Over the course of Mexico’s history, Día de los Muertos has provided an intimate space of encounter between the living and ...

SEMO’s historic preservation program blends classroom learning with hands-on projects, preparing students for diverse careers ...

The El Venado petroglyphs are etched onto a rock wall in the municipality of Atotonilco de Tula, 88 kilometers north of ...

The short story collection doesn’t just touch on cultural themes Twain would have appreciated, it deals in the sort of wordplay and conscious undermining of literary formats he popularized.

In 1912, Charles Dawson claimed to have discovered the “missing link” between humans and apes. The fossil, known as Piltdown ...

We now have only the second high-quality genome from an ancient Denisovan human, which reveals there were more populations of ...

The Evergreen Negro Cemetery, a long-neglected African American gravesite, is being given new life, thanks in part to efforts ...

During her reign, Ch'ak Ch'een oversaw construction of the Group D ballcourt, finished on December 8, 573, newly deciphered ...

LEWISBURG — Urban legends and local myths are less about historical truth and more about the meanings people find in them, according to Bucknell University Associate Professor of Anthropology ... “So ...

Long before there were maps or names for continents, a handful of people stood at the edge of the world. Picture them on a ...

The $700,000 award will be used to monitor changes in river movement and the fish population that impact the infrastructure and economy of a village in southwest Alaska.

The Museum of Anthropology at UBC (MOA) will present the world premiere of Entangled Territories: Tibet Through Images, on ...