VandyAnthro

Department of Anthropology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN

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Recently, Dean McNamara joined A&S students Brianna Dahle ('28) and Sally Choi ('26) for a crash course in forensic anthropology. Check it out on YouTube: https://t.co/zM0Byp07I7

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Congratulations to @calynndowler and Assistant Professor of Anthropology Michelle Young for receiving @WennerGrenOrg Hunt Postdoctoral Fellowships! Dowler and Young will use the fellowship to work on their respective manuscripts. @VandyAnthro

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Don't miss this national coverage of VISR’s local geophysical survey work to identify the cemetery of enslaved people at The Hermitage.
https://t.co/4ZNzTNq5RN

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Join us for this upcoming discussion with the author! Friday, November 15 at noon in Wilson Hall Room 113

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Don't miss this recent publication from Vanderbilt Associate Professor of Anthropology Norbert Ross entitled "Enacted ethnography: stories, affect, and activism"
https://t.co/nGGWdLHrDN

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Looking for a graduate program in Anthropology? Consider joining us! Applications are due December 1.

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Don't miss Céline Erauw’s talk, “Understanding Animal-Human Interactions in the Central Coast of Peru (1000-1470 CE)” tomorrow (10/18) in The Center Building 200 from 3pm-4pm.

The short research presentation will be followed by Q & A and mingling over wine and cheese.

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Don't miss this exciting event!

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Check out the impressive work of Dr. Michelle Young, Assistant Professor of Anthropology!
https://t.co/2KU6RAfY41

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Tom Dillehay’s work in Chile and Peru featured for major contributions to anthropological archaeology

https://t.co/katZ7x123D via @hakaimagazine

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Cutting-edge digital technology from Vanderbilt archaeologists Steve Wernke and Giles Morrow featured in Business Insider

https://t.co/X6HthnEDUQ

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We are looking forward to an excellent lineup of speaker at the 45th MMAE Conference!

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New research from Anthro PhD student @Reichert_Allie!

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🌟OUT NOW 🌟

Alexandra J. Reichert (of @VandyAnthro) on kichwa midwives & “strategic entanglement” as a form of resistance.

Read here ⬇️
https://t.co/z4cFbuSNmZ

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Vanderbilt Anthropology will host Dr. Amira Mittermaier  on Friday, February 2, at 12:30 pm, for a virtual talk on her upcoming book, Ninety-Nine: A Kaleidoscopic Portrait of Allah.

Video link: https://t.co/0rerBP0NqQ

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Vanderbilt Anthropology professors are teaching Maymester study-abroad courses on…

Climate Change in the Caribbean (Prof. Norbert Ross)
and
Revolutionary Cities: Paris and Barcelona (Prof. Carwil Bjork-James)

Applications due January 31.
https://t.co/Z7td7XSbKP

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Today at Vanderbilt:
Gladys Tzul Tzul speaks on “Trabajo comunal: o de la fuerza material de la soberanía”
Furman Hall 003. Lunch provided.

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TONIGHT

THE LAND WE OCCUPY: VANDERBILT, PAST AND PRESENT
A panel on on Vanderbilt's relationship with Black and Indigenous histories in the lands the university occupies.

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Describing the effect, Keith said those "with higher levels of chronic and cumulative stress prior to pregnancy may already be close to or at the limits of their cardiovascular and other systems," leading to higher-risk pregnancies.

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Vanderbilt Prof Monica Keith has published her research on hypertension in pregnancy in Women’s Health Issues journal.

Hypertension is associated with higher maternal illness and mortality among US Black women.

Release: https://t.co/HkXZSiwnAv

Article:
https://t.co/woLiK3kNUZ

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Keith's quantitative analysis of 6501 pregnancy outcomes looked at alternate pathways for this association, and found that "embodied stress rooted in the social environment" drives health disparities.