Anthropology major finds purpose in archival research at community music school
Kayla Stevens ’23, an anthropology major at The College of Wooster, returned to The Hochstein School, a community music and dance school in her […]
Anthropology and Chinese major solidified interest in indigenous rights activism through APEX Fellowship
With a strong interest in indigenous rights and past research for his I.S. project, Adam Hinden ’22 knew “the Center for World Indigenous Studies […]
Perceiving artifacts from multiple lenses enhances meaning
For students with multiple majors like Jonas Short, Independent Study can act as an opportunity to combine multiple interests in a project they’re truly […]
I.S. research enhances understanding of birth workers in the COVID-19 era
Hannah Lane-Davies ’21 explores the commitments of contemporary birth workers
“Thanks for the Memories, Even Though They Weren’t So Great”: The Relationship Between Chronic Stress and Working Memory in College Students
Name: Carina Arnosti Major: Psychology Minor: Anthropology Advisor: Dr. Nathan Foster Second Reader: Dr. Grit Herzmann This study examined the association between chronic stress […]
Fabric and Flesh: A Tactile Exploration of Personhood and Becoming
Name: Ella Lang Major: Anthropology Minor: Environmental Studies Advisors: Christa Craven and David McConnell (second reader) Last year, I became fascinated by the relationships […]
Birth Work, Reproductive Justice, and Communities of Care
Student Name: Hannah Lane-Davies Majors: Anthropology, Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies Advisor: Dr. Christa Craven; Second reader: Dr. Tom Tierney Caring for pregnant and […]
Adding to the Narrative: Stories of the Holocaust through Portraiture and the Museum
Name: Marloes Krabbe Majors: Anthropology, Art History Advisors: Dr. Beth Derderian, Dr. John Siewert My independent study is an anthropological and art historical analysis […]
David McConnell and Lyn Loveless collaborate on book about the Amish relationship to the environment
The scholars bring together their fields of anthropology and biology
Pam Frese co-edits recent book exploring ethnographic performances in the classroom
Experiential and Performative Anthropology in the Classroom includes quotes from Wooster students
Wooster sophomore’s investigative work published by The Pulitzer Center
Sam Boudreau’s late change in internship plans, going from bird watching to watchdog, worked out quite well
Anthropology alumna expands public knowledge of underrepresented stories
Sara Artes ’03 oversees the Smithsonian Institution’s traveling cultural and historical exhibitions
Parks for the People: A Comparative Analysis of Diversity Engagement between Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Yosemite National Park
Student: Cami Miller Major: Anthropology Minor: Spanish Advisors: Dr. Zareen Thomas, Dr. David McConnell This research examines how an urban and wilderness national park […]
Cuyahoga Valley National Park through the ‘anthropological lens’
APEX Fellowship reveals interest in national park service for Cami Miller
John Coggeshall to Present Anthropology Lecture
Clemson University professor to speak at The College of Wooster
J. Mark Kenoyer to Present Archaeology Lecture September 28
University of Wisconsin, Madison professor to speak at The College of Wooster
Anthropology major pursues architecture after internship experience
Jackson Feinknopf ’19, an anthropology major at The College of Wooster, discovered an important connection between anthropology and architecture through his APEX Fellowship experience. He worked as an intern at the EDGE, a firm in […]
Wooster Anthropologists Shed Light on Amish Culture at National Meeting
David McConnell and three students share research at Society for Applied Anthropology meeting