Haley Crawford contributed to this story. When it comes to understanding the whims of contemporary culture, cultural anthropologist, University of Chicago PhD, and author Grant McCracken is the ...

Obama’s mother taught him to appreciate cultural diversity, and that’s a lesson we could all benefit from Stanley Ann Dunham Soetoro earned a Ph.D. in anthropology with an 800-page dissertation about ...

In its fifth season, Sapiens, a podcast created by Sapiens Anthropology Magazine, speaks with anthropologists to help uncover what makes us human. This season will be hosted by cultural anthropologist ...

Social and cultural anthropology examines the myriad ways in which human societies organise themselves, create meaning, and negotiate change. It encompasses the study of social institutions, rituals, ...

Leading anthropologist Dr. José Ignacio Pichardo of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid engaged with students via Zoom in a cultural anthropology course taught by Belen Molinuevo, Ph.D. A pioneer in ...

Cultural anthropologist of digital culture and Professor in Residence at the University of California, Irvine Mimi Ito spoke about the importance of implementing digital learning and the educational ...

Every gift will be doubled and send two days of emergency heat to a home in need. Will you chip in? Luis Vivanco, a professor of cultural anthropology at the University of Vermont, demonstrates how he ...

Our students become talented critical thinkers who grapple with the big questions about humanity, who understand archaeology, biological anthropology and cultural anthropology, and who apply this ...

Applying anthropology to business means asking the big questions. How does communication influence culture? How does language continue to evolve? And what are the hidden assumptions that shape our ...