School of Language, Culture, and Society at Oregon State University

09/02/2026

By Colin Bowyer on Aug. 31, 2026 College of Liberal Arts alumna Souksavanh T Keovorabouth researches how colonial systems continue to shape sexuality and gender, as well as the indigeneity of urban centers Image Souksavanh T Keovorabouth By Taylor Pedersen, CLA Student Writer - September 1, 2026 Whe...

09/02/2026

By Colin Bowyer on July 28, 2026 Anthropologist Laura Recklies combines archaeology and emerging technology to make cultural resources more accessible, collaborative, and enduring Image Laura Recklies By Taylor Pedersen, CLA Student Writer - August 3, 2026 Laura Recklies, ‘24, M.S. ‘26, who earn...

08/06/2026

https://www.kptv.com/video/2026/08/06/osu-archaeology-field-school-uncovers-layers-history-oregon/

Dr. Molly Carney, an assistant professor of anthropology at Oregon State University, joins Greg to talk about the new archaeology field school underway at Najaf Training Center.

08/05/2026

https://www.oregonlive.com/hsji/2026/07/oregon-states-summer-archaeology-field-school-gives-students-hands-on-practice-with-indigenous-cultural-preservation.html?gift=e98a6287-73ad-4c19-8942-5ad56d92f8af

Oregon State’s archaeology field school gives students hands-on experience in Indigenous cultural preservation and community history.

07/29/2026

https://www.instagram.com/reel/DbYdDYflTRT/
Dr. Loren Davis sends mammoth tusk to Corvallis Library.

06/08/2026

https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/slcs/expanding-horizons-biological-anthropology

By Colin Bowyer on May 29, 2026 Assistant Professor of Anthropology Sana Saboowala discusses interdisciplinary research, building an anticolonial framework, and the importance of finding an academic community Image Sana Saboowala By Selene Lawrence, CLA Student Writer - June 3, 2026 From taking her....

06/01/2026

https://simpsoncenter.org/article/fire-humanities-cultural-experiences-fire-and-smoke

May 22, 2026  "Fire Humanities explores personal stories, public perceptions, and broader narratives around fire. By understanding humans’ varied cultural, emotional, and aesthetic relationships to fire, the project seeks to engage with it in healthier ways. " In late April, the Simpson Center sp...

06/01/2026

OSU research shows common ground for farmers, conservationists in Klamath River country. Bryan Tilt

Disputes over managing the Klamath River system have existed between farmers and conservationists for years. But an Oregon State University researcher says there’s more common ground to be had for the groups.

05/26/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Bryan Tilt along with three current and former anthropology graduate students, Hannah Boone, Jenna Davis, and Rebecca Wheaton, published a new study in Society & Natural Resources about the shared common priorities between farmers and conservation groups after the Klamath Dam removals.

05/18/2026

https://www.science.org/content/article/debate-explodes-over-age-key-south-american-archaeological-site

New study argues Monte Verde is far younger than once thought, challenging when people arrived in the Americas