| Claudette Anderson - Exploring rituals in revival balm therapy http://www.jamaica-gleaner.... Anthropology Articles Jamaica Gleaner - It is described as a sub-field of medical anthropology and deals with the study of traditional medicine. Thus, Claudette is looking at areas such as the healing practices of Revivalism. She maintains that those who carry the culture of a people are ... |
| Spotlight On CAKE http://cornellsun.com/node/... Anthropology Articles Cornell Daily Sun - J.M.: I was an English major and I studied also cultural anthropology. Sun: Is this stuff related to anything you were studying in school, or is it an interest that you’ve taken up or a cause you’ve come to realize is important after that? J.M.: I ... |
| Making discussion sections more worthwhile http://www.cavalierdaily.co... Anthropology Articles UV Cavalier Daily - I try to make my sections a place for conversation," says Aidyn Mills, a TA in the anthropology department, "and I feel like laptops create a barrier that discourages open participation." Laptops can create distraction and block both their users and ... |
| Red-headed cavemen? It's in the genes http://www.newstimes.com/ci... Anthropology Articles Danbury News-Times - Although there's now genetic evidence that they had the physiology to speak, Andrew Hill, a professor of anthropology at Yale University's Peabody Museum of Natural History in New Haven, said there's no way of knowing whether they were actually able ... |
| Bowdoin to bring reality TV to new levels http://orient.bowdoin.edu/o... Anthropology Articles Bowdoin Orient - If an anthropology paper were to do crack, this show is what it would look like." The logistics of the show follow essentially the same pattern as any reality TV show that promises its winner fame, fortune, or a spouse. From those that choose to enter ... |
| Socio-Economic Differences Divide Ithaca and Cornell http://cornellsun.com/node/... Anthropology Articles Cornell Daily Sun - Annelise Riles, anthropology and law, said that there is a major cultural and socio-economic divide between Cornell and Ithaca residents. “There’s a hierarchical relationship between the town and the University,” Riles said. “Most of the ... |
| Hayley Negrin http://www.columbiaspectato... Anthropology Articles Columbia Spectator - Controversy has been brewing over the past several months regarding the tenure process of an assistant professor of anthropology at Barnard whose views on Israel have been condemned as anti-Semitic by alumnae and outside observers. |
| Civil Rights Across the African Diaspora http://www.npr.org/template... Anthropology Articles NPR News - ... Chideya talks with Peter Takirambudde, director of the African Division of Human Rights Watch; Gepsie Metellus, executive director for the Haitian Neighborhood Center; and Keisha-Khan Perry, assistant professor of Africana studies and anthropology at ... |
| Artifacts of the past: Collection of Native American relics displayed ... http://www.wiscnews.com/pdr... Anthropology Articles Portage Daily Register - That same year, an anthropology professor Marz studied under at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point asked Marz, a recent graduate, to be a teaching assistant for a summer archeological dig. Marz jumped at the opportunity. Later, he conducted ... |
| Literary Calendar http://www.washingtonpost.c... Anthropology Articles Washington Post - Tony Samara, a professor in the department of sociology and anthropology at George Mason University ; and moderator Chris Chambers, an attorney and author, at Busboys and Poets, 2021 14th St. NW, 202-387-7638. A book signing follows. 5 P.M. Award ... |