Category: Anthropology and Geography
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The Associated Press, NBC News, and NPR’s KUNC note the Prison Agriculture Lab’s research
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Read More: The Associated Press, NBC News, and NPR’s KUNC note the Prison Agriculture Lab’s researchThe Associated Press, NBC News, and NPR’s KUNC note the Prison Agriculture Lab’s research February 2, 2024 Carmen Ruyle Hardy The research of the Prison Agriculture Lab – co-directed by Associate Professor of Sociology Joshua Sbicca and Assistant Professor of Geography Carrie Chennault – has served as the basis…
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Cultural Anthropologist Jonna Yarrington Joins CSU Anthropology and Geography
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Read More: Cultural Anthropologist Jonna Yarrington Joins CSU Anthropology and GeographyCultural Anthropologist Jonna Yarrington Joins CSU Anthropology and Geography Josh Zaffos January 31, 2024 In Fall 2023, Jonna Yarrington joined the Department of Anthropology and Geography as Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology and ready to dive into teaching and research surrounding family, kinship, and inheritance and related sociocultural, economic, and…
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CSU team launches online tool to help prepare for, adapt to climate changes in African forests
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Read More: CSU team launches online tool to help prepare for, adapt to climate changes in African forestsA NASA-funded team of Colorado State University researchers traveled to Kenya to unveil a new interactive, online tool to help land managers and foresters working in Kenyan and African forests.
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Kate Browne Heralds Liberal Arts “Life Kit” in 2023 Commencement Keynote Address
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Read More: Kate Browne Heralds Liberal Arts “Life Kit” in 2023 Commencement Keynote AddressKate Browne Heralds Liberal Arts “Life Kit” in 2023 Commencement Keynote Address Josh Zaffos January 19, 2024 Anthropology Professor Emeritus and University Distinguished Professor Kate Browne returned to the Colorado State University campus on December 16, 2023 to give the Fall 2023 Keynote Address at the College of Liberal Arts…
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Hausermann and Team Win NSF Grant To Study Gold Mining in Ghana
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Read More: Hausermann and Team Win NSF Grant To Study Gold Mining in GhanaHausermann and Team Win NSF Grant To Study Gold Mining in Ghana September 1, 2023 Josh Zaffos Associate Professor of Geography Heidi Hausermann and colleagues have won a $1.537 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study the health, social, and environmental effects of rapidly expanding, small-scale gold mining and…
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CSU Team Launches Online Support Tool for African Forests
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Read More: CSU Team Launches Online Support Tool for African ForestsCSU Team Launches Online Support Tool for African Forests August 28, 2023 Joshua Zaffos This June, a NASA-funded team of CSU researchers, including University Distinguished Professor of Anthropology and CSU Africa Center Director Kathleen Galvin, traveled to Kenya to unveil a new interactive, online tool to help land managers and…
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Anthropology and Geography CLA Community Graduate Programs Graduate Student Research News Research & Creative ScholarshipRelease the lichen! CSU Anthropology doctoral candidate Kelton Meyer shows the power of lichen for dating archaeological sites
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Read More: Release the lichen! CSU Anthropology doctoral candidate Kelton Meyer shows the power of lichen for dating archaeological sitesRelease the lichen! CSU Anthropology doctoral candidate Kelton Meyer shows the power of lichen for dating archaeological sites in new study August 7, 2023 Joshua Zaffos CSU Anthropology doctoral candidate Kelton Meyer is enlisting some tiny organisms in the grand challenge of dating hunting sites in the Southern Rocky Mountains. In…
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North America’s First City: 20,000 people in 1050 C.E.
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Read More: North America’s First City: 20,000 people in 1050 C.E.Ed Henry and colleagues receive $312K NSF grant to investigate the mounds at Cahokia, the largest and most influential urban settlement of the Mississippian culture in 1050 C.E., using magnetometry instruments that are non-invasive and non-destructive.