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Postal Address
School of Anthropology
University of Arizona
P.O. Box 210030
Tucson, AZ 85721-00030

Delivery Address
School of Anthropology
1009 East South Campus Drive
Tucson, AZ 85721

Tel: 520.621.2585
Fax: 520.621.2088
Anthro@email.arizona.edu

School Director

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

Woman with the Pink HijabI took this photo of a woman waiting in line to see mobile health team nurses as part of Lauren Carruth's dissertation research. (Ceelahelay, Ethiopia)David Machledt
An excavated adobe Hohokam house at University Indian Ruin, a School of Anthropology owned archaeological preserve and location of its spring Archaeological Field School.(Photograph taken by Henry Wallace.)
Current research on Eulemur rubriventer (red-bellied lemur) by Dr. Stacey Tecot includes investigating the environmental pressures and hormonal mechanisms promoting infant care by fathers and siblings.(Photo courtesy of: Brandon Wheeler)
Petrographic microscopy is an essential tool in studying extinct technologies. This image is of a copper ore associated with a smelting complex of Middle Sican age (ca. 1000 CE) in north coastal Peru.Image by David Killick
Woman with the Pink HijabI took this photo of a woman waiting in line to see mobile health team nurses as part of Lauren Carruth's dissertation research. (Ceelahelay, Ethiopia)David Machledt
An excavated adobe Hohokam house at University Indian Ruin, a School of Anthropology owned archaeological preserve and location of its spring Archaeological Field School.(Photograph taken by Henry Wallace.)
Current research on Eulemur rubriventer (red-bellied lemur) by Dr. Stacey Tecot includes investigating the environmental pressures and hormonal mechanisms promoting infant care by fathers and siblings.(Photo courtesy of: Brandon Wheeler)
Petrographic microscopy is an essential tool in studying extinct technologies. This image is of a copper ore associated with a smelting complex of Middle Sican age (ca. 1000 CE) in north coastal Peru.Image by David Killick

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 School of Anthropology has awarded Melanie Angel Medeiros the 2013–2014 Haury Dissertation Write-Up Fellowship for her dissertation “An Ethnography of Marriage, Divorce, and Distress among Afro-Brazilians in Rural Northeast Brazil.” Melanie’s dissertation advisor is Regents’ Professor Mark Nichter.      
  • The Dozier Committee (Professors Charles Adams and James Greenberg, and Assistant Professor Thérèse de Vet,) have selected Ph.D. candidate Danielle van Dobben for this year’s Dozier Award for her paper, “‘Roman Açilimi’: Roma (Gypsy) Identity and Citizenship in Turkey.” The competition was very close this year, which resulted in the committee deciding to award second place to Ph.D. candidate...
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