On March 24th, Todd presented a paper at the American Ethnological Society conference in Philadelphia. The paper was part of a medical anthropology panel and was titled “”Where I End and You Start”: The Ethical Limits of Good Care.”
Bettina Arnold is interviewed by WUWM about her research on feasting and fermentation in connection with the Science and Culture of Fermentation certificate program: http://wuwm.com/post/uwm-professors-discuss-science-fermentation#stream/0
Associate Professor, Bernie Perley, and graduate student, Monea Warrington, participated in the first of a seven-part series featuring American Indian perspectives of the night sky. The series will take place every Friday from March 23 through May 4, at 7… Read More
UWM Anthropology Ph.D Dissertator Alexis Jordan is making moves. Recently, Alexis received the Prehistoric Society-SUERC Radiocarbon Award (SUERC stands for Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre). This award will cover the costs of dating two individuals from the Iron Age burial… Read More
Recent PhD Lara Ghisleni has published a ground-breaking article on contingent persistence and identity in Roman Britain in the most recent issue of Current Anthropology. You can read more about her article here!
Watch the video below! https://uwm.edu/news/video/anthropologist-brews-iron-age-beer/
About 50 people attended the first annual Unhopped Iron Brewer Challenge in support of the UWM/Honor’s College Brew Garden Initiative, organized and hosted by Professor Bettina Arnold and supported by graduate and undergraduate student volunteers Alex Anthony, Nikita Sessler, Rachel McTavish and Giselle Jacobi. Anthropology major Hannah Blija submitted an entry and the winner was Kevin Cullen, who graduates from the Masters program in 2008 and is now Deputy Director of the Neville Museum in Green Bay, WI.
UWM Anthropology graduate student Lauren Kiesewetter and Anthropology major Armando Manresa, along with other UWM students help the Milwaukee Public Museum bring a new weapons exhibit to life.
“Weapons: Beyond the Blade” runs until Jan 1st at the Milwaukee Public Museum.
This year 17 students and 3 faculty participated in the Midwest Archaeological Conference in Indianapolis, IN