Anthropology Archive
Leif Brottem, Grinnell College – The Geographical Life of West African Villages
On Grinnell College Week: What constituents a village in rural Africa? Leif Brottem, assistant professor of
9/4/2019
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Christopher Schmidt, University of Indianapolis – The Teeth of Herculaneum
We’re still learning about the cities buried by Mount Vesuvius centuries ago. Christopher Schmidt, professor in
10/5/2018
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Jack Tseng, University at Buffalo – Carnivore Skull Shape and Diet
“You are what you eat” just got more prophetic. Jack Tseng, assistant professor in the department
19/3/2018
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Omer Gokcumen, University at Buffalo – The Ghost Species of Ancient Humans
The origins of humanity are being re-written. Omer Gokcumen, assistant professor of biology at the University
16/10/2017
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Janice Chism, Winthrop University – Saki Monkeys
How do you study monkeys that you can’t see? Janice Chism, professor of biology and anthropology
7/7/2016
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Josh Reno, Binghamton University – Landfills
How much do you know about landfills? Joshua Reno, assistant professor of anthropology at Binghamton University,
25/4/2016
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Leslie Knapp, University of Utah – Howler Monkey Calls
Does a deeper voice lead to better chances of reproducing for male howler monkeys? Leslie Knapp,
18/2/2016
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Ken Tankersley, University of Cincinnati – Migratory Patterns
Fossils are helping us uncover our ancestors’ migratory patterns. Ken Tankersley, associate professor of anthropology and geology
19/11/2015
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Russell Ciochon, University of Iowa – Early Humans In Island Southeast Asia
Have humans experienced rising sea levels in the past? Russell Ciochon, professor of anthropology at the
16/11/2015
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Richard Chacon featured on The Best Of Our Knowledge
As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our
12/11/2015
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