An international team of scientists led by a recent doctoral graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst sheds new ...

They are concerned with how societies are organized and why people do what they do. Anthropology takes a holistic, comparative approach focused on humanity as both biological and cultural beings.

A group of Ice Age hunter-gatherers living in central Europe may have adorned their faces with cheek piercings at as early as ...

A new research suggests that cheek piercings were popular as long ago as 30,000 years, with teenagers and children as young ...

Jan. 31, Grand Valley State University’s Anthropology Club hosted “Land Acknowledgements in Anthropology: Starting the ...

Strange wear marks on the teeth of Paleolithic people in Central Europe have long puzzled scientists, but new research may finally reveal the cause.

For more information see: ucl.ac.uk/upc. You will learn practically by engaging with objects, photographs and hominin and primate specimens in the UCL Ethnography and Biological Anthropology ...

Anthropologists seek to answer the fundamental questions about human experience through space and time. We seek to understand the dynamic relationships between humans and the world in which we live, ...

Born in British-ruled India, and at a time when women didn't have many rights or freedoms, Karve did the unthinkable: she pursued higher studies in a foreign country, became a college professor and ...

For more information see: ucl.ac.uk/upc. You will learn practically by engaging with objects, photographs and hominin and primate specimens in the UCL Ethnography and Biological Anthropology ...