discover the underlying logic in the Joy of Fishes. This was a class in cultural anthropology and it…
…that the public could enjoy both. And for sixty years, Brown did that— creating an Anthropology program around the museum and preserving the 376 acres of land for the public…
…female professors in sociology, anthropology, English, history, education, social work, etc. In this way, it infiltrated back into departments throughout the university. [RELATED: A Feminist Bothered by ‘Everything’] Feminist studies,…
…of Peace, Freedom, Harmony, and Prosperity has just five sections: Education Structure: Admissions Requirements, Discipline, Pedagogy, and Exit Requirements. Life Sciences: Anatomy, Biology, Botany, Zoology, Anthropology, Nursing, Medical Assistance, Self-Discipline,…
…for access to the curation facility in my field of anthropology, the university inserted sex-discriminatory regulations, stating that henceforth, “menstruating personnel will not be permitted to handle” the human remains…
…be corrected to ensure equal representation of males. In the final anthropology senior seminar that I taught, there were eighteen females and no males. As for the professorial staff, my…
…Wiseblood Books in January 2025. The second is by Peter Wood, President of the National Association of Scholars and a former professor in Boston University’s graduate anthropology program, where he…
…at Chicago, on economics. The word “capitalism” is often used derogatorily as a term in anthropology, political science, and even law. Indeed, one of the biggest differences between President-elect Trump…
…and Statistics, the Department of Physics and Astronomy, and the Department of Anthropology. In numerous emails over the past weeks and months, Drs. Tom Lewis—math—Anatoly Miroshnichenko—astronomy—and Robert Anemone—anthropology—set forth strong…
…pledges supporting racial and ethnic quotas. Woke bureaucrats drove out award-winning San Jose State University Anthropology Professor Elizabeth Weiss for her allegedly bigoted research showing that Native Americans have not…
…artifacts from past peoples to related modern tribes. Relatedness was to be determined through a preponderance of evidence, using data from archaeology, anthropology, history, biology (e.g., DNA and craniometrics), geography,…
…German anthropology, and social Darwinism, which were used to justify colonialism, Eugenics in Germany, England, and America, and the Holocaust. The Hamitic Hypothesis has been the topic of a fine…
…science, social work, public administration, and sociology and anthropology departments. The most lopsided department was History with 29 Democrats and one Republican. The Fix also reviewed four business school programs….
…historical roots dating back millennia, but instead as “settler colonialists” who deserved what they got. Less noted is how these questionable ideologies colonized non-rigorous disciplines like Anthropology, whose chief professional…
Last month, California assemblyman James C. Ramos started a state legislative meeting with a prayer; it was appropriate for a meeting that would end with the funeral of anthropology in…
…studies, anthropology, political science, criminal justice, economics, math, statistics, philosophy, education, and so on. And then, there is the story that can be pulled out of the data. The story…
…phase of collective development? We might destroy ourselves. We might more easily succumb to an external threat. Claude Lévi-Strauss’s collection of essays, Structural Anthropology (1963), includes a reflection on bands…
…the Campus contributor. Her book reveals how the field of biological anthropology, which includes the study of skeletal remains to reconstruct the past, and forensic anthropology, which brings justice to…
In the last year, there has been a rapid increase in actions that involve removing human remains and photographs of human remains from anthropology and archaeology classrooms, conference halls, publications,…
…and social science “studies” since they are as deeply embedded with Marxism as the aforementioned. For example, sociology, anthropology, history, political science, psychology, criminology, and geography must be disassembled. Economics,…
…are crucial to understanding the meaning of their legal language and its basis in history, anthropology, science, as well as evidence, textualism, and methods of pleading, including delict and tort.[8]…
…in not-so-progressive Maine, several faculty members have reported being intimated by the school’s DEI bureaucracy and activist students. One Anthropology professor was reprimanded by the school’s Dean of Faculty for…
…Department of Anthropology, has hired several staff members who are advocates of the Palestinian narrative about the “nakba” and who reject any challenge to it. McGill anthropology students, far from…
…taught in modern anthropology courses, and you’ll find that the number of scholarly papers that cite his work is surprisingly low. A partial review of Frazer’s absence in modern anthropology…
…research and 33% contribution to DEI.” These approaches produced remarkable discrimination. For a position in medical anthropology with 67 applicants, all four finalists were “women of color.” Ohio State is…
…has been used in forensic anthropology and archaeology for years, can be an extremely useful tool, especially to help avoid the destruction of materials during excavation. In forensic cases, where…
…in the gutting of anthropology labs that teach students the skills of osteological identification needed for careers in medicine, cultural resource management, and forensic sciences. Forensic anthropologists and archaeologists have…
…Human Rights, Thaqalayn Muslim Association, World Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies Association, The Students’ Society of McGill University Executive Team, The Anthropology Students Association, The Anthropology Graduate Students Association, Black…
…of both parts of cultural anthropology is to understand people and their lives around the world. [Related: “Anthropology in Ruins”] One of the great challenges to cultural anthropology as an…