Anthropology
A Shared Mourning Ritual Helped an American Soldier and an Iraqi Interpreter Find Common Ground
When people interact directly, they have an opportunity to form friendships and see each other as individuals
InCHIP Research Forum Connects UConn Researchers, Community Partners
InCHIP Community-Engaged Health Research Forum funds three innovative pilot research projects focused on community needs
CLAS Honors Faculty and Staff for Excellence in 2026
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences recognized nine faculty and staff members with awards for outstanding contributions to academic leadership, mentoring, strategic priorities, and staff excellence.
What Happens When Local Hospitals Stop Delivering Babies? UConn Anthropology Student is Hoping to Find Out
'The goal of this project is, within the medical anthropology context, to really look at people’s lived experiences'
UConn Magazine: All Together Now
That connection you feel with fellow fans at the game? It’s even more powerful than you think
It’s Not the Game, It’s the Group: Sports Fans Connect the Most Over Rituals
The study, by a UConn team of scientists, shows that levels of emotional connection and euphoria are on average higher during intense pre-game rituals than they are during the game itself
How Economics Nearly Drove New England’s White-Tailed Deer to Extinction
“Once you start commodifying animals and commodifying nature, problems happen”
UConn Professor Examines the Health Risks of Life on the Road
Long-haul truckers play a vital role in the economy, but face a daunting array of health risks stemming from their work
Migrant Women Installation Co-Curated by Anthropologist César Abadía- Barrero Featured in Wadsworth Exhibit
The installation Ancestors Today: Visual Stories of Migrant Women is part of the Wadsworth’s Entre Mundos: Art of Abiayala exhibit.
How Long Have Humans Called Sicily Home?
UConn researchers are collaborating to help answer this surprisingly tricky question