MIT Department of Anthropology Featured News Living Climate Futures Lab awarded inaugural MITHIC Faculty-Driven Initiative Seed Grant The Living Climate Futures Lab (LCFL) has been named the recipient of the inaugural Faculty Driven Initiative (FDI) Seed Grant from the MIT Human Insight Collaborative (MITHIC). Six MIT Faculty Members elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2025 including Susan Silbey, Leon and Anne Goldberg Professor of Humanities and professor of sociology and anthropology The prestigious honor society announces nearly 250 new members. MIT anthropologist Héctor Beltrán awarded 2025 Levitan Prize in the Humanities Beltrán’s research project will focus on nomadic populations in Latin America, U.S. deportees, and their linguistic and technological adaptability. 3 Questions: Bridging anthropology and engineering for clean energy in Mongolia Anthropologists Manduhai Buyandelger and Lauren Bonilla discuss the humanistic perspective they bring to a project that is yielding promising results. MIT welcomes nine MLK Scholars for 2024-25 - Leslie Jonas and Christine Taylor-Butler are hosted by MIT Anthropology Faculty Members Martin Luther King Jr. Visiting Professors and Scholars enhance community through engagement with MIT students and faculty. Congratulations to MIT Anthropology Colleagues Sonya Atalay, Amy Moran-Thomas, and Bettina Stoetzer! Heather Paxson named associate dean for faculty of the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences In her new role, the professor of anthropology will seek to promote well-being and advancement within the SHASS community. Opening the doorway to drawing In the new interdisciplinary course 21A.513 (Drawing Human Experience), students look within themselves for artistic inspiration. Living Climate Futures Lab awarded inaugural MITHIC Faculty-Driven Initiative Seed Grant The Living Climate Futures Lab (LCFL) has been named the recipient of the inaugural Faculty Driven Initiative (FDI) Seed Grant from the MIT Human Insight Collaborative (MITHIC). Six MIT Faculty Members elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2025 including Susan Silbey, Leon and Anne Goldberg Professor of Humanities and professor of sociology and anthropology The prestigious honor society announces nearly 250 new members. MIT anthropologist Héctor Beltrán awarded 2025 Levitan Prize in the Humanities Beltrán’s research project will focus on nomadic populations in Latin America, U.S. deportees, and their linguistic and technological adaptability. 3 Questions: Bridging anthropology and engineering for clean energy in Mongolia Anthropologists Manduhai Buyandelger and Lauren Bonilla discuss the humanistic perspective they bring to a project that is yielding promising results. MIT welcomes nine MLK Scholars for 2024-25 - Leslie Jonas and Christine Taylor-Butler are hosted by MIT Anthropology Faculty Members Martin Luther King Jr. Visiting Professors and Scholars enhance community through engagement with MIT students and faculty. Congratulations to MIT Anthropology Colleagues Sonya Atalay, Amy Moran-Thomas, and Bettina Stoetzer! Heather Paxson named associate dean for faculty of the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences In her new role, the professor of anthropology will seek to promote well-being and advancement within the SHASS community. Opening the doorway to drawing In the new interdisciplinary course 21A.513 (Drawing Human Experience), students look within themselves for artistic inspiration. Headlines Living Climate Futures Event Shows a Holistic Way Forward in Climate Fight "Culture is a meaning-making practice" - Heather Paxson in "Said and Done" Doing Anthropology: Thoughts On Fieldwork From Three Research Sites
Living Climate Futures Lab awarded inaugural MITHIC Faculty-Driven Initiative Seed Grant The Living Climate Futures Lab (LCFL) has been named the recipient of the inaugural Faculty Driven Initiative (FDI) Seed Grant from the MIT Human Insight Collaborative (MITHIC).
Six MIT Faculty Members elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2025 including Susan Silbey, Leon and Anne Goldberg Professor of Humanities and professor of sociology and anthropology The prestigious honor society announces nearly 250 new members.
MIT anthropologist Héctor Beltrán awarded 2025 Levitan Prize in the Humanities Beltrán’s research project will focus on nomadic populations in Latin America, U.S. deportees, and their linguistic and technological adaptability.
3 Questions: Bridging anthropology and engineering for clean energy in Mongolia Anthropologists Manduhai Buyandelger and Lauren Bonilla discuss the humanistic perspective they bring to a project that is yielding promising results.
MIT welcomes nine MLK Scholars for 2024-25 - Leslie Jonas and Christine Taylor-Butler are hosted by MIT Anthropology Faculty Members Martin Luther King Jr. Visiting Professors and Scholars enhance community through engagement with MIT students and faculty.
Heather Paxson named associate dean for faculty of the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences In her new role, the professor of anthropology will seek to promote well-being and advancement within the SHASS community.
Opening the doorway to drawing In the new interdisciplinary course 21A.513 (Drawing Human Experience), students look within themselves for artistic inspiration.
Living Climate Futures Lab awarded inaugural MITHIC Faculty-Driven Initiative Seed Grant The Living Climate Futures Lab (LCFL) has been named the recipient of the inaugural Faculty Driven Initiative (FDI) Seed Grant from the MIT Human Insight Collaborative (MITHIC).
Six MIT Faculty Members elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2025 including Susan Silbey, Leon and Anne Goldberg Professor of Humanities and professor of sociology and anthropology The prestigious honor society announces nearly 250 new members.
MIT anthropologist Héctor Beltrán awarded 2025 Levitan Prize in the Humanities Beltrán’s research project will focus on nomadic populations in Latin America, U.S. deportees, and their linguistic and technological adaptability.
3 Questions: Bridging anthropology and engineering for clean energy in Mongolia Anthropologists Manduhai Buyandelger and Lauren Bonilla discuss the humanistic perspective they bring to a project that is yielding promising results.
MIT welcomes nine MLK Scholars for 2024-25 - Leslie Jonas and Christine Taylor-Butler are hosted by MIT Anthropology Faculty Members Martin Luther King Jr. Visiting Professors and Scholars enhance community through engagement with MIT students and faculty.
Heather Paxson named associate dean for faculty of the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences In her new role, the professor of anthropology will seek to promote well-being and advancement within the SHASS community.
Opening the doorway to drawing In the new interdisciplinary course 21A.513 (Drawing Human Experience), students look within themselves for artistic inspiration.
