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Maya Peck '22 discusses her experience presenting original research at a regional conference hosted by the Northeastern Anthropological Association (NEAA).

Dickinson College Rising Senior Presents Original Research at Regional Conference

Maya Peck '22 presents original research on Latinx Trump supporters at a regional Northeastern Anthropological Association (NEAA) conference.

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Anthropology Major Jobs 2021

Graduating anthropology major secures job at Alto IRA.

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Dickinson College to Host Virtual Discussion on Pandemic Preparedness and Environmental Awareness

Frédéric Keck, a social anthropologist, will explain how clues in the environment can help us better prepare for future pandemics in a virtual talk from The Clarke Forum for Contemporary Issues.

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Dickinson College to Host Virtual Discussion Challenging Technological Narratives in Agricultural Success

Glenn Stone, an anthropologist and expert on the politics and ecology of food and agriculture will deliver a virtual talk aimed at unraveling myths.

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Anthropology Major Translates her Dickinson Experience into Higher Education Career

Becci Menghini ’96, former anthropology major, aids in growing the next generation of global citizens as a vice chancellor at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.

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Crossing the Finish Line

Three former Red Devil runners chase their dreams in the Olympic Marathon Trials.

Anthropology and French &Francophone studies double-major Bevin McDevitt '20 discusses the cultural immersion and intensive language study of the Dickinson in France study-abroad program.

Education Abroad: A Year in Toulouse, France

Anthropology and French & Francophone studies double-major Bevin McDevitt '20 discusses the cultural immersion and intensive language study of the Dickinson in France study-abroad program.

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Dickinson College Faculty Selects Anthropology Professor for Distinguished Teaching Award

Ann Hill, professor of anthropology, received the 2018-19 Distinguished Teaching Award during pre-Commencement ceremonies.

Naji Thompson '19

A Fierce Spirit

Naji Thompson ’19 is focused on making her mark, on the track, on campus and beyond.

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Dickinson College Hosts Talk on Lessons from Indigenous Agriculture

Jane Mt. Pleasant, agricultural scientist at Cornell University, will discuss the high productivity of an indigenous agricultural system in comparison to European systems.

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Dickinson College Research Team Explores ‘Stay-Behinds’ in Rural China

Student-faculty research team travels to China to examine what happens to Chinese villages in the wake of mass out-migration to urban centers.

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Indigenous Storyteller to Share Tale of Wild West in Talk at Dickinson College

Lakota/Kiowa and Apache storyteller, artist and activist Dovie Thomason will deliver an origin story of the Wild West myth from an underrepresented perspective.

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