anthropology

anthropology is the broad-based study of humans and our ancestors. from tracking ancient diseases to examining modern cultures, this discipline is critical to tracing our journey through time and exploring our existence today.

are you interested in humankind, cultures and ancestry? anthropology may be the program for you at lakehead.

interested in anthropology?

世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 interested in the anthropology program at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 will learn....

  • the analysis of archaeological sites and artifacts
  • human biocultural evolution and adaptation
  • world cultures and practices
  • dna studies and forensic work

what is anthropology?

anthropology is the integrated biological and socio-cultural investigation of humankind, from the time of our hominid ancestors to the present, and encompassing small to large societies.

the program will include:

  • lectures, seminars, labs and field work
  • multiple streams of research including socio-cultural anthropology, biological anthropology, and archaeology
  • freedom to choose from a wide spectrum of electives
  • cultural resource management skills development
 

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a story in stone: local and exotic raw materials from archaeological sites from the thunder bay region

the featured article in this month's walleye discusses a new exhibit currently on display at the thunder bay museum which showcases several... full story

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community-based research navigates social, economic and environmental sustainability

researchers investigate the restoration of cultural connections with plants among indigenous communities and the evolving role of public libraries as... full story

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a journey through time: archaeology of northwestern ontario and the lake superior area

a journey through time: archaeology of northwestern ontario and the lake superior area

oct
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lake superior first nations made copper tools 2,000 years before the pyramids says researcher

lake superior first nations made copper tools 2,000 years before the pyramids says researcher