Sep 5, 2014
Alumna helps students see the link between the liberal arts and careers.
Anthropology News
Jul 25, 2014
The lasting friendship of two students from opposite sides of the world
Jul 25, 2014
Students find summers in Burling the best time to focus on in-depth research.
Jan 15, 2014
Students in Monty Roper’s Practicing Anthropology class put theory into practice with community service organizations in Grinnell.
Dec 10, 2013
Dylan Fisher ’14 reflects on his summer's work—an anthropology mentored advanced project on farming families in the Grinnell area.
Nov 20, 2013
Toby Austin ’14's Crow Canyon internship—analyzing artifacts, instructing lab participants, and helping PBS's Time Team America.
Sep 22, 2013
Caulkins & anthro majors watch UK City of Culture celebrations in Derry-Londonderry during multiyear study of regeneration.
Aug 21, 2013
What happens when languages collide? Students explore the small and large effects of language contact.
Anthropology Stories
I came to Grinnell as a biology major and had also thought about law school for social justice issues. Then I fell in love with anthropology.
Our feeling was that if you are not connected to your place, you won’t take care of it. From this conversation emerged the idea of embracing our location and using it as a teaching and learning tool.