UCLA Anthropology

Summer Session 2017 instructors needed

The Anthropology Department is currently soliciting applications for teaching in Summer 2017.

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BEC - Ian C. Gilby - Pan the hunter: Chimpanzee predation and human evolution

Monday, November 21

BEC - Noa Pinter-Wollman - Individual Variation in Collective Behavior

Monday, November 28

Discourse Lab - Article reading group

Wednesday, November 30

Discourse Lab - carlett Eisenhauer and Norma Mendoza-Denton - Methods Workshop

Wednesday, December 07

Lemelson Undergraduate Honors Program

A five quarter program that provides motivated students opportunities to conduct original research in close contact with professors, interact with other research-oriented students, and develop skills in the writing and presentation of anthropological ideas and data. The application deadline for the 2014-15 academic year has passed. Please check back early in Fall 2015 for information about the 2015-16 Lemelson Scholars Program.

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Message from the Chair

Professor Nancy Levine

There has never been a better time to study anthropology -- nor a better place to study it than UCLA. Examining the complexity of the human experience, past and present, our discipline encompasses the full sweep of the world’s cultures across time.