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Anden Drolet successfullyÌýdefended his dissertation, Ìý"Pressurized to Leave: Balancing Values in Urban Bhutan." Anden's committee included Carole McGranahan as advisor, along with Professors Alison Cool, Kate Goldfarb, Carla Jones, and
Alumna Paige Edmiston (PhD Anthropology, 2025) awarded the 2025 David Hakken Graduate Student Paper Prize from the Committee on the Anthropology of Science, Technology, and Computing. ÌýHer award-winning paper, “So Consistently Incompetent It
Professor Kate Goldfarb awarded a research fellowship from the Japan Foundation for her upcoming sabbatical. This fellowship will support her project, "The Futures of Japanese Child Welfare," a co-designed, collaborative, and community-engaged
Postdoctoral Fellow Amanda Rowe awarded and started NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biology with Professor Nancy Stevens (3 year fellowship).Ìý
Graduate student Eva Stela Nomenjanahary awarded best graduate student abstract at RMBAA for her article, "Acoustic Classification and Context-Specific Variation of Vocalizations in Phaner pallescens." Ìý
Postdoctoral Fellow Amanda Rowe and Graduate Student Eva Stela Nomenjanahary'sresearch on the ÌýDry Forest Alliance initiative featured in Mongabay. They're highlighting how Verreaux's sifakas could be key to saving Madagascar's unique dry
Kate Goldfarb has been appointed Ìýthe new Digital Content Editor for the American Ethnological Society (AES). In this role, she will help shape the digital presence and scholarly conversation for one of anthropology's leading organizations.
Sarah Simeonoff received a Wenner-Gren Dissertation Fieldwork Grant (and on her first submission attempt!) Sarah successfully secured $21,538 from the Wenner-Gren Foundation for her dissertation project "Assessing Alutiiq Persistence on the Kodiak
The Anthropology Department was well represented this year at the 10th Annual Rocky Mountain Pre-Columbian Association Research Colloquium (RMPA) at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science this past Friday, October 10th! Below are the paper
Alumna, Kate Fischer's research on the culture of coffee is featured in the latest Colorado Arts & Sciences Magazine. The article, "What's All the Buzz About?", delves into how coffee is more than just a beverage, it's a powerful social ritual