Tag: Cultural Anthropology
-
Studying Struggle, Teaching Hope
by
Read More: Studying Struggle, Teaching HopeAnthropology professor Lynn Kwiatkowski reflects on a career driven by curiosity, connection, and the pursuit of change as she retires from CSU For more than three decades, Professor of Anthropology Lynn Kwiatkowski has asked difficult questions, through her research, about violence, health, inequality, and the ways communities respond to human…
-
Terry Haynes (ANTH MA 1976, BA 1972)
by
Read More: Terry Haynes (ANTH MA 1976, BA 1972)Anthropology M.A., 1976, B.A., 1972 Terry Haynes (ANTH BA 1972, MA 1976) grew up in rural eastern Colorado and arrived at CSU in the late 1960s. Away from home for the first time, Haynes was overwhelmed — Fort Collins was the big city for a kid from Haxtun, population 990…
-
Katya Zhao: Summer 2024
by
Read More: Katya Zhao: Summer 2024Katya Zhao Summer 2024 Anthropology in the Temple People in the U.S. and other Western countries aren’t shy when it comes to borrowing Buddhist practices, like meditation and mindfulness practice, to find some inner peace. But what health benefits do Theravada, or Thai, Buddhists themselves get from their relationships to…
-
Snodgrass Wins Award for The Avatar Faculty
by
Read More: Snodgrass Wins Award for The Avatar FacultySnodgrass Wins Award for The Avatar Faculty March 2024 Josh Zaffos Professor Jeffrey Snodgrass has won a 2023 Choice Award, Outstanding Academic Title, for his book, The Avatar Faculty, published by University of California Press. Choice Awards are given by the Association of College and Research Libraries and recognize the…
-
Remembering David Bartecchi (ANTH BA 1999, ANTH MA 2003)
by
Read More: Remembering David Bartecchi (ANTH BA 1999, ANTH MA 2003)Remembering David Bartecchi (ANTH B.A. 1999, ANTH M.A. 2003) Winter 2024 Josh Zaffos Colorado State University Department of Anthropology and Geography remembers alumnus and former instructor David Bartecchi (ANTH B.A. 1999, and ANTH M.A. 2003), who died tragically in a rafting accident on the Rogue River in Oregon September 28,…
-
-
Cultural Anthropologist Jonna Yarrington Joins CSU Anthropology and Geography
by
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…
-
-
Galvin Wins University Distinguished Professor Award
by
Read More: Galvin Wins University Distinguished Professor AwardGalvin Wins University Distinguished Professor Award Award recognizes 30-plus-year career integrating anthropology and conservation and serving CSU May 23, 2022 Josh Zaffos A pioneer in interdisciplinary anthropological research, Dr. Kathleen Galvin has been recognized as a University Distinguished Professor at Colorado State University. Galvin, who has been faculty since 1994…
-
Anthropology and Geography Exhibition Gallery and Student Lounge Opens
by
Read More: Anthropology and Geography Exhibition Gallery and Student Lounge OpensDepartment Exhibition Gallery and Student Lounge Opens Josh Zaffos This spring, the Department of Anthropology and Geography at Colorado State University opened a new public exhibit space and student lounge inside the Andrew G. Clark Building. Students and professors curated and prepared materials from department collections of stone tools, cultural…