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Ciekawy Presents Research on Mijikenda in Kenya

Dr. Diane Ciekawy

by Alex Paoletti ’20 Dr. Diane Ciekawy, Associate Professor of Anthropology at Ohio University, presented “Discursive Traditions of the Mijikenda Azhere a Kaya: Indigenous Knowledge for Social and Political Transformation” at the first international conference on African Studies held by the African Studies Research Center at Kisii University in Kisii, […]

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October 15, 2019 at 8:39 amResearch

Summer 2017 | Short Course on Life History Develops Interviewing, Conversational Skills

Dr. Diane Ciekawy

Everyone has a life history. Students in a Summer 2017 course can learn from anthropological research, theory and methodology how to conduct life history work for personal or professional goals. Central to cultural anthropology, life history engages students in questions about the relationship between individuals and society, and the connection […]

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March 21, 2017 at 12:04 pmAnnouncements News

Anthropology Alum Advances Human Rights as Economic Integration Manager

Ron Hedrick in Northern Ireland for Human Rights, Law & Justice in Northern Ireland (ANTH 4620) during Spring Break 2014.

After graduating from the College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio University with a B.A. in Anthropology, with a minor in Philosophy and a certificate in War and Peace, Ron Hedrick ’12 ’15M decided to take a year off to travel/backpack before returning to Athens to earn an M.A. in […]

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March 2, 2017 at 2:00 pmAlumni News

Anthropology Alum is Archaeological Field and Lab Director

Philip Bauschard

“I am privileged to have a career that allows me to get paid for doing what I love,” says Philip Bauschard ’07, an archaeological field and lab director at The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc., in Maumee, Ohio, with a specialty in lithic analysis. He is also a member of […]

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December 7, 2016 at 2:33 pmAlumni

Prof. Diane Ciekawy on !Kung San Hunter-Gatherer Lifestyles, Sept. 15

Dr. Diane Ciekawy

The Wealth & Poverty Focus on Africa series presents Dr. Diane Ciekawy on “!Kung San Hunter-Gatherer Lifestyles: Collective Resource Production and Consumption” on Sept. 15 from 1:30-2:50 p.m. in Bentley 136. Abstract: This lecture examines the socio-cultural, political and economic institutions of the gatherer-hunter !Kung San Peoples of Southern Africa. […]

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September 1, 2015 at 8:30 pmEvents

Summer Courses | Tier II Cross-Cultural Perspectives (2CP), Online & On Campus

Summer Courses | Tier II Cross-Cultural Perspectives (2CP), Online & On Campus

Summer with the College of Arts & Sciences—Enjoy our Parks | Fill some Reqs—includes courses that can apply toward Ohio University’s general education Tier II  requirements in Cross-Cultural Perspectives. Check the Registrar’s summer course offerings site for up-to-the-minute course availability—both online and on campus. ANTH 1010 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (2CP) […]

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April 20, 2015 at 7:55 pmNews

Summer Courses | Anthropology Fieldwork in Familiar Places

Anthropology fieldwork

By Ellie Koewler ’15 This summer, three courses provide Anthropology fieldwork, hands-on experiences in research methods, and a pathway to undergraduate research projects and internships. The “Fieldwork in Familiar Places” package is designed to provide students with 14 credit hours through three project-based methods courses in all Anthropology subfields: cultural, biological, and […]

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March 9, 2015 at 10:00 amAnnouncements News