anthropology

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Nicu Haas, a professor in Hebrew University’s anthropology department, examined the Jerusalem remains somewhat hastily, because of religious authorities’ strictures on reinterring the remains.

From Washington Post

“These findings are so singular,” said Ms. Guerra-Doce, an expert in the anthropology of intoxication at the University of Valladolid in Spain.

From New York Times

Students, too, have shifted conversations on organizing protests to encrypted platforms like Signal and Slack to ensure privacy, says Gaby Batista, 19, an anthropology major who has taken personal precautions as well.

From Seattle Times

In China, “as with most state policies regarding marriage, women are the central target,” said Gonçalo Santos, an anthropology professor who studies rural China at the University of Coimbra, in Portugal.

From New York Times

“If I am arrested with domestic terrorism charges for camping in a forest, that’s something I’m willing to go to court for,” said Sam Law, an anthropology doctoral student from Texas.

From Seattle Times