The Miami University Distinguished Scholar Award for 2016 was presented to Associate Professor of Anthropology M. Cameron Hay-Rollins at the University Awards Reception April 25.
Anthropology majors Kim Blake (’15), Seth Boda (’16), and Dan McClurkin (’17) presented their research April 7-9 at the Southern Anthropological Society meetings in Huntington, West Virginia.
Dr. Mark Allen Peterson was one of 29 faculty members nominated for 2016's "Outstanding Professor" by Miami University's Associated Student Government.
Five Zambian scholars visited Miami University to share their expertise with students and faculty during a packed three-day schedule consisting of giving seminars, working on a research grant proposal and visiting classes.
"Lights, Camera & Interaction in Native American Documentary" was the title of Prof. Leighton Peterson's discussion of the role Native voice play in documentary films made by Native directors as opposed to white directors.
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Department of Anthropology
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Anthropology is a holistic, interdisciplinary science of humanity. It is the study of people--their origins, adaptations and ecology, distribution, customs, languages, and social and religious beliefs. Anthropological study includes human genetics as well as personality and society, the prehistoric past as well as the global present, indigenous peoples as well as cosmopolitan migrants, the customs of ancient civilizations as well as the beliefs of peoples today and the study of our evolutionary relatives, the non-human primates.
Former Miami undergraduate and primatology club member continues his path to …
The Miami University Distinguished Scholar Award for 2016 was presented to Associate Professor of Anthropology M. Cameron Hay-Rollins at the University Awards Reception April 25.
Dr. Mark Allen Peterson was one of 29 faculty members nominated for 2016's "Outstanding Professor" by Miami University's Associated Student Government.
Five Zambian scholars visited Miami University to share their expertise with students and faculty during a packed three-day schedule consisting of giving seminars, working on a research grant proposal and visiting classes.
"Lights, Camera & Interaction in Native American Documentary" was the title of Prof. Leighton Peterson's discussion of the role Native voice play in documentary films made by Native directors as opposed to white directors.