AN PhD student Peter Kováčik receives LfA award!
PhD student Peter Kováčik wins BU’s Learn from Anywhere Creativity and Spirit Award in recognition of his hard to work and dedication to go above and beyond expectations to reach instructional equity for students in the hybrid courses for which he was the Teaching Fellow. Peter also won the Outstanding Teaching Fellow Award in Archaeology […]
PhD candidate Gana Ndiaye produces a documentary on his field research
BU PhD candidate Gana Ndiaye has produced a documentary on his field research entitled: “Senegaleses no Brasil: para além da economia informal (Senegalese Immigrant Lives in Brazil Beyond Street Vending).” It is now up on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jZjiqkYA5Cw. He plans to add English and French subtitles to the YouTube video in the next few weeks. https://gyazo.com/1493c31113921ef4143eafa5caff4dae […]
Faye Harwell receives Outstanding TF Award!
The Department of Anthropology has chosen Faye Harwell as their Outstanding Teaching Fellow for the 2020-2021 Academic Year. Congratulations Faye!
BU Anthropology has a huge presence at AAPA 2021 & NEEP 2020
A number of our current and former undergraduates, graduates, post-docs and faculty presented or were co-authors on papers or posters at the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Physical (now Biological) Anthropologists in April 2021. These included, graduate student Christian Gagnon, Andrea Blackburn (GRS 2021), Amy Scott (GRS 2021), Andrea DiGiorgio (GRS 2019), Caitlin […]
Emma Deegan receives BUCH award!
Sociocultural undergraduate student Emma Deegan received the the Alice M. Brennan Humanities Award from the Boston University Center for the Humanities! Congratulations, Emma!
Rebecca Fuhrmann (CAS ’22) receives BUCH award!
Sociocultural student Rebecca Fuhrmann (CAS ’22) received the the Alice M. Brennan Humanities Award from the Boston University Center for the Humanities! Congratulations, Rebecca!
Anthropology PhD candidate Emily Williamson receives BUCH Graduate Dissertation Fellowship!
PhD candidate Emily Williamson received the Boston Center for the Humanities Graduate Dissertation Fellowship! Congratulations, Emily!!
Congratulations to the new Dr. Nouha Roushdy!
Noha Roushdy has successfully defended her dissertation, “Between Class and Nation: International Education and the Dilemmas of Elite Belonging in Contemporary Egypt”. Way to go, Nouha!!
Congratulations to the new Dr. Amy Scott!
Dr. Amy Scott successfully defended her dissertation virtually over Zoom. Her dissertation is titled ““Sexual selection and Sexual Conflict in the Reproductive Strategies of Bornean Orangutans”. Way to go, Amy!!
PhD candidate Maria Codlin wins SAA student paper award
Maria Codlin was awarded the Society for American Archaeology Student Paper Award! Her award-winning paper is titled “Hunting and Husbandry at the Ancient Mexican City of Teotihuacan”, and will be given at the Annual Meeting, set to take place virtually this year. Congratulations, Maria!