Anthropology is the study of humans, their close relatives and their cultural environment. Subfields of anthropology deal with hominin evolution and the comparative study of extant and past cultures.

Reg. #20694 Monday/Wednesday/Friday, 12:00-12:50pm 190 Norton Dr. Irene Ketonen-Keating This class is a general introduction to the field of anthropology, the study of humanity. It is designed to ...

Skeleton shows Mixodectes pungens lived in trees and primarily ate leaves during the Paleocene epoch, highlighting its unique ...

A new study by an international team of scholars, including faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York, suggests that Neanderthals experienced a dramatic loss of genetic variation ...

Edmonds College’s Anthropology Department showcased what students are learning in the field of anthropology during an open ...

SLU-Madrid's Division of Humanities offers classes in anthropology, classical languages, history, philosophy and theological studies. These areas of study form specific undergraduate programs — majors ...

Taylor Hermes, an assistant professor of anthropology at the U of A, received a grant of €100,000 to research the evolution and spread of the plague-causing bacterium Yersinia pestis during the Bronze ...

Social anthropology is the subdiscipline of anthropology ... and there is a particular focus on the comparative study of non-industrialised societies.