We're pleased to share that a new English version of the book Death in Mesoamerica, edited by Scott Sessions and with an introduction written by Neil L. Rudenstine Professor for the Study of Latin America, Davíd Carrasco, has recently been released.
The Harvard Gazette recently published an article on the symposium reflecting on Paul Farmer's (Harvard Anthropology, Kolokotrones University Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine) legacy. This symposium featured words from Arthur Kleinman, ...
We're pleased to share that Amy E. Clark, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Harvard University, recently published an article in the Journal of Human Evolution (vol. 185) entitled "Tracking the emergence of an organized use of space: A direct comparison of the spatial patterning within Middle and Upper Paleolithic open-air sites."
All are invited to attend a screening of short film [Emptiness crossing us] directed by Fernando Moreira (Harvard Fellow in Anthropology) this Thursday, November 9th, at 3:00 pm in Tozzer rm. 203. This event is co-sponsored by
The Joan Andrea Kleinman Travel and Language Grant is made in memory of Joan A. Kleinman, a scholar of Chinese language and literature and co-researcher with Dr. Arthur Kleinman of projects in medical anthropology. Joan Andrea Kleinman was committed to language as the basis for cultural and international studies and developed Chinese fluency only after her initial graduate studies in French. The goal of this grant is to promote language acquisition for use in the service of global health research. The language acquisition aspect of the summer research project may involve formal...
Harvard Anthropology Assistant Professor Amy E. Clark was recently interviewed by the Harvard Gazette in a feature titled “Hearth and home — in Stone Age.”
The article shares:
When academics talk about early modern humans, especially those living way back in the Lower Paleolithic, the conversation frequently turns to hunting. When did our species start eating meat? What were the first animals we...
Harvard Anthropology professor Christina Warinner has been elected President of the International Society for Biomolecular Archaeology (ISBA)!
The International Society for Biomolecular Archaeology (ISBA) is a community of researchers working on degraded biological remains from a range of archaeological, paleoanthropological, and paleontological contexts. The society aims to promote the study of ancient biomolecules to better understand our shared human past. ISBA organizes a biennial ISBA conference that has grown to more than 600 international participants since its founding...
Los Animales y El Recinto Sagrado de Tenochtitlan, which features an introduction by Harvard Anthropology Neil L. Rudenstine Professor for the Study of Latin America, David Carrasco, and was co-sponsored and funded by Harvard’s Moses Mesoamerican Archive, recently received the...