Anthropology
Discovering Ina Jane Doe
Amy Michael, assistant professor of anthropology and director of UNH’s Forensic Anthropology Identification and Recovery Lab, and true crime podcaster Laurah Norton (“The Fall Line”) have been joining forces to work on cold cases since 2018. Their latest collaboration is Norton’s first book, “Lay... Read More-
02/22/24
Anthropology Researcher Helps Unearth Major Site in Andes
UNH postdoctoral researcher Alex Putnam-Garcia was part of the team that excavated one of the earliest-known circular plaza sites in the Americas. -
02/07/23
Retracing Colonists’ Spread into Great Bay
Researchers are using an innovative tactic to reveal the decision-making behind the early English colonists' movements into Great Bay. -
02/07/23
Gilman Scholarships Send Eight Students Abroad
Eight UNH students will set out for global destinations this spring as recipients of the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, immersing... -
02/06/23
Passings: Emeritus of Anthropology Charles Bolian
UNH remembers archaeologist dedicated to New Hampshire history.
Recent Stories
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07/30/19 - Religion RefreshGrants support the development of two innovative religion courses. Read More
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06/21/19 - A Land Called N’dakinnaNative American leaders are teaming up with UNH researchers to rewrite the region’s story. Read More
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06/13/19 - Passing: Richard (Dick) DownsProfessor Emeritus Richard Erskine Downs passed away on May 14. Read More
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05/13/19 - UNH Beer Inspired by 1600s Smuttynose Tavern (Seacoast Online)Anthropology students and faculty combine history with beer science. Read More
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03/14/19 - Indigenous New HampshireTwo members of the Cowasuck band of Pennacook Abenaki People are working with UNH researchers and students to give their history a new voice. Read More
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01/30/19 - Meet Next Year's Faculty FellowsThe Center for the Humanities has awarded Faculty Research Fellowships to four faculty members for 2019-2020. Read More
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12/04/18 - Rising to the ChallengeSocial business competition winners get creative at the annual NH SVIC. Read More