"We need to understand more about how these tools can be useful, under what circumstances, for whom, and to remain vigilant in surfacing their limi
Americans have long been fascinated with "jumbo" things: jumbo shrimp, jumbo jets, jumbotrons.
Striations and residue found on stone tools in China reflect harvesting methods.
Anthropology scholars and energy justice advocates Maron Greenleaf, Sarah Kelly, and Elizabeth Carpenter-Song illuminate the local implications of rising energy costs, and how regular citizens can help.
Dartmouth College anthropology professor Sergei Kan was born in the Soviet Union just a few months after the death of Stalin. He came to the United States in 1974 at the age of 21 and received his undergraduate degree from Boston University and his doctorate in anthropology from the University of Chicago. He teaches courses at Dartmouth on the native peoples of Alaska, on the Jewish diaspora, and on Russia. Next year—the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of The Gulag Archipelago—Dr. Kan will teach a course titled "Red Terror: The History and Culture of the Stalin Labor Camps." Dr. Kan has been kind enough to offer our viewers a preview of the seminar in advance.
Deborah (Deb) L. Nichols, William J. Bryant 1925 Professor of Anthropology, passed away on Wednesday, July 27. She was 70 years old.
Students unearth Hanover history alongside the Green.
Dartmouth NewsDue to the Coronavirus pandemic, the winter 2021 FSP had to be shifted to Hawaii instead of New Zealand, but that didn't stop professors and students from learning and having a lot of fun!
Dung-rich sediment provides definitive evidence of millet farming in the region.
Anne Johnakin '23 made a stone and clay oven to test fuels used in ancient ceramics.
