Department of Anthropology, UCF

The Future of Academic Anthropology

The UCF Department of Anthropology represents the future of academic anthropology. The department has an interdisciplinary approach in archaeological, cultural, biological, linguistic, and applied/public anthropology. Through its combination of face-to-face and online teaching and field and laboratory research, the department seeks to advance anthropological concepts by actively investigating questions of relevance to the world.

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Artificial Intelligence Holds Promise to Revolutionize Pottery Reconstruction

The time-consuming process of piecing together broken pottery vessels found during archaeological excavations is getting a boost from artificial intelligence. Pottery provides key insights into…

Anthropology

Spring ’22 Doctorate Graduates Honored At Special Reception

Thirteen doctorate graduates were given a warm congratulations and sendoff Friday in a continuation of a longstanding College of Sciences’ tradition. The final toast was…

Anthropology

UCF’s First Anthropology Ph.D. Graduate Looks Forward to Career

Jane Holmstrom is looking forward to a career that looks back in time when she graduates this weekend with UCF’s first integrative anthropological sciences doctorate…

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Archaeology Student Finds Unique Training Opportunity In Ocala National Forest

UCF MA student, Taylor Collore, will participate in a stewardship with the U.S. Forest Services…

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Jun 28 3:15 pm

IEP Help Sessions

Hi IEP students!With a different time and the same great direction, IEP Help Sessions return on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:15PM to 4:15PM in the UCF Global, First Floor, Room 125. *These sessions are intended for UCF Global Intensive English…