is the study of all things human. It is concerned with the past,
the present, and the future, and is the nexus between the natural sciences, the humanities,
and the social sciences. Anthropology provides students with a comparative, theoretical,
and global understanding of human culture and society from evolutionary, historical,
and contemporary perspectives.
The Hadza of Tanzania
The Hadza of Tanzania are the last remaining hunter-gatherers in Africa. Walking up to 10km per day to
collect roots and plant foods, women often rest in the heat of the day. (c) Alyssa N. Crittenden 2007
The Kauha Boys
The Kauha Boys, a dance troupe, perform a traditional dance at the golden jubilee of the Catholic mission at Mwademwadewa
village, Normanby Island, Papua New Guinea. (c) Ryan Schram 2007
School pageant at St. Peter's Kurada Primary School
Children wearing traditional costume wait to perform in a school pageant at St. Peter's Kurada Primary School,
Normanby Island, Papua New Guinea. (c) Ryan Schram 2007
Pusilha, Belize
Graduate student, Sonja A. Schwake, seen excavating several large range structures on the Gateway Hill Acropolis at the ancient Maya site of Pusilha, in the Toledo District of Belize. © Sonja A. Schwake 2007
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