News & Events
- Nicholas Puente has been awarded a $750 Mini-Grant to establish the Museo Najil Tucha with the contemporary Maya community in Punta Laguna, Yucatan, Mexico. Puente remarked, 鈥淚 am honored to have received a 2023 Mini-Grant from the Spicer
- Professor Will Taylor receives an NSF Grant. The grant will fund Will's project, "Understanding human-animal dynamics and early prehistory in the Inner Asian Altai - investigations at Khoid Tsenkher Cave". The project's aim is to
- Professor Kate Goldfarb receives the Graduate School鈥檚 2022-2023 Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award. The award showcases her many contributions in mentoring graduate students and supporting the mission of graduate
- Graduate student Adi Prakash awarded an AES Summer Research Grant. Adi will use the funds for preliminary fieldwork for his multimodal ethnographic project in Sikkim, India this summer. The grant is for students who are in the first or second
- Congratulations to Sanggay Tashi who successfully defended his prospectus, "From Herding Yaks to Driving Cars: State Intervention, Mobility, and Settled Nomads in Amdo Tibet.鈥
- Graduate student Dawa Lokyitsang wrote an important essay weighing in on recent accusations against the Dalai Lama, showing how these unfounded accusations miss both cultural practices and geopolitical violence. The article, "The Geopolitical
- Sanggay Tashi awarded a Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship. The Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship program is designed to support emerging scholars as they pursue bold and innovative research in the humanities and
- This past week, Professor Bamforth's ANTH 2200 Archaeology of Human History hosted Mesolithic Day 2023. Students experienced atlatl throwing, archaeological mapping, ceramics, soil and faunal analysis. Thank you to everyone who came
- Sabrina Bradford awarded a Summer Graduate School Fellowship. Sabrina will use the award to fund the final portions of her field research.
- Rob Weiner (PhD, Archaeology 2023) accepted a three-year Postdoctoral Fellowship with the Dartmouth Society of Fellows, where he will be affiliated with the Department of Religion. The Society of Fellows fosters the academic careers of scholars