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The School of Anthropology
1009 East South Campus Drive
P.O.Box 210030
Tucson, AZ 85721-0030
Tel: 520.621.2585
Fax: 520.621.2088
Anthro@Arizona.edu

School Director

Dr. Barbara Mills
Haury Anthropology Building,
Room 210
Tel: 520.621.6298
Fax: 520.621.2088
bmills@arizona.edu

<em>Ashaninka Woman</em><br />An Ashaninka woman in a village that will be flooded by a major hydroelectric project in the Peruvian Amazon. (Pamaquiari, Peru)<br />-Jonathan McLeod
Aerial view of excavated pit houses on an early agricultural site in the Tucson Basin<br />(Photo courtesy of: Adriel Heisey)
Current research on Eulemur rubriventer (red-bellied lemur) includes investigating the environmental pressures and hormonal mechanisms promoting infant care by fathers and siblings.<br />(Photo courtesy of: Brandon Wheeler)
The Pelkor Chode Monastery in Gyantse, Tibet with the Kumbum temple in the background.<br /><em>July 2010,</em> <br />Photo courtesy of: John Olsen
<em>Ashaninka Woman</em><br />An Ashaninka woman in a village that will be flooded by a major hydroelectric project in the Peruvian Amazon. (Pamaquiari, Peru)<br />-Jonathan McLeod
Aerial view of excavated pit houses on an early agricultural site in the Tucson Basin<br />(Photo courtesy of: Adriel Heisey)
Current research on Eulemur rubriventer (red-bellied lemur) includes investigating the environmental pressures and hormonal mechanisms promoting infant care by fathers and siblings.<br />(Photo courtesy of: Brandon Wheeler)
The Pelkor Chode Monastery in Gyantse, Tibet with the Kumbum temple in the background.<br /><em>July 2010,</em> <br />Photo courtesy of: John Olsen

Welcome to the School of Anthropology

The School of Anthropology is one of the highest ranking schools in the country for the pursuit of Anthropological Studies

Well respected by researchers throughout the world, it is home to a diverse community of anthropologists who study all aspects of human life, from our hominid origins millions of years ago to the vast diversity of populations living in the world today.

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School News

  • The latest Residential Scholar at the University Indian Ruins is Dr. Anna Waldstein, a lecturer (assistant professor) in medical anthropology in the School of Anthropology and Conservation at the University of Kent who has been granted sabbatical from January through April 2012. Dr. Waldstein is an ecological anthropologist with research interests in medical anthropology and ethnobotany. During...
  • Sociocultural PhD candidate Yancey Orr has accepted the position of assistant professor of anthropology at The University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. The University of Alberta is a R1 university and is currently ranked fourth among Canadian universities. The department has a specialization in circumpolar anthropology, the study of material culture, and ecological anthropology. Yancey will...
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