New anthropological research and breakthroughs are published every day. Check here for exciting news and finds in biological anthropology, archaeology, and cultural anthropology, as well as student resources.
Anthropology in the News
Check for weekly updates and reflections in anthropology.
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How Do We Convey Vitality in Anthropology?
An anthropologist reflects on the connections between anthropology and taxidermy (Collins, Sept. 3, 2024). READ MORE
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To Build Stonehenge, a Journey Spanning Hundreds of Miles
Recent geochemical analyses of the Stonehenge Altar Stone point to a Scottish origin for the six-ton neolithic monument (Clarke et al., Aug. 14, 2024). READ MORE
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Battling Out of Date Genetics Curricula: An Anthropological Perspective
Despite repeated findings that most genetic differences are not geographically determined, a biological anthropologist finds that textbooks and lesson plans continue relying on simplistic determinants of human variation (Guevara, Oct. 2, 2024). READ MORE
Anthropology Media Spotlight
Featured podcast episodes, websites, videos, databases, articles and more.
The Institute of Nautical Archaeology
Explore the INA's expansive archaeological projects through digital imaging, webinars, and publications from the Bronze Age Mediterranean to the 17th century Americas.
Student Resources
Below are a list of databases, websites, and educational materials to assist anthropology students.