anthropology

UF Professor of Anthropology Michael Heckenberger, Ph.D., contributes to an article about urbanism in the Amazon.

UF’s archaeology program, with its new master’s degree option, meets the rising demand for cultural resource management professionals.

Science — Professor of Anthropology Michael Heckenberger, Ph.D., paved the way for collaboration between Indigenous peoples and archaeologists.

A new study by Anthropology Chair John Krigbaum found that donkeys were among the first animals brought to Jamestown, despite there being no written records of their presence.

A study co-authored by Associate Professor of Anthropology Daniel Contreras found that hallucinogens were an upper class luxury in ancient Peru.

A distinguished lifetime achievement within the scientific community, the 2024 class is comprised of 471 scientists, engineers and innovators across 24 disciplines.

Administrative specialist Karen Jones recalls making a positive impact for students as a highlight of her 36 years with UF.

A study by Professor of Anthropology Connie Mulligan finds that violence can alter human DNA, and that those alterations can be passed down.

The 2025 recipients of The Humanities Scholarship Enhancement Fund at UF have been announced.

The UF College of Liberal Arts and Sciences congratulates several faculty members on their recent appointments as department chairs.

UF honors students stepped out of the classroom and into real-life explorations at an archeological site in the Midwest.

Seven CLAS professors earned this prestigious annual award, recognizing their excellence in teaching and research.

Seven professors from across the college are honored among UF’s most productive and promising faculty.

Three UF archaeologists recount their thrilling experiences as field researchers, sharing their own versions of “Indiana Jones moments.”