Anthropology
Can Old Racists Change?
Associate professor of anthropology Casey Golomski talks to The Conversation about his new book, "God’s Waiting Room: Racial Reckoning at Life’s End." Read More-
06/18/24
UNH Researchers Help Unearth What is Believed to be King Pompey Homestead
Archaeologists at the Âé¶¹app along with a historian at Northeastern University believe they have unearthed the long-lost... -
05/28/24
Discovering Ina Jane Doe
Amy Michael, assistant professor of anthropology and director of UNH’s Forensic Anthropology Identification and Recovery Lab, and true crime... -
02/22/24
Anthropology Researcher Helps Unearth Major Site in Andes
UNH postdoctoral researcher Alex Putnam-Garcia was part of the team that excavated one of the earliest-known circular plaza sites in the Americas. -
02/07/23
Retracing Colonists’ Spread into Great Bay
Researchers are using an innovative tactic to reveal the decision-making behind the early English colonists' movements into Great Bay.
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02/02/21 - Black History is American History“What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the history of the world void of national bias, race hate, and religious prejudice,†historian and author Carter... Read More
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01/25/21 - Excellence in CitationsForty-one current and emeritus UNH researchers are among the world's 100,000 most cited, according to a new study. Read More
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10/20/20 - A Clearer Vision of HistoryColumbus Day became a national holiday in 1937. It would be more than 50 years later — and 500 since Columbus arrived in America — before people came to officially recognize the... Read More
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05/13/20 - Privilege of Breaking into Earth HonoredMeghan Howey, professor ofÌıanthropologyÌıhas been named a 2020 Andrew Carnegie Fellow.ÌıFellows receive $200,000 to fund research and writing aimed at addressing some of the most... Read More
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01/06/20 - Warming a Cold CaseUNH anthropology lecturer Amy Michael helped crack a cold case of more than a century, identifying the remains of outlaw Joseph Henry Loveless in Idaho. Read More
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12/26/19 -UNH anthropologist Amy Michael collaborates with task force for trans cold cases.
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12/10/19 - Creative ConceptsLiberal arts students, alumni take home prizes in the NH Social Venture Innovation Challenge. Read More
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12/04/19 -Professor Meghan Howey discusses sea level rise and disappearing NH history.