News & Events

Professor Diane Mines Featured in Education About Asia (Association for Asian Studies)

Alumna Beth Compton Featured in The Daily Tar Heel (Old Chapel Hill Cemetery Project)


Fall 2009 Anthropology Senior Student Conference, December 8th, 9th, and 10th,  3:30-6:30pm, Multicultural Center (8th) and Table Rock Room (9th and 10th), Plemmons Student Union

Three Anthropology Professors Honored at Faculty Book Reception (Jencson, Keefe, Smith)


"Crisis...Tyranny...Corruption: Honduras"  Forum on the Who's, the How's, and the Why's, November 11, 2009, Table Rock Room (201B), Plemmons Student Union

"Indigenous Identity and Oil in the Amazon"  Student Symposium, November 23, 2009, 5:00pm, Table Rock Room (201B), Plemmons Student Union

Amazon Field School Covered by The Appalachian (online)

"Applying to Graduate School" Workshop, Part II, October 22, 2009, 5:00pm, Sanford 405

Professor Tom Whyte and Students Highlighted in Appalachian Today


Appalachian Alumni Trip, Winter 2009


Lecture: "Nicaragua's Small Farmers Confront Global Free Trade." Eddy Gutierrez.  October 13, 2009, 7:00pm, Price Lake Room, Plemmons Student Union

Professor Greg Reck Screens New Documentary Film on Youth Soccer Culture

North Carolina Appalachian Summit Archaeology, Oct. 2-3, 2009

Lecture: "A Cherokee Mythscape for Judacula." Scott Ashcraft.  October 2, 2009, 4:30pm, Sanford 405

"Applying to Graduate School" Workshop, Part I, October 1, 2009, 5:00pm, Sanford 405

Anthropology Department Welcomes Dr. Susan Lappan

Professor Gwen Robbins and Student Document Oldest Evidence of Leprosy Found in India

Department of Anthropology Newsletter 2008-2009 (PDF 3.60M)

Department of Anthropology Newsletter 2007-2008 (PDF 2.57M)


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