Prof. Perry was on WAMC’s Academic Minute to talk about her research with white-faced capuchin monkeys that shows that a stable and peaceful childhood leads to success later in life. The interview […]
Dr. Lemelson is an adjunct professor in the Department of Anthropology and among other roles is the founder of the film company Elemental Productions. You can listen to the podcast here.
Prof. Lemelson has just released two new documentary films from his work in Indonesia. Standing on the Edge of a Thorn follows a rural Indonesian family over the course of twelve years as […]
Prof. Arnold is one of ten new members of the Academy and the only new Honorary Fellow elected this year. Prof. Arnold is a leading authority on Pacific coast hunter-gatherer complexity and has […]
Prof. Perry and researchers at the Lomas Barbudal Monkey Project in Costa Rica have found that juvenile male white-faced capuchin monkeys thrive when raised in a group in which their father is […]
Dr. Graesch, a former graduate student and post doctoral researcher at UCLA and now an assistant professor at Connecticut College, is an author of Life at Home in the Twenty-first Century: […]
Post doctoral scholar and now visiting scholar Dr. Carolina Izquierdo’s work on spoiled children has been featured in an article in the New Yorker. The article contrasts the roles and behaviors of Amazonian hunter-gather children […]
Anthropology Department Professor Jeff Brantingham and coauthors have had their paper “The Ecology of Gang Territorial Boundaries” published in the journal Criminology. The researchers employed a mathematical model used for years […]
CELF and Anthropology Department researchers Jeanne Arnold, Anthony Graesh, and Elinor Ochs have published Life at Home in the Twenty-First Century: 32 Families Open Their Doors, the first book based on […]
The article (in Spanish) can be read here.
