anthropology
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A professor emeritus of anthropology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, he wrote or edited nearly 50 books and worked on documentaries for PBS, Time-Life and the BBC.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The research was led by Ariane Burke, a professor of anthropology at Université de Montréal and head of the Hominin Dispersals Research Group in Quebec.
From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026
Martha Lincoln, a medical anthropology associate professor at San Francisco State, is among those who are opposed to AI.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
"Every person alive today carries radioactive isotopes from atmospheric testing in their bones," report co-author and University of South Carolina anthropology professor Magdalena Stawkowski told AFP.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
I didn’t want to end up being dependent on people I didn’t respect much, so here I am majoring in anthropology instead.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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