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Dennis McGilvray, Emeritus Faculty in Cultural Anthropology, has co-authored a 400-page collection of personal and family memories with his brother, Alex. Utilizing the Storyworth platform, the brothers compared their shared perspectives on the

Professor Fernando Villanea recently delivered the Dr. Rufus Wood Leigh Invited Lecture at the University of Utah. The Rufus Wood Leigh Distinguished Lecture is an annual, endowed event at the University of Utah. Established by Dr. Rufus Wood Leigh

Professor Carla Jones has received the Office of Faculty Affairs 2026 Award for Outstanding Faculty Mentoring! Recognized for her exceptional dedication to guiding colleagues and students, Professor Jones was honored at a special Chancellor’s lunch

A special shout-out to Alibi Cool, who was recently invited to audition for the Colorado Shakespeare Festival.Alibi’s audition was even captured by Westword as part of their coverage on the festival's search for a canine performer. It’s not every

Anna Wynfield (Cultural Anthropology, PhD Candidate) has been awarded a Center for Humanities & the Arts (CHA) Dissertation Fellowship for the 2026–2027 academic year. The yearlong fellowship from the Â鶹ӰԺ will support

Olumide Ojediran (Archaeology PhD in Progress) recently delivered an invited virtual presentation at the University of Minnesota. He shared his research as part of the Department of Anthropology’s Brown Bag series.

Professor Kaifa Roland, former CU faculty member now at Clemson University, has published a new article, "Another Four Women: AfroCubana Entrepreneurs as Womanist Praxis in The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology.Ìý

Sanggay Tashi (Cultural Anthropology, PhD Candidate) recently presented at the Association for Asian Studies (AAS) Annual Conference in Vancouver, British Columbia.Sanggay's presentation, titled "From Grassland to Grassland: Transformation of

Chilton Tippin successfully defended his PhD dissertation, "Blood of the Desert: Riverine Lifeworlds and the Politics of Water Along the Rio Grande." ÌýJack's committee included Professor Jerry Jacka as advisor, along with Professors Scott

Jack Dalton successfully defended his PhD dissertation, "Behavioral Ecology of South African Thick-Tailed Bushbabies (OtolemurÌýcrassicaudatus) and Implications on Primate Social and Cognitive Evolution." ÌýJack's committee included