The Anthropology Department of Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University in Raipur recently organized lectures on the 'Relevance of Anthropology in the current perspective' to celebrate World Anthropology ...

A number of important insights into the peopling of the New World have been gained through molecular genetic studies of Siberian and Native American populations. These data indicate that the initial ...

What allows people to share cultural realities? Many theories imply that people orient themselves directly to abstract cultural structures or toward a set of powerful discourses which shape them. But ...

The Massey BA (Social Anthropology) will give you a unique perspective on the world, global culture and society. Studying social anthropology will develop your understanding of other cultures and ...

Shaili Shukla, a third-year University of Toronto student studying health and disease, and genome biology, never imagined she would land in a class offered jointly by the department for the study of ...

The MA in Anthropology is a 30 credit program combining the theoretical and methodological foundations of social and cultural anthropology with an emphasis on the critical exploration of how ...

Economists are sometimes said to focus only on the broad patterns and measures of change overlooking the processes generating the patterns while anthropologists focus on detailed processes in specific ...

Anthropology is the study of humankind, past and present. There are many reasons to pursue studies in anthropology, including the following: Anthropology provides a broad understanding of humanity ...

Anthropology majors study humanity, and they examine how linguistics, culture, biology and history shape human diversity. The degree arms students with critical thinking and problem-solving skills.