Gao Yufang, Ph.D. student in the combined program between the Department of Anthropology and School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, was recently awarded the “best presentation” prize for a talk he gave in the Anthropology and Environment Flash Presentation session during the 2018... Read more
Alyssa Paredes, PhD candidate in Anthropology, was recently awarded the Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition’s 2018 Christine Wilson Graduate Student Paper Prize for her piece, “Follow the Yellow Brix Road: How the Japanese Market’s Taste for Sweetness Transformed the Philippine... Read more
The need to design large-scale frameworks for organizing the data explosion of the digital age is perhaps the central problem facing interdisciplinary research in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences today. A team at Yale, including Lisa Messeri, Deborah Coen, Marta Figlerowicz, Richard... Read more
The Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale has announced the expansion of its Russian Studies program into the Program in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (REEES) within the center’s European Studies Council. Professor Doug Rogers will serve as the... Read more
The Department of Anthropology at Yale University anticipates making a tenure-track appointment in Sociocultural Anthropology, at the Assistant Professor rank, beginning on July 1, 2019.
This search seeks to hire a sociocultural anthropologist with research and teaching interests that complement... Read more
Congratulations to Souvanik Mullick, a fourth year PhD student in Sociocultural Anthropology, who has received an award from the National Science Foundation, which is co-funded by the Law and Social Science Program and the Cultural Anthropology Program, to support field work in India for his... Read more
Congratulations to Bhoomika Joshi, a fourth year student in sociocultural anthropology, whose dissertation research project entitled “Rapid Infrastructural Development, Mobility, and Changing Spatial and Social Relations” has received funding from the Cultural Anthropology Program of the National... Read more