The MA in Anthropology at the University at Buffalo is designed for students who want rigorous training in anthropological research and theory. You will study people, cultures and human history ...

Anthropology is the comprehensive study of humanity and its many cultures in all their manifestations through all times and places. Anthropology is holistic. It examines many aspects of human activity ...

The anthropology department is a place of research, new ideas, innovative teaching, public engagement, and hands-on learning. Students are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking, design their ...

The anthropology program leads to a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree. Coursework for the major begins with three courses that introduce the three subfields of anthropology: Introduction to Archaeology, ...

Linguistic anthropology, one of the four classic subfields of anthropology, seeks to analyze culture and society ethnographically and theoretically as they emerge through language and discourse. This ...

Anthropology is the study of humans, their close relatives and their cultural environment. Subfields of anthropology deal with hominin evolution and the comparative study of extant and past cultures.

From the Greek anthropos (human) and logia (study), the word anthropology itself tells us it is the field that seeks to understand humankind, from the beginnings millions of years ago up to the ...

Not everyone who takes Anthropology courses is planning to major in the discipline. Any member of the Anthropology faculty will be glad to talk to you informally about the field and our class ...

When you think of anthropology, your mind may wander to popular media depictions of the discipline presented in television shows and movies like “Bones,” “Star Trek,” “Indiana Jones” and “Midsommar.” ...

For additional information, please visit the Department of Anthropology website. Anthropology is the study of all aspects of human life, including our biological evolution and genetics, primate and ...