By AD 1200, most Southeastern Indians were farmers who lived in societies ruled by hereditary chiefs. After 1500, encounters between…
“By persons unknown” is the phrase historically used across the white South to erase the identities of the killers responsible…
How did we get here? What were the major transformations in human history that created our world? What impacts have…
Our early human ancestors were great travelers moving across great distances over many generations and thousands of years. Our more…
Archaeology often captures the popular imagination through fantastic and farfetched portrayals of lost civilizations, aliens, and spectacular treasures. While these…
With the United States as our geographic focus, this seminar explores a range of 20th- and early-21st-century American Indian topics…
The term “African diaspora” usually refers to the consequences of the transatlantic slave trade, but there have been many diasporas…
In this course, we examine disability from the perspective of cultural and medical anthropology. Specifically, we consider how people living…
Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection is central to one of the most profound revolutions in the history of…