Prof. Merav Shohet Wins Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards, Featured on BU Today
Prof. Merav Shohet Wins Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards, Featured on BU Today Every year, Boston University recognizes two exceptional undergraduate advisors with… More
Prof. Robert Hefner Speaks at Book Talk: Islam and Citizenship in Indonesia: Democracy and the Quest for an Inclusive Public Ethics
Welcome to a book talk for our very own Prof. Robert Hefner. Islam and Citizenship in Indonesia: Democracy and the Quest for an… More
Prof. Fallou Ngom has been awarded the 2024 Boston University Provost’s Scholar-Teacher of the Year Award
Fallou Ngom has been awarded the 2024 Boston University Provost’s Scholar-Teacher of the Year Award. This award recognizes outstanding scholars who excel as… More
Congrats to PhD Candidate Anu Ahmed for a tenure-track job offer in medical anthropology at the University of Rochester
Congratulations to PhD Candidate Faithimath Anan (Anu) Ahmed, who is finishing her dissertation this spring and has been offered a tenure-track job… More
Prof. Knott featured in this months National Geographic
BU Anthropology's Cheryl Knott is featured in this month's National Geographic magazine! From Christopher Schmitt: The article focuses on Gunung Palung, the… More
PhD candidate Leyla Jafarova wins 2nd place for the Peter K. Student Research Award
Congratulations to Leyla Jafarova, who is the 2nd place winner of the 2024 Peter K. Student Research Award for her submission, “Ethics,… More
Department Talk Series: Dr. Amy Moran-Thomas
Please join us on Wednesday, February 28th from 12:20-1:10pm for a Department Talk by Dr. Amy Moran-Thomas, Associate Professor of Anthropology at MIT. The talk will… More
Prof Hefner presents at the Center for Asian Democracy
On February 5, 2024, Professor Bob Hefner presented an invited lecture on “Indonesia’s Nahdlatul Ulama and the Challenge of an Inclusive Islamic… More
Prof Hefner speaks to the League of Women Voters of Williamsburg, VA
On February 3, 2024, Bob presented a lecture via zoon to the League of Women Voters of Williamsburg, VA. The title was… More
Prof. Bob Hefner Keynote Address at Nahdlatul Ulama Congress in Indonesia
Hefner Keynote Address at Nahdlatul Ulama Congress in Indonesia On January 29, 2024, Robert (Bob) Hefner presented an invited keynote address in… More