
Alumnus Jason De León returns as professor to change narratives about undocumented migrants
UCLA graduate Jason De León is back- as Professor of Anthropology…

Prof. Shannon Speed on NPR: Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Columbus Day
Shannon Speed, Professor of Anthropology and Director of the…

Prof. Daniel Fessler to be first director of the $20million UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute
Founded by philanthropists Jennifer and Matthew C. Harris, the…

Jason De Leon in Mother Jones: An immigration expert talks about the significance of the high-profile case against a humanitarian worker
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Anthropology student Alex Krantzler wins the Undergraduate Student Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award
Alexandra (Alex) Krantzler, an undergraduate student in the Department…

Gwyneth Talley in Anthropology News: A growing number of Moroccan women are saddling up in the male-dominated world of equestrian tradition
Graduate student Gwyneth Talley writes about galloping horses…

Claudia Huang in Anthropology News: Staging Harmony in China’s Urban Dance Competitions
Graduate student Claudia Huang writes about collective dancing…

Prof. Monica L. Smith publishes book on the growth of urban life in Cities: The First 6,000 Years
A sweeping history of cities through the millennia–from Mesopotamia…

Prof. Aomar Boum in two NY Times articles about Jewish and Christian Moroccans
Pope Francis’ Visit to Morocco Raises Hopes for Its ChristiansThe…

Passing of Professor Emeritus Lewis Langness
Dear friends and colleagues, please find below a link to an obituary…
