Archaeologists at William & Mary have been nationally recognized in their field for excellence in service and teaching. Audrey Horning ’89, Forrest D. Murden Professor of Anthropology, became ...

A field school is a common way for archaeology and anthropology students to learn how to locate, excavate and analyze archaeological sites. This past summer, Diane Teeman, a member of the Burns Paiute ...

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Jack Urdiales, a UW graduate student studying anthropology, demonstrates how to throw the atlatl at the 2024 Archaeology Fair. This year’s fair is scheduled 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, at the ...

This winter, faculty and graduate students from William & Mary’s Anthropology department participated in several conferences, giving their contributions to talks and workshops pertaining to a variety ...

Anthropology is the holistic study of what it means to be human. Four subfields are surveyed: biological anthropology (the study of human evolution, diversity, and environmental adaptation), ...

Spring came alive at IUMAA through interactive activities, live music and community engagement.

A new anthropology course this coming semester will let students learn about Atlantis, Bigfoot, and Indiana Jones. The course, "Archaeology in Pop Culture," will be offered as a freshman seminar ...

One of Indiana University's lesser known museums has a new name, a new focus and is reopening Saturday. Five years ago, then-IU president Michael McRobbie announced plans to merge the Mathers Museum ...

Archaeology is evolving with the help of modern technology. From satellite imaging and LiDAR to ancient DNA analysis, new tools are helping researchers uncover hidden sites and better understand the ...