Applying Anthropology in the Community
Students in Monty Roper’s Practicing Anthropology class put theory into practice with community service organizations in Grinnell.
Anthropology
Calendar Customer Code:
ANTHROPOLOGY_DEPARTMENT
The Stories We Tell
Dylan Fisher ’14 reflects on his summer's work—an anthropology mentored advanced project on farming families in the Grinnell area.
Newsletters
Newsletters
Toby Austin at Crow Canyon, Cortez, Colorado
Toby Austin ’14's Crow Canyon internship—analyzing artifacts, instructing lab participants, and helping PBS's Time Team America.
More Violence for Northern Ireland?
Caulkins & anthro majors watch UK City of Culture celebrations in Derry-Londonderry during multiyear study of regeneration.
Language Contact
What happens when languages collide? Students explore the small and large effects of language contact.
Resources
Academic Resources
Senior Thesis Guidelines
Semester before thesis semester:
- Contact a potential thesis advisor.
- Four double-spaced page proposal due to advisor by date determined by department.
- Final draft due to the department by date determined by the department.
- Beginning of pre-registration: department decision on proposal
Thesis semester
- Beginning of semester: consultations with first and second faculty supervisors
- Mid-term: begin writing
SEPC
The Student Educational Policy Committee (SEPC) develops social events within the department for the students and faculty, gathers student input for reviews of the faculty, and in general tries to make the Anthropology major interesting and fun.
ANTHSEPC is open to all Anthropology Majors.
Old World Prehistory
Monument building is a social event.
Student Educational Policy Committee [SEPC]
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