Recent Anthropology Articles page 5

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 ...

USA Today - Carles Lalueza-Fox of the University of Barcelona, Spain and Michael Hofreiter of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig. Neanderthals lived in Europe and Asia about 400,000 years ago. They were replaced by early modern ...

Philadelphia Inquirer - In an unprecedented feat of forensic anthropology, European researchers have extracted enough DNA from two Neanderthal skulls to suggest their owners might have sported red hair and white skin when they lived 43,000 and 50,000 years ago. The hair ...

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 ...

Science Daily - Joyce White, Senior Research Scientist at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and Director of the Museum’s Ban Chiang, Thailand project, has long believed that the key to understanding the early prehistory of the ...

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 ...

HULIQ.com - A team of 21 researchers, led by Ripan Malhi, a geneticist in the department of anthropology at the University of Illinois, has a new set of ideas. One is a striking hypothesis that seems to map the peopling process during the pioneering phase and ...

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.

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 ...

Boston Globe - Zinovi Matskevich, an anthropology graduate student who shared an office with Rossel, said Rossel gathered with friends at a Cambridge pub Friday night. "She was extremely happy" Matskevich said. "She got married to the man she loved. She finished her ...