News & Events
- Congratulations to Sanggay Tashi who successfully defended his prospectus, "From Herding Yaks to Driving Cars: State Intervention, Mobility, and Settled Nomads in Amdo Tibet.β
- Graduate student Dawa Lokyitsang wrote an important essay weighing in on recent accusations against the Dalai Lama, showing how these unfounded accusations miss both cultural practices and geopolitical violence. The article, "The Geopolitical
- Sanggay Tashi awarded a Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship. The Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship program is designed to support emerging scholars as they pursue bold and innovative research in the humanities and
- This past week, Professor Bamforth's ANTH 2200 Archaeology of Human History hosted Mesolithic Day 2023. Students experienced atlatl throwing, archaeological mapping, ceramics, soil and faunal analysis. Thank you to everyone who came
- Sabrina Bradford awarded a Summer Graduate School Fellowship. Sabrina will use the award to fund the final portions of her field research.
- Rob Weiner (PhD, Archaeology 2023) accepted a three-year Postdoctoral Fellowship with the Dartmouth Society of Fellows, where he will be affiliated with the Department of Religion. The Society of Fellows fosters the academic careers of scholars
- Congratulations to Katie Donlan who successfully defended her prospectus, "Between Recognition and Refusal: The Politics of Maine-Wabanaki Truth, Reconciliation, and Healing.β Her committee included Professors Jen Shannon (chair),
- Former postdoc (2016-2019) Jack Hanson working under Scott Ortman has been named Associate Professor of Roman Archaeology at the University of Oxford. Since leaving CU, Jack has been a Fellow of the British Academy at Reading University
- Sophia Busse voted best poster at the Studio Lab End-of-Year Poster Extravaganza. Sophia worked with Brent Andrews, a PhD student in archaeology, on a project that compiled information on technological change related to food processing in
- Please join us in celebrating and honoring these graduate students for outstanding academic performance and disciplinary service: Skye Barger, Sabrina Bradford, Georgia Butcher, Paige Edmiston, Kelesy Hoppes, Patrick McKenzie, Adi Prakash,