New anthropological research and breakthroughs are published every day. Check here for exciting news and finds in biological anthropology, archaeology, and cultural anthropology, as well as student resources.

 

Anthropology in the News

Check for weekly updates and reflections in anthropology.

  • How Do We Convey Vitality in Anthropology?

    An anthropologist reflects on the connections between anthropology and taxidermy (Collins, Sept. 3, 2024). READ MORE

  • To Build Stonehenge, a Journey Spanning Hundreds of Miles

    Recent geochemical analyses of the Stonehenge Altar Stone point to a Scottish origin for the six-ton neolithic monument (Clarke et al., Aug. 14, 2024). READ MORE

  • The Role of aDNA in Indigenous Histories

    How can archaeogenetics be used to undermine or reaffirm Indigenous land ties? (Tavella, Aug. 2, 2024) READ MORE

Anthropology Media Spotlight

Featured podcast episodes, websites, videos, databases, articles and more.

The Institute of Nautical Archaeology

Explore the INA's expansive archaeological projects through digital imaging, webinars, and publications from the Bronze Age Mediterranean to the 17th century Americas.

Student Resources

Below are a list of databases, websites, and educational materials to assist anthropology students.