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New Anthropology Courses for Fall 2017

New courses this fall: Storytelling, Fable, and Song - The Anthropology of Oral Traditions and Archaeological Practice in Ontario - An Introduction to Academic ...

Human teeth carry secrets that tell the story of humanity through its fragile relationship with the sun

Anthropologist Megan Brickley and group of McMaster researchers, including graduate students and staff members, working with colleagues in Quebec and France ...

Megan Brickley, Canada Research Chair in Bioarchaeology of Human Disease

It is International Women's Day, as the world celebrates women, we'd like to salute the Department of Anthropology's Megan Brickley, the Canada Research Chair ...

Rewriting history: Scientists find evidence that early humans moved through the Mediterranean much earlier than believed

An international research team led by scientists from McMaster University has unearthed new evidence in Greece proving that the island of Naxos was inhabited ...

"Farm to emperor's table: Excavations reveal the inner workings of an ancient Roman Imperial estate"

Dr. Tracy Prowse (McMaster University) and Dr. Maureen Carroll (University of Sheffield) direct a multi-disciplinary team investigating the site of Vagnari in ...

McMaster experts say Pablo Neruda did not die of cancer

After months of painstaking research and analysis, an international team, including McMaster Anthropology experts, have concluded that Chile’s celebrated Nobel ...

Dental X-rays can reveal vitamin D deficiency

Now, your dentist may be able to detect vitamin D deficiency before it becomes a major problem, according to a recent study. Vitamin D deficiency, a serious ...

Dr. Tina Moffat and Dr. Shanti Morell-Hart Weigh in on the Mediterranean Diet

Two McMaster Anthropologists discuss how the Mediterranean diet ties in to cultural food tradition and Western political and cultural imperialism. See this ...

Colloquium Series - Health and Disease in the 19th Century American Midwest: A Tale of Two Cities

Anthropology Colloquium Series | Dr. Anne Grauer, Loyola University Chicago Date: Tuesday Dec 3 Location: LR Wilson Hall 1003 Time: 3:30 – 5:00 pm

Dr. Tristan Carter featured on "The Time Capsule" British radio show

Based in Ipswich, England, 105.7 FM Radio Station speaks with Dr. Tristan Carter about his days as a youth in the UK and the influence that punk rock had on ...