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Professor Leap Awarded Ruth Benedict Prize
Leap has been recognized for the anthology Out in Public: Reinventing Lesbian/Gay Anthropology in a Globalizing World.
Island of Shame
David Vine’s new book, Island of Shame: The Secret History of the U.S. Military Base on Diego Garcia, receives international attention.
Sixth Annual Public Anthropology Conference
This year's event, "Advancing Social Justice in Times of Crisis," features Roger Lancaster and Janice Harper.
Great Dismal Swamp Archaeology Field School
Jordan Riccio shares a first-hand account of the Great Dismal Swamp Archaeology Field School
Scholars, Activists Meet for 16th Annual Lavender Languages Conference
The world's only conference focusing on the importance of language—broadly defined—in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered life will be held at AU.
Bulletins & Events
UPCOMING: 17TH LAVENDER LANGUAGES & LINGUISTICS CONFERENCE
February 12-14, 2010
Please see Lav Langs Conference site for paper calls, keynote events, workshops, and more.
Anthropology Video
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