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Tag: anthropology
A&S in the News: October 15-21, 2023
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Notre Dame in Color: Unveiling Cathedral’s History in Hues
A project led by The University of Alabama to tell the stories of the changing colors in the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris through its history received funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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A&S in the News: August 27 – September 2, 2023
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A&S in the News: August 13-19, 2023
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A&S in the News: July 30 – August 5, 2023
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A&S in the News: July 23-29, 2023
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A&S in the News: July 16-22, 2023
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Katherine L. Chiou

Distinguished Teaching Fellow 2023-2026 Katherine L. Chiou is an archaeologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology. Her areas of interest include foodways in the past and present, plant domestication, social inequality, Geographic Information Systems, data visualization, and responsible conduct of research. She received her BA from New York University and MA and PhD from the University of California, Berkeley. Since 2017, Dr. Chiou has overseen the Ancient People and Plants Laboratory which trains undergraduate and graduate students in archaeobotanical […]
A&S in the News: May 28 – June 3, 2023
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