…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…
…on ethics, human nature, peace, and justice, as well as a run-of-the-mill cultural anthropology class, I have studied how we often project dangers to humanity onto externalities rather than looking…
…nature of other societies and cultures. As an undergraduate and graduate student of both American cultural anthropology and British social anthropology, I read with fascination how different nonindustrial cultures organized…
…USAID: the United States Agency for International Development. [Related: “Anthropology in Ruins”] The other, perhaps more subtle, reason for this attack on Richard Hansen is the conclusions he comes to…
…course, does it make a difference? A Turn to the Objective: How do we explain social and racial disparities? As an instructor of anthropology, I would likely de-emphasize the subjective…
…Yet, here in the trenches, it looks very different. Anthropology, as a field, is continuing down its destructive path. My university—San Jose State University (SJSU)—and many others like it are…
…University Executive Team, The Anthropology Students Association, The Anthropology Graduate Students Association, World Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies Association, Black Students Network, Muslim Students Association, Students in Solidarity for Palestinian…
…of understanding? Let me speak to cultural anthropology since that is the field in which I teach. Teaching About Combatting Racism How does one really teach about combatting racism? Can…
…philosophy of science.” Its Department of Physics seeks a professor whose main focus is “issues relevant to educational equity.” And its Department of Anthropology recently sought an archaeologist whose work…
While reading the American Anthropological Association’s (AAA) Declaration on Anthropology and Human Rights, I found myself in a situation similar to that confronted by David Hume some centuries ago. Hume,…
…the mob that has come for Fiedler and Jussim has Mather’s scruples and charity? [Related: “Anthropology in Ruins”] Jussim and others already have articulated a critique from within the academy…