Need something to read this winter? Looking for a way to spend an Amazon gift card or Audible credit? I've got you covered with a few suggestions for popular science type books from top academics in ...

João Biehl, professor of anthropology, has received the Diana Forsythe Prize for his book "Will to Live: AIDS Therapies and the Politics of Survival." Biehl received the prize Nov. 22 at the annual ...

The holidays are approaching: gatherings with in-laws, crowded shopping malls, snow and ice, hampered travel. But for many, there is an elixir that makes it all bearable—wine. Robert Ulin, professor ...

There are some things so universal that they persist across centuries, even as nations have risen and fallen and generations have come and gone. The human response to the power of color is ubiquitous, ...

Each year the department awards the Sutlive Book Prize to the best book published in the prior year, in any discipline, that makes use of anthropological perspectives in order to examine historical ...

Does anthropology suffer from a fear of the visual? While exploring this question, Sasanka Perera’s book takes upon itself the herculean task of historically analysing the intellectual rupture between ...

Correction: In the original version of this online headline, multitasking was misspelled. Browsing Facebook during lecture. Writing a paper while listening to music. Texting during dinner.

After 20 non-consecutive months of field research and years of compiling it into a manuscript, Erin Stiles, assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology, has published a book about the ...

There are some things so universal that they persist across centuries, even as nations have risen and fallen and generations have come and gone. The human response to the power of color is ubiquitous, ...