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Ohio University alum Patrick Leary has worked in cultural resource management since completing Field School in Ohio Archaeology in the summer of 2014. Rising to field chief in less than a year after two quick promotions on his first project, he now works on projects from West Virginia to Connecticut. […]

Dr. Smoki Musaraj, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, is seeking an undergraduate research apprentice for a project on “Tales from Albarado: Pyramid Firms and Ponzi Logics of Accumulation in Postsocialist Albania.” Currently enrolled Ohio University undergraduates from all colleges are invited to apply for the Research Apprenticeship Program. Administered by the […]

  Ohio University’s Dr. Elliot Abrams was selected to be a discussant at the 81st annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology meeting in Orlando in April. Following eight speakers on various topics ranging from Mycenaean State Formation (presented by Rodney Fitzsimmons) to an energetics approach to Celtic community […]

  Ohio University Senior Lydia Weiant is an active member of the Center for Law, Justice & Culture community. An Anthropology major and a Political Science minor in the Honors Tutorial College, she sat down to answer some questions about her experiences with the center, her research that was inspired by a study […]

By Catherine Hofacker From Compass Ohio University is not only honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., it is also celebrating his legacy of advocacy for social justice.  On Jan. 19, the Ohio University Center for Law, Justice and Culture hosted the Immigration, Refugees, and American Policy Panel Discussion in Porter […]

By Alicia Hopkins eNEWS Editor This week’s A&S Spotlight is on Courtney Stephan ’17, Co-President for the College of Arts & Sciences Student Ambassadors and a junior majoring in Anthropology, with a minor in Sociology and a certificate in Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies. If you would like to suggest someone […]

Dr. Sabrina Curran presents “Homo erectus: A Human Ancestor Unlike Any Other” at the Athens Public Library on Thursday, Jan. 28,  at 6:30 p.m. Curran is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Ohio University. Abstract: Did you know that Homo erectus was the first to disperse throughout Africa and Eurasia, even though five […]