Anthropology
Research Snapshot: Pastimes With a Balloon
“Eunice and Elinah are residents of an old age home run by an Afrikaner women’s charity in small town South Africa. After white-minority rule ended in 1994, old age homes, like other social welfare and health care spaces, were racially integrated. Generations of people who had fought for or against... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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06/06/22Frame of Mind
COLA faculty take snapshots to capture their research — and bring fascinating insights to the images. -
04/18/22Shining a Light on BIPOC History in N.H.
The Center for the Humanities at UNH has received two grants that will help advance projects related to celebrating the history of BIPOC populations... -
12/15/21Unearthing Great Bay's Past
Researchers have summarized their findings about Great Bay's social and ecological history in an online StoryMap. -
Recent Stories
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01/12/17 - Meghan Howey is interviewed by Michigan Radio (npr)Michigan Radio (part of npr.org) interviewed Anthropology Professor, Meghan Howey. Read More -
10/04/16 - Pr Peshkova and Pr Harrison-Buck receive funding for public humanities projectsMany universities have encouraged their faculty to undertake engaged scholarship, partnering with communities and public organizations for mutual benefit. This is especially... Read More
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10/01/16 - Introducing ... New FacultyOne wrote a book about the funerals of AIDS victims in Swaziland. Another is researching an eighteenth-century French artist and his aesthetic relationship to Madame de Pompadour... Read More -
09/08/16 - UNH Anthropologist Meghan Howey has publication in PLOS ONEAnthropology Professor Meghan Howey has new publication in PLOS ONE: Detecting Precontact Anthropogenic Microtopographic Features in a Forested Landscape with Lidar: A Case Study... Read More
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06/21/16 - "Geospatial modeling approach to monument construction using Michigan from A.D. 1000-1600 as a case study"Meghan Howey, Michael Palace and Crystal McMichael have their article "Geospatial modeling approach to monument construction using Michigan from A.D. 1000-1600 as a case study"... Read More
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05/20/16 - Anthropology Welcomes Three New ProfessorsThree professors will be joing the Department of Anthropology in the fall of 2016 Read More
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05/19/16 - Pr Lugalla retires after teaching 22 years in AnthropologyNot Stopping Dr Joe Lugalla, long-tiime Professor in Anthropology, is retiring You'd think that Joe Lugalla might want to just relax. He has worked for more than 40 years as an... Read More
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04/26/16 - Anthropology Major Ellis Codd presented his paper at 2016 Undergraduate Research ConferenceEllis Codd presented his paper at the 2016 Undergraduate Research Conference. His paper "discusses the appropriation of native Hawaiian culture. European settlers who came to... Read More
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04/21/16 - Pr Howey discusses climate change in UNH SPARK 2016 Research ReviewThe Office of the Senior Vice Provost for Research chose "20 of the university's top climate researchers" to contribute to the annual 2016 Research Review SPARK magazine. ... Read More
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04/20/16 - A Few of Our Favorite ThingsIt’s not just about the money. It may seem that way when looking at the impact climate change could have on New Hampshire’s key tourism industries: The state annually collects $... Read More