New Research into Hittite Collapse

Between 1200 and 1150 BC, cities, regions, and empires across Asia Minor and the Eastern Mediterranean experienced sudden decline and fragmentation in what is termed the Late Bronze Age collapse. Many explanations, both environmental and cultural, have been suggested. Possible …

Anthropology Events and News

By Ann Eberwein Upcoming Wisconsin Archaeology Event Madison College and the Center for Wisconsin Archaeology will host “An Evening with Artifacts” on Tuesday, February 21, from 6:30-8:30pm on the Madison Area Technical College Truax Campus. More information can be found …

UWM Anthropology Colloquium Series: Friday, March 3, 2023

Water insecurity, human health, and well-being in Indonesia and Peru Dr. Paula Skye Tallman Assistant Professor, Dept of Anthropology, Loyola University Chicago Friday, March 3, 2023 at 3:30 pm Sabin Hall G28 (3413 North Downer Avenue, Milwaukee) Abstract: Globally, scientists …

UWM Land Acknowledgement: We acknowledge in Milwaukee that we are on traditional Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk and Menominee homeland along the southwest shores of Michigami, North America’s largest system of freshwater lakes, where the Milwaukee, Menominee and Kinnickinnic rivers meet and the people of Wisconsin’s sovereign Anishinaabe, Ho-Chunk, Menominee, Oneida and Mohican nations remain present.   |   To learn more, visit the Electa Quinney Institute website.