We are so proud of the fourteen undergraduate researchers and seven mentors who participated in the UWM Undergraduate Research Symposium on Friday, April 24th 2026. Students presented research in two different formats, posters and short films and were judged by …
Alum’s playful job title highlights the diversity of opportunities available to Anthropologists and Museum Professionals A recent UWM InFocus article written by Sarah Vickery spotlights Anthropology and Museum Studies alum, Cassie Coffey. Cassie is the Director of Playful Experiences at …
The Department of Anthropology is very proud to announce that Professor Ashley Lemke’s new book, Anthropological Archaeology Underwater, is now available. You can purchase a physical copy or download a free copy for a limited time (until June 14th) here. …
Edges In: A Theoretical Perspective of Cultural Preservation through Photo Documentation Aaron R. Atencio, PhD Research Curator of Cultural Sciences Milwaukee Public Museum Friday March 15, 2024 @ 3:30 pm Sabin Hall G-90, UW-Milwaukee (Some photographs in this presentation will …
A Collaborative Future: Changes and Trends in Museum Practice Molli A. Pauliot, M.S.W., M.A. PhD candidate, Department of Anthropology University of Wisconsin-Madison Friday, February 23 2024 @ 3:30 pm, Sabin Hall G-90, UW-Milwaukee Molli Pauliot is a doctoral candidate at …
Anthropology successfully graduated a substantial amount of students this year and we couldn’t be more proud of them. This year we had six PhD students, seven Master’s students, and almost 20 undergraduates finish their degrees. PhD dissertations …
Congratulations are in order for all those who participated in the 15th Annual UWM Undergraduate Research Symposium! The Department of Anthropology had seven students and three faculty members participate this year, one of our largest cohorts yet. The symposium celebrates …
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 …
The Scarcity Slot: Excavating Histories of Food Security in West Africa Professor Amanda L. Logan Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology Northwestern University Friday, February 3, 2023 @ 3:30 pm Sabin Hall G28 (3413 North Downer Avenue, Milwaukee) Abstract: African foodways …