PhD candidate Marcel LaFlamme has been awarded the Society for the Anthropology of Work's annual Eric R. Wolf prize for his essay, "Profession as Timekeeping Device: Career Trajectories in (and out of) Unmanned Aviation."
PhD candidate Eliza Williamson has been given the Association for Feminist Anthropology’s annual Dissertation Award for her dissertation proposal, "Birth in Crisis: Public Policy and the Humanization of Childbirth in Brazil." Williamson
PhD candidate Helena Zeweri, in association with the Political and Legal Anthropology Review (PoLAR), interviews Anthropologist Jeffrey Kahn on his recent article, "Geographies of Discretion and
The EcoFem workshop was co-hosted by CENHS and CSWGS (Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality) and featured guest scholars: Greta Gaard (University of Wisconsin River Falls),
Professor Andrea Ballestero publishes article, "Capacity as Aggregation: Promises, Water and a Form of Collective Care in Northeast Brazil" in the Cambridge Journal of Anthropology.
The Social Analytics Faculty group in the Center for Energy & Environmental Research in the Human Sciences hosted a workshop, On Waste, on Friday, February 4th 2017.
Zoë Wool, assistant professor of anthropology, has been awarded a two year Rice InterDisciplinary Excellence Award (IDEA) grant for a project with Dr.
PhD candidate Maureen Haver wins the graduate prize for a work of speculative fiction, “New Eden,” a haunting portrait of human/nonhuman relations in a dystopian future following environmental catastrophe.