Cultural Anthropology: An Introduction. From social organisation and belief systems to gender, sexuality and symbolism, this brand new course will draw from a range of ethnographic case studies to nurture a deeper appreciation for cultural diversity. Coming soon!
Join Dr Mark Anderson on an anthropological journey through ritual, magic and the occult – a free Open Day lecture at the Oxford University Department for Continuing Education.
New online courses in archaeology and anthropology have been announced by Akkadium College. Beginners are welcome and enrolment is now open!
The Bugis people of South Sulawesi recognise five genders, and each is considered essential to the maintenance of balance and harmony in society.
Archaeology, history and ethnography tell the story of the Tlokwa, a proud and resourceful Tswana-speaking people who survived tumultuous times.
Traces of genetic code from Neandertal and Denisovan human ancestors have been found in present-day Melanesian people.
It’s starting to feel like Christmas here in London!
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Exhibition at the BM tells a 1,200-year story of religion in Egypt - from the worship of hundreds of ancient gods, to the dominance of monotheistic religions.
A rich and fascinating celebration of the civilisation, history and art of the 340 million people living in the 17 countries of West Africa.
Rapid change in the Amhara region of Ethiopia has threatened traditional iron working crafts. We watch a blacksmith practicing his ancient skills.