Cultures around the world say ‘thank you’ in many different ways. Introduction Families and friends traditionally gather...
Anthropology
‘Census’ is a Latin word, and the modern notion of a state counting the population is a...
A shrinking global population may hurt us in ways that we typically pay little attention to. By...
Ten years from now, the U.S. population will have almost 350 million people. Introduction The U.S. has...
Communicating feelings or exhibiting social niceties with flowers has been in practice since the ancient times. Even...
For a lot of people some of their best memories, or favorite traditions include the food that...
Sustaining indigenous communities while experiencing another culture and another way of being. By David TuckerTour Guide in...
Guidance on when it is sharing another culture out of appreciation and when it is appropriation. By...
“Census” is a Latin word. The modern notion of a state counting the population is a direct...
Authentic sociality flourishes in these places as seen by baristas and their interactions with customers. By Dr....
Elements of modern coffeehouses include slow-paced gourmet service, alternative brewing techniques, and inviting decor. Introduction Coffee culture...
The study of Indigenous People can create a respectful and rigorous understanding of their culture. Some classes...
The high culture of the West originated in the classical-world traditions of intellectual and aesthetic life in...
The planet that we live on is so vast and wonderful that sometimes, we tend to forget...
The footprints of over 20 different prehistoric people show possible evidence for sexual division of labor in...
A number of freedoms have been endorsed within countercultural communities. Introduction Counterculture is a term used to...
In Namibia, San people are finding ways to adapt to modern life whilst keeping their culture and...
“It is our Torajan culture. It is what we do.” By Tommy Trenchard and Aurélie Marrier d’Unienville...
One of history’s most influential civilizations took shape, leaving behind a cultural legacy that survives in part...
By the British Museum Marae The Maori built meeting houses before the period of contact with Europeans....
Sex between people of the same gender has existed for millennia. But anthropologists in sub-Saharan Africa often...
In modern society, we are used to political art. One hundred years ago today, fighting raged in...
The Turks absorbed, adapted and modified the cultures of conquered lands and their peoples. Introduction Ottoman culture evolved...
New research has rubbished perceptions of Roman Britain as a region inhabited solely by white Europeans. Our...
The majority of these processes played out over the long-term, but accelerated since the second half of...
Animals have always been central to human culture, as cave paintings around the world attest. In more...
Death rituals help us to cope with loss and perhaps even feelings of guilt associated with disposing...
The impact of political and social expectations on women in the Western world. By Dr. Max Barnish,...
Yma Sumac’s career embodied many of the contradictions that emerge when the international desire to consume exoticism...
Not all religions follow the same practices but there are some similarities between most, if not all,...