EVENTS
• Colloquium announcement: Wednesday, October 28th in the Gallery at Perkins from 12:00 noon to 1:30 PM, co-sponsored by the Departments of Human Development and Family Studies, Sociology and Anthropology. Dr. Nauck's talk is entitled: "Kinship relationships in cross-cultural comparison" and is based on his 15 country family study that included mothers of young children and mothers of adolescents, adolescents, and grandmothers.
• Learn about archaeological fieldwork opportunities around the world
• Charles Darwin Lecture Series began May 5th for the University of Delaware's Year of Darwin Celebration, which is sponsored by the Center for International Studies and the Department of Anthropology, with support from colleges and departments across campus. Read UDaily's article on Dr. Robert Seyfarth's behavioral discussion on baboons and listen to the podcast.
STUDENTS IN THE NEWS
• Congratulations to the Graduating Anthropology Class of 2009! See photos below.
• ALUMNI NEWS and ALUMNI SURVEY
• Anthropology student travels to Cameroon with EWB, UDaily, March 5, 2009, Senior Anthropology major, Alyssa Serra, studies non-governmental organizations on her trip with Engineers Without Borders
• Undergrad researcher investigates biomechanics of baby-carrying, UDaily, March 4, 2009, Focuses on senior Anthropology major, Evanna Singh, and the beginnings of her field research in medical anthropology
FACULTY IN THE NEWS
• Dr. Peter Weil is quoted on the relationship between car color and status in USA Today, July 6, 2009, read article.
• Anthropologist's Studies on Childbirth Bring New Focus on Women in Evolution, UDaily, Februray 16, 2009, Highlights Karen Rosenberg's paleoanthropological view of childbirth
• Peter Weil, Cultural Anthropologist and Typewriter Ephemera Collector, Blog interview on Ephemera
• The Anthropology Department and the University community mourn the loss of Professor Juan Villamarin
• A Lasting Education from Juan, by Adalberto Ortiz-Silva, Delaware Online, The News Journal, August 10, 2008
• Memorial Service for Juan Villamarin held Sunday, July 20, 2008 at 2 p.m. in the Center for the Arts.

Department of Anthropology, Members of the Graduating Class of 2009

Dr. William Schindler of Washington College assisting UD students in a flintknapping session in March 2009.

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