Departmental News

Student Research Experiences

• Associate Professor of Anthropology Melissa Pashigian mentors Akosua Boatemaa Sarpong ’28 and Rose Sunderland-McKay ’26 on a project exploring the social and medical constructions of dizziness and chronic illness.

New Course Highlights 

• Amanda Weidman (with Madhavi Kale, History), "Caste and Race: Analogies and Intersections" (Spring 2023)
• Melissa Pashigian, "Narratives of Illness, Healing and Medicine" (Fall 2023)
• Casey Barrier, "Becoming Unfree: Archaeology of (Un)Freedom's Ontological Status" (Spring 2024)

Recent Faculty Publications

• Professor of Anthropology Amanda Weidman
• Associate Professor of Anthropology Maja Šešelj
• Associate Professor of Anthropology Casey Barrier
• Associate Professor of Anthropology Susanna Fioratta