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Researchers challenge beliefs about the hunting habits, fire use of ‘hobbits’
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The research, led by CSU and Germany’s University of Tübingen, offers new insights into how Homo floresiensis survived in part due to an unlikely ally, the Komodo dragon.
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Anthropology and Geography Students Show Off at Undergraduate Research Showcase
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Read More: Anthropology and Geography Students Show Off at Undergraduate Research ShowcaseAnthropology and Geography Students Show Off at Undergraduate Research Showcase Joshua Zaffos During a challenging year for student engagement and research, undergraduate students in the Colorado State University Department of Anthropology and Geography stepped up and earned awards during the 2021 Celebrate Undergraduate Research and Creativity (CURC) Showcase. The annual…
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Panel Explores How Anthropologists Engage with the Public
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Read More: Panel Explores How Anthropologists Engage with the PublicPanel Explores How Anthropologists Engage with the Public Joshua Zaffos A panel of Colorado State University Anthropology and Geography faculty, students and alumni discussed how and why anthropologists should be public figures and engaging with popular audiences during a virtual program on April 2. The hour-long panel, “Anth to the…
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Together, We Celebrate Earth Day
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Read More: Together, We Celebrate Earth DayThis Earth Day, view some of the many ways the College of Liberal Arts focuses on environmental sustainability.
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Celebrate CLA! Faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service in 2021
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Read More: Celebrate CLA! Faculty and staff recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service in 2021The College of Liberal Arts acknowledges the accomplishments and efforts of the outstanding faculty, staff, and volunteers for 2021.
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Opportunity beckons Geography student to London School of Economics
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Read More: Opportunity beckons Geography student to London School of EconomicsOpportunity beckons Geography student to London School of Economics Joshua Zaffos Additional content by Becca Lee-Simpson Justin Smith was touring London during a post-high-school gap year when he stumbled upon his future. After wandering the famed West End District, Smith found himself gazing at the iconic arch-framed entrance of the…
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Bunn and team win NASA grant to forecast conservation futures in South Africa
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Read More: Bunn and team win NASA grant to forecast conservation futures in South AfricaColorado State University Geography Professor David Bunn and his research group have won a $750,000 award from NASA to develop an “ecological forecasting” system for South Africa’s Kruger National Park and the surrounding region.
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Public Anthropology students offer “Takes from the Anthropocene” on podcast series
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Read More: Public Anthropology students offer “Takes from the Anthropocene” on podcast seriesLast fall, Professor Kate Browne charged undergraduate students in Public Anthropology and Global Environmental Challenges (ANTH 405) to explore worldwide social and environmental issues and dilemmas. Students in the class created a podcast series and brought public anthropology to airwaves and earbuds.
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Bunn and Team Win NASA Grant to Forecast Conservation Futures in South Africa
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Read More: Bunn and Team Win NASA Grant to Forecast Conservation Futures in South AfricaBunn and Team Win NASA Grant to Forecast Conservation Land-Use Futures in South Africa Joshua Zaffos Colorado State University Geography Professor David Bunn and his research group have won a $750,000 award from NASA to develop an “ecological forecasting” system for South Africa’s Kruger National Park and the surrounding region. The proposal…
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Public Anthropology students offer “Takes from the Anthropocene” on podcast series
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Read More: Public Anthropology students offer “Takes from the Anthropocene” on podcast seriesPublic Anthropology students offer “Takes from the Anthropocene” on podcast series Joshua Zaffos Climate change, ocean pollution, freshwater scarcity. Healthcare inequity, Indigenous rights, structural violence. Such looming global matters often feel overwhelming to individuals and communities – and they are typically topics we choose to avoid in casual conversations. Professor…
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Ke-Schutte navigates the “Angloscene” in Afro-Chinese relations in March 31 lecture
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Read More: Ke-Schutte navigates the “Angloscene” in Afro-Chinese relations in March 31 lecturePostdoctoral fellow Jay Ke-Schutte will share their research and personal experience with navigating the “Angloscene” in Afro-Chinese relations in a colloquium on March 31 at 11:30 a.m.