University of Iowa Department of Anthropology

University of Iowa Department of Anthropology The University of Iowa Department of Anthropology news, events, and announcements

The types of information we publish on this page include

Brown Bag and colloquium events and other lectures given by anthropologists in UI venues

Recent publications by faculty and students

Awards or large grants presented to faculty and students

Newly admitted graduate students/faculty to our department, and also news on our majors who have been accepted into graduate programs elsewhere

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icipation at conferences (podium or poster) by faculty and students

Feature stories on faculty and student fieldwork

Graduation announcements

Employment news on our post-graduates

Any other newsworthy stories


If you or anyone you know (faculty member, graduate student, undergraduate student, post-graduate) fits one of the above bullet points, please message the page with the information (pictures are great, too!) that you would like to see posted, and we will publish the information as soon as possible.

Help us celebrate Anthropology and Global Health Studies graduates and annual scholarship recipients TOMORROW (MAY 7) in...
05/06/2026

Help us celebrate Anthropology and Global Health Studies graduates and annual scholarship recipients TOMORROW (MAY 7) in 112 Macbride from 3-4pm!

Refreshments (and department swag) will be provided!

04/13/2026
Victoria Priola has successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, entitled "Tracing the Threads of Copper Age Textile...
04/13/2026

Victoria Priola has successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, entitled "Tracing the Threads of Copper Age Textile Production: From Fragmented Loom Weights to Regional Interactions in Southwestern Iberia," and will be awarded her PhD this semester.

Congratulations, Dr. Priola!

USEL deadline is Friday, April 17!***** The Department of Anthropology is offering scholarships for undergraduate studen...
04/13/2026

USEL deadline is Friday, April 17!

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The Department of Anthropology is offering scholarships for undergraduate students to support experiential learning opportunities such as field schools, internships, or study abroad.

Application deadline is April 17, 2026.

NAISP deadline is Friday, April 17!*****The Department of Anthropology is offering scholarships for undergraduate and gr...
04/13/2026

NAISP deadline is Friday, April 17!

*****

The Department of Anthropology is offering scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate a commitment to partnering with and supporting Native American and Indigenous communities.

Application deadline is April 17, 2026.

Attention students! The Department of Anthropology is offering scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students who ...
04/03/2026

Attention students! The Department of Anthropology is offering scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate a commitment to partnering with and supporting Native American and Indigenous communities.

Application deadline is April 17, 2026.

Attention students! The Department of Anthropology is offering scholarships for undergraduate students to support experi...
04/03/2026

Attention students!

The Department of Anthropology is offering scholarships for undergraduate students to support experiential learning opportunities such as field schools, internships, or study abroad.

Application deadline is April 17, 2026.

Summer registration is open!6-week Session 1= Cultural Anthropology (ANTH:1101:0EXW)[Approved GE: Social Sciences, Value...
04/02/2026

Summer registration is open!

6-week Session 1=
Cultural Anthropology (ANTH:1101:0EXW)
[Approved GE: Social Sciences, Values and Society]

6-week Session 2=
World Archaeology (ANTH:1201:0001)
[Approved GE: Historical Perspectives]

1 week left! Check out our Pop Up Online Store through Underground Printing! https://undergroundshirts.com/groups/iowa-a...
04/01/2026

1 week left! Check out our Pop Up Online Store through Underground Printing!

https://undergroundshirts.com/groups/iowa-anthropology-apparel-sale

The shop will remain open until Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Midnight EST. Orders may be shipped directly to customers or picked up from the Department of Anthropology office in Macbride Hall.

Address

114 Macbride Hall
Iowa City, IA
52242

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