Professor Malaby contributed to the article, “Why do we play Games?”, in a New York Times for Kids print-only issue published on August 29th, 2021. Professor Malaby was quoted as saying, “Games can be a project of inclusion”, when referring… Read More
2021 Ritzenthaler Museum Research Internship Award
The UWM Department of Anthropology has a brand new web series, Student Spotlight. Student Spotlight is a web series where we ask students about their experiences at UWM and abroad. Episodes focus on an individual or a group… Read More
Follow the link below to follow the 2021 UWM Archaeological Field School with weekly updates and photos of their work and artifacts! UWM Field School Discovers Large Pit Features & Post Holes Despite Rain in Week 5
Anthropology PhD candidate Michelle LaBerge has won first prize for a poster on her PhD thesis research at the Iron Age Research Student Symposium, an annual event held in the UK that provides postgraduate researchers with the opportunity to present… Read More
Ask a Professor! Ep. 3: The Political Crisis and Coup in Myanmar, with Professor Ingrid Jordt is now available to stream on our new videos page www.uwm.edu/anthropology/videos or simply click on the video link below! Hello everyone, welcome to Ask… Read More
Anthropology 140: Games and Society Course Description: Games and Society is a new course that serves as an introduction to the place of games in human society. This course examines several facets of this phenomenon, including: the anthropological foundations of… Read More
Ask A Professor! Ep. 2: The Life and Career of Archaeologist Robert Jeske is now available to view on our new Videos page! Or watch on YouTube by clicking here. In this episode we will ask Bob about how he… Read More
Archaeology Field School
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Join us for our first Anthropology Colloquium this year!
On the Immediacy of Home(land): Heimat politics in Germany by Nitzan Shoshen
Nitzan Shoshen is a political anthropologist who studies nationhood, governance and the political uses of affect and emotion. He is the author of the award-winning The Management of Hate: Nation, Affect and the and the Governance of Right-Wing Extremism in Germany (Princeton University Press 2016). He received his PhD in Anthropology from the University of Chicago in 2008. He a faculty member at the Colegio de México, a leading research institute in social sciences and the humanities.
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Time: Apr 9, 2021 03:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
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