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Cyborg anthropologist's startup brings people & computers closer together

VentureBeat -
With this startup, she told us, “I'm taking what I've learned in cyborg anthropology and applying that directly.” The Geoloqi platform is device agnostic, language agnostic, location-source agnostic and carrier agnostic.

Anthropological perspective sheds new light on Occupy Wall Street

The Scribe -
Anthropology Professor Linda Watts and a team of six of her students began a project in Anthropology 3500, Ethnographic Methods and Theory, that examines unemployment through many different lenses.

Longtime faculty member named president of Chabot College

San Jose Mercury News -
"It's sort of an anthropologist's dream because one learns so much from ones' students," said Sperling, who has a doctorate in anthropology from UC Berkeley and did postdoctorate work at UC San Francisco. "At Chabot, we are the world's cultures.

Annual ENMU anthropology guest lecture/conference set

Portales News-Tribune -
A tour of the Miles Anthropological Museum in Lea Hall will be conducted from 4-7 pm that day. A tour of the Blackwater Draw Archaeological Site will begin at 10 am on Saturday, Feb. 25.

March is Florida Archaeology Month

Gulf Breeze News -
Coordinated by the Florida Anthropological Society and the Florida Division of Historical Resources, Florida Archaeology Month is celebrated throughout the entire state during the month of March as a way to teach residents and visitors about Florida's ...

Where do you go to find ostrich egg goblets? Try Ruth Norton

Medill Reports: Chicago -
Anthropologist AB Lewis studied communities and trade along the north coast of Papua New Guinea with comprehensive collections here documenting the study.

The race question: are bonobos human?

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Discover Magazine (blog) -
Normally I don't react well to interactions anthropologists who are not Henry Harpending or John Hawks. But Dr. Antrosio engaged civilly, so I shall return the favor.

Cuba Suffers 'Anthropological Damage'

Havana Times -
... a country where the only options to responding to the excesses of the government are silence or exile. The situation is such that the agronomist and director of the magazine Consenso, Dagoberto Valdes, has given it the name “anthropological damage.

Despite ceremony, NY fort's skeletons not buried

Wall Street Journal -
The AP spoke to archaeologists who have dug at the site, fort officials and the anthropologists who have the remains to confirm that the bulk of the skeleton collection is not at the fort.

Life Extension For All: Global Future Congress Announces "Avatar"

San Francisco Chronicle (press release) -
The first Global Future Congress 2045 (GF2045) was held on Feb.17-20 in Moscow, where 56 world leading physicists, biologists, anthropologists, sociologists, psychologists and philosophers met to discuss breakthroughs in life extension technologies and ...

Artifact workshop planned March 11

Hillsboro Star-Journal -
The Mud Creek chapter of the Kansas Anthropological association will host an artifact identification workshop 1:30 to 3:30 pm March 11 in North Newton.

Turning Back the Pages Golden Pioneer Cemetery

Golden Star -
By Colleen Palumbo - Golden Star In 1988, a group of anthropologists from Simon Fraser University (SFU) began a research project at the old Golden Pioneer Cemetery, which is located across the tracks and around the bend from the 7-11.

Toddler Ten Commandments

ChicagoNow (blog) -
Anthropologists recently unearthed, from landfills miles deep in petroleum fortified disposable diapers, these Toddler Commandments and are currently verifying their providence.

Dental discovery to benefit forensic practitioners and anthropologists

Scientist Live -
Forensic practitioners and anthropologists will be among those to benefit from new University of Kent research on the dental development of humans.

The Terrifying Body Worlds Mummy Heads of 19C Italy

Gawker -
A group of forensic anthropologists have completed a meticulous analysis of a set of real human anatomy displays from 19C Italy.

Maricopa County program investigates those left nameless in cemetery

Tucson Citizen -
Decades later, thanks to the success of a unique and ongoing Maricopa County program, anthropologists and investigators from the Office of the Medical Examiner have identified the causes of death and partial identities for all 25 people whose skeletal ...

UW's Strauss Named to Anthropology Association's Climate Change Task Force

University of Wyoming News -
February 13, 2012 - University of Wyoming Associate Professor of Anthropology Sarah Strauss has been appointed to the American Anthropological Association's new nine-member Global Climate Change Task Force. Association immediate past President ...

Human Skulls Found Present Challenges For Experts

KAKE -
There are so many nuances to this and there is so much detail to look at and compile," said Dr. Peer Moore-Jansen, chair of the anthropology department at Wichita State University. Dr. Moore-Jansen and other anthropologists presented their preliminary ...

Let's talk about sex... even if it's not easy

CNN (blog) -
Anthropologists have long observed that women are “face-to-face” communicators, while men do best “side-by side.” As Dr.

The Debate Mistake

National Review Online -
That's the same media that daily carry water for the Obama administration, approach the tea parties as anthropological curiosities, and persistently skew the public discourse leftward in ways large and small, conscious and unconscious.
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