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Cristian Figueroa (Archaeology, PhD in Progress) successfully defended his M.A. Paper titled "Interpreting Comca'ac Ceramic Figurines as Materialized Non-Binary Identities." Special Thanks to his committee: Professors Gerardo Gutiérrez (chair- Cristian Figueroa (Archaeology, PhD in Progress) presented his research,""Non-binary Ceramic Figurines from Pre-colonial Sonora, México," at the 2025-2026 AGSA Brown Bag Series on December 2nd.
Michael Orellana (Biological Anthropology, PhD in progress) has successfully passed his PhD qualifying exams.
Nick Hartman (Biological Anthropology, PhD in progress) has successfully passed his PhD qualifying exams.
Katie Donlan's (Cultural Anthropology, PhD Candidate) co-authored article, "25th Anniversary Retrospective: American Ethnologist in the Year 2000," published on AES Online. The piece is a roundup of notable articles from AE 2000 by Emma Kahn, Katie
Cookies were iced, sweaters were judged, and festive fun was had by all! 🍪🎄 A huge thank you to everyone who made our End-of-Year Student Reprieve so memorable.Wishing our amazing community joyful holidays and a sparkling New Year!Here's to making
Gabrielle Perry(Archaeology, PhD in progress) has successfully passed her Phd qualifying exams.
Jessica Hiroshima Misiorek (Cultural Anthropology, PhD Candiate) awarded the Kathleen M. Adams Paper Award for her MA thesis: "Making the Japanese and the Foreign: Discourses of Overtourism, Nihonjinron, and Mixed and Multicultural Japanese Identity
Alumna, Lucas Rozell's (MA Anthropology 2024) and Professor Kate Goldfarb's co-authored essay, ""Living Archives," about work on the Marshall Fire Story Project published in American Ethnological Society Online.Read the article in AES Online
The CU Department of Anthropology was in excellent form during the recent American Anthropological Association meetings in New Orleans. In addition to over a dozen different research panels, we also celebrated our scholarship and our community