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It’s here: Spectrum
The Department of Anthropology has launched a new online undergraduate journal called Spectrum. Its purpose is to provide a venue for UNH students to publish and share their work with the university...
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Professor edits new book about ancient Mesoamerica
Professor Eleanor Harrison-Buck, assistant professor of anthropology, has edited the book Power and Identity in Archaeological Theory and Practice: Case Studies from Ancient Mesoamerica (Utah...
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New issue of the student journal of anthropology explores landscape
The second annual issue of Spectrum, an online journal, has just been published. Spectrum provides a venue for UNH students to share their work in the field of anthropology with the university...
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The Cyborg Inside Me, Summer Registration Opens Today
animation by Christine Hodgson Anthropology professor Svetlana Peshkova channeled her inner cyborg and created the new Anthropology of the Internet course that she will teach this summer. The course,...
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Liberal Arts Student Fellows Named
The College of Liberal Arts is pleased to announce the 2013-14 Student Fellows. Each year, the College selects a handful of students to represent the University, the College, and their respective...
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Four N.H. Students Named B. Thomas Trout Scholars
B. Thomas Trout Four New Hampshire students have been awarded B. Thomas Trout Scholarships from the College of Liberal Arts to support their study abroad experiences in the 2014-15 academic year. The...
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Digging in the Dirt
Anthropology professor Meghan Howey is in search of UNH’s cultural heritage. Students in her anthropology course “The Lost Campus: The Archaeology of UNH” are excavating the site of the old train...
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Center for the Humanities Announces 2015-16 Faculty Fellows
The Center for the Humanities announces the award of its 2015-2016 Faculty Research Fellowships to five faculty members in support of their research on the following projects: Tom Haines (English)...
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UNH Anthropologist Publishes Book on Women and Islam
Professor Svetlana Peshkova has published Women, Islam, and Identity: Public Life in Private Spaces in Uzbekistan (Syracuse University Press, 2014), an ethnographic study that examines women’s roles...
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Faculty Named to 2015 Research and Engagement Academy
Six College faculty members have been named scholars in the 2015 Research and Engagement Academy at UNH, pictured left to right, top row: Marcos Del Hierro (English), Elyse Hambacher (education), Soo...
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My Mayan Valentine: Anthropologist Examines the Roots of Chocolate in...
In a Smithsonian Magazine article published this month, associate professor of anthropology Eleanor Harrison-Buck discusses her current research on cacao and the ancient Maya, a project she is working...
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New Issue of Spectrum, the Undergraduate Journal of Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology is pleased to announce the publication of their newest edition of Spectrum: An Undergraduate Journal. In this fourth issue, students present research articles and book...
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Anthropology Student Receives NSF Research Funding
Dylan Kelly, a junior anthropology major, has been accepted to the National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates program for summer 2015. He will conduct field work and...
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Professor Harrison-Buck’s Paper Recognized by American Anthropological...
Associate Professor of Anthropology Eleanor Harrison-Buck won the 2015 Gordon R. Willey Award for her article “Architecture as Animate Landscape: Circular Shrines in the Ancient Maya Lowlands”...
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Unearthing World History at Oyster River Middle School
UNH student Joe Thibeault leads a group of seventh graders at Oyster River Middle School through a mock dig. Earlier this month, UNH anthropology students, led by lecturer Marieka Brouwer Burg, created...
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Anthropologist Meghan Howey Named Next Hayes Chair
UNH anthropologist Meghan Howey has been named the The James H. Hayes and Claire Short Hayes Professor of the Humanities by the UNH Center for the Humanities. Carrying a five-year term, the Hayes...
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Five Students Named 2016 Trout Scholars
B. Thomas Trout Five New Hampshire students have been awarded B. Thomas Trout Scholarships from the College of Liberal Arts to support their study abroad experiences in the 2016-17 academic year. The...
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UNH Anthropologist Receives Fellowship to Establish Museum in Belize
Eleanor Harrison-Buck, an associate professor of anthropology at UNH, has been awarded a $50,000 Whiting Public Engagement Fellowship to establish a public history museum in Belize that focuses on the...
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To address the Anthropocene, engage the liberal arts
Heidi Bostic, dean of the College of Liberal Arts, and Meghan Howey, associate professor of anthropology, have teamed up to write an article for the journal Anthropocene. They argue for early and...
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