Displaying items by tag: department of anthropology

Questions about human aggression, violence and oppression are answered in a documentary featuring Douglas P. Fry, Ph.D.

Sarah Parcak co-led expedition that discovers more than 800 ancient burial tombs in one field season.
Sarah Parcak, Ph.D., discusses the need to better protect artifacts at museums.
“Women influence each other while no one is watching,” says anthropology graduate student Ajanet Rountree.
Human rights and international politics experts say efforts to shine a light on human rights abuses in North Korea and calls for improvement must be stated in future discussions.
Senior Nina Morgan's UAB Sustainability Asset Map offers an interactive look at dozens of green initiatives across campus and in the surrounding community.
The state-of-the-art $39.5 million building, which will be located on the corner of 10th Avenue South and 14th Street South, is a result of the rapid growth of UAB’s undergraduate and graduate programs.
Red Mountain Park is a community partner of the UAB Benevolent Fund and one of the designated nonprofits to which UAB employees can direct their Benevolent Fund donations.
Satellite analysis like that conducted by Sarah Parcak, Ph.D., and Gregory Mumford, Ph.D., provides valuable intelligence for international policing of the illegal antiquities trade.
The new study is the first to observe consolation in adult humans. The findings help correct the impression that humans are aggressive by nature and peaceful by culture.
Sarah Parcak, Ph.D., is one of 100 people named to the community of Young Global Leaders by the World Economic Forum.
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