Archives: Anthropology

Archives: Anthropology

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A Magna Opus

If you’re a university student, making ends meet is likely an ongoing struggle. Between tuition fees, rent, books, and food, and a seemingly endless stream of miscellaneous expenses, that monthly... More

Posted on Monday, April 18th, 2011 in Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Anthropology, European and Russian Studies Feed for all posts filed under European and Russian Studies, News Feed for all posts filed under News, Political Science Feed for all posts filed under Political Science, Sociology Feed for all posts filed under Sociology

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Spain’s remains

by Nicole Findlay The thought of discovering a human skull might elicit horror, fear or disgust. But for Elizabeth Upton it was a thrill.  Of course, context is everything. Upton and two other FASS... More

Posted on Friday, December 17th, 2010 in Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Anthropology, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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Buried treasure

by Nicole Findlay The clamour of the 5:30 a.m. alarm was the worst part of Jessica Haskell’s day. Rising before dawn, irritation would slowly give way to anticipation of what the day’s labour... More

Posted on Friday, December 17th, 2010 in Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Anthropology, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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Digging Ontario’s past

by Nicole Findlay Digging holes in the dirt is not how most envision spending a summer holiday. But, for four Carleton students, sifting through Ontario’s past was a dream come true. Kelly... More

Posted on Friday, December 17th, 2010 in Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Anthropology, Directed Interdisciplinary Studies Feed for all posts filed under Directed Interdisciplinary Studies, Greek and Roman Studies Feed for all posts filed under Greek and Roman Studies, News Feed for all posts filed under News

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FASS students win inaugural Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

By Lori Tarbett Jihan Abbas (sociology and anthropology) and Rebecca Mugford (psychology) are two of the recipients of the Vanier Graduate Scholarship which was introduced in the 2008 Federal budget... More

Posted on Friday, May 29th, 2009 in Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Anthropology, Psychology Feed for all posts filed under Psychology, Sociology Feed for all posts filed under Sociology

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Seeing the obvious in a new light

By Lori Tarbett Seeing the obvious in a new light. That’s what you might be doing if you were a student in Marieka Sax’s first year seminar class, Practice, Experience, Power and Symbol: The... More

Posted on Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 in Anthropology Feed for all posts filed under Anthropology