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Networking Tips for Sociology & Anthropology Students

By Rachael Ridout A big part of the Sociology & Anthropology Department is knowing how to network, one class that Ohio University does not offer. This concept is introduced, to some as early as high school, but most of us are never taught or given tips on how to network. […]

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September 30, 2016 at 3:59 pmAnnouncements

Anthropology Alum is Passionate About Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation

Anthropology Alum is Passionate About Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation

During A.P. Feeney’s sophomore year as an Anthropology student at Ohio University, she interned at Yellowstone National Park’s Tribal Relations Department and was later a private contractor for a summer with them. “There I worked on several projects designed to incorporate tribal knowledge of Yellowstone’s natural resources and wildlife,” she […]

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September 24, 2016 at 1:17 pmAlumni

Anthropology Student Takes a Surreal Journey to China

Henry Bauer at the Stone Forest

By Tetyana Dovbnya Ohio Program of Intensive English and A&S International Academic Advisor As we notice the tint of yellow in the leaves of old trees that abound on Ohio University’s campus, we start to realize the autumn is knocking at the doorstep. With a bit of nostalgia, we look […]

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September 12, 2016 at 5:23 pmNews

Sociology and Anthropology Students Honored at Gala

Department of Sociology and Anthropology Awards Gala Ceremony for Sociology and Anthropology Undergraduate and Sociology Graduate Students. ©Ohio University/ Photo by Kaitlin Owens  Outstanding Graduating Seniors pictured: Joshua House and Madeline Rettig

By Miranda McKinney ’16 The Annual Awards Gala for the Sociology & Anthropology Department at Ohio University was held April 8, 2016. After the opening remarks by Sociology Professor Tom Vander Ven, Associate Dean of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Sociology Dr. Laurie Hatch spoke about all the opportunities […]

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August 31, 2016 at 2:03 pmNews

Patton, Curran Author Article on ‘Archaic Period Domesticated Plants in the Mid-Ohio Valley’

3-D scan of domesticated chenopod seed with truncated margins

Dr. Paul Patton and Dr. Sabrina Curran co-authored an article on “Archaic Period Domesticated Plants in the Mid-Ohio Valley: Archaeobotanical Remains from the County Home Site (33at40), Southeastern Ohio” in the Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology 41 (2): 127-158. Patton is Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Food Studies and Director of […]

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August 30, 2016 at 11:26 amResearch

Apply Now for 2017 Spring Break Study Abroad in Northern Ireland

Apply Now for 2017 Spring Break Study Abroad in Northern Ireland

Applications are now being accepted for the fifth annual OHIO spring break study abroad program on Human Rights, Law & Justice in Northern Ireland. For more information, contact Program Director Dr. Haley Duschinski, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center for Law, Justice & Culture. Application information is online, […]

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August 27, 2016 at 10:52 amNews

Students Tour Athens County Historical Society and Museum, Learn about Internships

New home of Athens County Historical Society and Museum

By Harlee Rozell ’17 The Ohio Student Anthropology Society worked with the Athens County Historical Society and Museum, which recently relocated to 24 W. State St., Athens, to host a tour of the museum for all interested Anthropology and History majors and minors at Ohio University. The purpose of this […]

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July 18, 2016 at 2:01 pmNews