Miwa Yanagi’s “Elevator Girl House” series skewers the superficiality of gender roles through staged images. | ©YANAGI MIWA Photo and text source: ...

This post started after talking with my friend and colleague, Inge. Since we probably wouldn't see each other for a while during the summer break, she ...

By Dr. Mahesh Chandra Pal, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, National Post Graduate College, Lucknow, India How might we teach epic ...

Written by April M. Short Anthropologists’ research on the origins of war, going back to the beginning of human history and our closest ape ...

When CADS convened the first Leiden Anthropology Conference in 2020, the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology – home to 57 people – ...

It’s a time when the Winter Olympics captivate so many of us, and we’re glued to our televisions, heartspounding with excitement. I, too, watch the ...

A baby orangutan in the wild. Indonesia. The island of Kalimantan (Borneo). Photo credit: iStock.com/AndreyGudkov Anne Schiller, Professor of ...

The Society for Medical Anthropology will hold a Spring Conference on March 3-5, 2027, co-sponsored by Johns Hopkins University and Georgetown ...

Written by John P. Ruehl The Trump administration’s July 2025 decision to have the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) investigate ...

Ivar Björklund, a Norwegian anthropologist, passed away on February 14, 2026. He made a huge contribution to the study of the history of Northern ...