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Interview in A&E section of AAA Check out Dr. Jen Shaffer in this link http://www.aaanet.org/sections/ae/. She was interviewed by Jerry Jacka at UT San Antonio for being a Junior Scholar Award Finalist in the Anthropology Read more... |
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University transportation habits subject of student-led study Dr. Jen Shaffer and her students in ANTH468O class were featured in the Diamonback. With the goal of reducing the university’s carbon footprint, a class of anthropology students surveyed the Read more... |
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Dr. Sangaramoorthy on the Spotlight Check out the May 2013 Research at Maryland Newsletter as Dr. Thurka Sangaramoorthy has been highlighted as one of the new research scientists in the Maryland research community. Read more... |
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10 UMD Boren Scholars - Award for Study of Critical Languages/Regions 10 Maryland undergraduates, including one or more from your school, have been offered Boren Scholarships to pursue intensive language studies in critical regions around the world. This represents a Read more... |
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Recent ANTH720 (Biological Anthropology) field trips Below is a photo from the recent ANTH720 (Biological Anthropology) field trips. At the Think Tank at the National Zoo – They learned more about current computer-based primate cognition Read more... |
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2013 Small Grant Award Great news from our very own doctoral candidate, Courtney Hofman, who yet again received another grant award worth $5,000 to support her research in “AMS Radiocarbon Dating and the Origins of Read more... |
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Hunting Practices of the Wachiperi: Demystifying Indigenous Environmental Behavior. Dr. Rodolfo Tello, former MAA graduate, has recently published his book, Hunting Practices of the Wachiperi: Demystifying Indigenous Environmental Behavior. The book, based on ethnographic work Read more... |
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Dr. Sangaramoorthy as a regular website contributor for Somatosphere Check out Dr. Thurka Sangaramoorthy at Somatosphere (http://somatosphere.net), who will be a regular contributor writing content overviews of current journal articles. Somatosphere is a Read more... |
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Maryland Summer Scholars Award Congratulations to Samantha Schwartz, who has just received the Maryland Summer Scholars award! She has been working with Dr. Stephen Brighton in the lab and now will be joining him out in the field Read more... |
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Sustainability minor among most popular at University of Maryland Check out our very own, Dr. Jen Shaffer, who has been extensively quoted in this Diamondback article: Sustainability minor among most popular at University of Maryland. Read more... |
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Health Care and HIV Testing Experiences Among Black Men in the South: Implications for ‘‘Seek, Test, Treat, and Retain’’ HIV Prevention Strategies Check out this article, co-authored by Dr. Thurka Sangaramoorthy. It's about African-American men and health care in the South. Read more... |
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10 Surprising Marketing Job Titles For The Next 10 Years This article is by Scott Redick, director of strategy at Heat, an independent advertising agency. Things change pretty quickly in the marketing industry. Just take a look at any help wanted ad Read more... |
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SI Grand Challenges Consortia Winner Congratulations once again to our very own doctoral student, Courtney Hofman, for winning part of a Smithsonian Institution grant which will provide her a second year of funding for her pre-doctoral Read more... |
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A Snapshot of Climate Change in Rural Tanzania, 2010-2011 This photovoice essay documents some of the climate changes experienced in four Tanzanian communities—Mlingotini and Makurunge, Bagamoyo District, Coast Region, and Chekereni and Rau, Rural Moshi Read more... |
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2012 SACNAS conference brings out the best in NHGRI alum Keolu Fox This fall, more than 3,500 students from institutions around the country converged on Seattle, for the Society of Advancing Hispanics, Chicanos, and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) conference. Read more... |
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