Bill Leonard's Research featured in The Atlantic: Why So Many People Hate Winter
November 28, 2018 – from The Atlantic
2018 News
November
Thom McDade and Christine Percheski: Making the case for paid family leave
November 15, 2018
October
Mark Hauser: Artifacts exposed by Hurricane Maria lead to archeological discovery
October 26, 2018 – from Northwestern Now
Securing food and water: Conversations with women worldwide drive anthropologist Sera Young’s research
October 25, 2018 – from Northwestern Now
Stacy Rosenbaum: Caring for infants is associated with increased reproductive success for male mountain gorillas, goes viral
October 18, 2018
Study by by Stacy Rosenbaum, Linda Vigilant, Christopher W. Kuzawa & Tara S. Stoinski goes viral
Prof. Jessica Winegar: Aesthetic Realities How anthropology, history, and art shape contemporary political struggles
October 4, 2018 – from Northwestern Research News
Robert Launay: Savages, Despots and Romans: The urge to compare and the origins of anthropology
October 1, 2018
September
Sera Young has been awarded NSF grant for her work, "Systems Approaches for Vulnerability Evaluation and Urban Resilience (SAVEUR)”
September 11, 2018
Prof. Sera Young: 'Flint water was not an anomaly'
September 11, 2018 – from Northwestern Now
Prof. Matthew Johnson's book: 'Archaeological Theory: An Introduction,' has been translated into Greek
September 11, 2018
Prof. Robert Launay releases a new book: 'Savages, Romans, and Despots'
September 11, 2018
University of Chicago Press
August
Katie Amato: Diet matters less than evolutionary relationships in shaping gut microbiome
August 9, 2018 – from Northwestern Now
Diet matters less than evolutionary relationships in shaping gut microbiome
July
Jessica Winegar: Resonant Bodies: The Performance Art of Adham Hafez
July 17, 2018
June
Amanda Logan receives Award for Excellence in Mentoring from the Anthropology Graduate Student Association
June 5, 2018
Assistant Professor Amanda Logan has received the inaugural award for Excellence in Mentoring from the Anthropology Graduate Student Association.
Tracy Tohtz named 2018 Employee of the Year Finalist
June 5, 2018 – from HR Newsletter - June 2018
Adia Benton awarded 2018 Weinberg College Research Innovation Grant (W Award)
June 5, 2018 – from Weinberg College
Predicting crises: Ebola and the culture(s) of epidemiological modeling
May
Mark Hauser has received an American Institute for Indian Studies (AIIS) senior fellowship
May 31, 2018
Adia Benton article published in Al-Jazeera on Ebola vaccine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
May 30, 2018 – from Al-Jazeera
Christopher Kuzawa elected to National Academy of Sciences
May 4, 2018 – from Northwestern Now
April
Micaela di Leonardo: "#MeToo is nowhere near enough," Hau: Journal of Enthographic Theory 8 (3): 420-425
April 26, 2018
Congratulations to Prof. Micaela di Leonardo on being named a 2018-19 Kaplan Institute Fellow!
April 12, 2018 – from The Kaplan Humanities Institute
March
Inclusion Rider vs. Race Science by Prof. Shalini Shankar
March 26, 2018 – from Anthropology News
The Diversity Report March 23, 2018
Mental Illness and School Shootings by Associate Prof. Rebecca Seligman
March 26, 2018 – from Los Angeles Review of Books
March 22, 2018
Anthropology Colloquium: Barbara Piperata, Ohio State University
March 12, 2018
Biocultural Dimensions of Food Insecurity in Nicaragua: Implications for maternal-child health. Co-sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Cells 2 Society and the Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
February
Assoc. Professor Jessica Winegar has been named as a Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton for 2018-2019
February 20, 2018 – from IAS
Asst. Professor Amanda Logan among 10 Northwestern University faculty members to present their work at the 2018 meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
February 16, 2018 – from Northwestern Now
February 14, 2018
Global Health Studies awarded the 2018 IIE Andrew Heiskell Award for Innovation in International Education
February 14, 2018 – from International Relations
January 31, 2018
Prof. Shalini Shankar is writing a monthly column for 2018 in Anthropology News
February 13, 2018
Prof. Johnson named to committee to seek Buffett Institute executive director
February 13, 2018 – from Northwestern Now
January 5, 2018
January
Professor Weismantel part of search committee for new Medill faculty position
January 22, 2018 – from The Daily Northwestern
Position will specialize in media coverage of sexual and gender minorities