anthropology

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In 2007, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded Trivers, then a professor of anthropology at Rutgers University, the Crafoord Prize, a prestigious science award that is often mentioned alongside the Nobel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

This collaborative effort brought together paleogenomics, clinical genetics, and physical anthropology, with researchers from the University of Vienna working alongside colleagues in Italy, Portugal, and Belgium.

From Science Daily • Feb. 17, 2026

In the lawsuit, Bhattacheryya also alleged she faced retaliation after she invited Prakash to speak as a guest lecturer on the topic of cultural relativism in her anthropology class.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

Piller went on to study anthropology and painting at Rutgers University, making jewelry in her spare time.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025

The owner tells us he’s a professor of anthropology, as if we care.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez