George W. Stocking Jr., a groundbreaking historian of the social sciences, focused anthropology’s culturally observant eye back on its own past, tracing the field’s development on two continents.

Anthropology is the holistic study of what it means to be human. Four subfields are surveyed: biological anthropology (the study of human evolution, diversity, and environmental adaptation), ...

Vancouver's Museum of Anthropology immerses you in the richness of Northwest Pacific Indigenous cultures, sheltered from ...

Blakey, Michael National Endowment for the Humanities Professor Office: Washington Hall 112 Phone: 757-221-7681 Email: [[mlblak]] Areas of Specialization: Biological anthropology, biohistory, ...

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Who’s better suited to teach about American institutions and ideals: cultural anthropologists or historians of U.S. history? That question is at the heart of a debate about a general education ...

World Anthropology Day, celebrated annually on the third Thursday of February, highlights the importance of understanding ...