Department of Anthropology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN

Nashville, TN
Joined August 2016
Recently, Dean McNamara joined A&S students Brianna Dahle ('28) and Sally Choi ('26) for a crash course in forensic anthropology. Check it out on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=cUAGD5Sp…
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Congratulations to @calynndowler and Assistant Professor of Anthropology Michelle Young for receiving @WennerGrenOrg Hunt Postdoctoral Fellowships! Dowler and Young will use the fellowship to work on their respective manuscripts. @VandyAnthro
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Don't miss this national coverage of VISR’s local geophysical survey work to identify the cemetery of enslaved people at The Hermitage. nytimes.com/2024/12/12/us/en…
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Join us for this upcoming discussion with the author! Friday, November 15 at noon in Wilson Hall Room 113
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Looking for a graduate program in Anthropology? Consider joining us! Applications are due December 1.
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Don't miss Céline Erauw’s talk, “Understanding Animal-Human Interactions in the Central Coast of Peru (1000-1470 CE)” tomorrow (10/18) in The Center Building 200 from 3pm-4pm. The short research presentation will be followed by Q & A and mingling over wine and cheese.
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Don't miss this exciting event!
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We are looking forward to an excellent lineup of speaker at the 45th MMAE Conference!
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New research from Anthro PhD student @Reichert_Allie!
🌟OUT NOW 🌟 Alexandra J. Reichert (of @VandyAnthro) on kichwa midwives & “strategic entanglement” as a form of resistance. Read here ⬇️ doi.org/10.1111/jlca.12716
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Vanderbilt Anthropology will host Dr. Amira Mittermaier  on Friday, February 2, at 12:30 pm, for a virtual talk on her upcoming book, Ninety-Nine: A Kaleidoscopic Portrait of Allah. Video link: vanderbilt.zoom.us/j/9440314…
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Vanderbilt Anthropology professors are teaching Maymester study-abroad courses on… Climate Change in the Caribbean (Prof. Norbert Ross) and Revolutionary Cities: Paris and Barcelona (Prof. Carwil Bjork-James) Applications due January 31. vanderbilt.edu/summer/summer…
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Today at Vanderbilt: Gladys Tzul Tzul speaks on “Trabajo comunal: o de la fuerza material de la soberanía” Furman Hall 003. Lunch provided.
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TONIGHT THE LAND WE OCCUPY: VANDERBILT, PAST AND PRESENT A panel on on Vanderbilt's relationship with Black and Indigenous histories in the lands the university occupies.
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Keith's quantitative analysis of 6501 pregnancy outcomes looked at alternate pathways for this association, and found that "embodied stress rooted in the social environment" drives health disparities.
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Describing the effect, Keith said those "with higher levels of chronic and cumulative stress prior to pregnancy may already be close to or at the limits of their cardiovascular and other systems," leading to higher-risk pregnancies.
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