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The department offers undergraduate and graduate programs in three fields of anthropology (as well as courses in the area of linguistics):

  • archaeological
  • biological
  • cultural

Our faculty's research interests cover a wide range of topics, including the study of ancient DNA, health development among Canadian First Nations, resource management and land claims, and the prevention of HIV transmission in Africa.



Degree Program Options

Honours Anthropology

Combined Honours in Anthropology and Another Subject

B.A. in Anthropology

Minor in Anthropology

 


News and Notices

 

NEW: Undergraduate student mentorship program
Undergraduate course offerings for 2009-10
Summer course offerings
Anthropology students publish book on childhood diseases: Surviving the Early Years: Childhood Disease in Hamilton at the Turn of the 20th Century
View online version of book
Focus on: Northwest Coast archaeological research at McMaster (Rudy Reimer/Yumks, The Midden)
Anthropology students write book about tuberculosis outbreak: Before ‘The San’: Tuberculosis in Hamilton at the Turn of the Twentieth Century - view online version of book



 

DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY SPEAKER SERIES 2009-10

Tuesday Oct. 20th, TBA

Tuesday Nov. 3rd, 3:30-5:00pm:
Naisargi N. DAVE (Toronto) – Indian and Lesbian: Affect and Commensuration in India’s Lesbian Emergence

Tuesday Nov. 17th, 3:30-5:00pm
Andrea FROLIC (McMaster) – The Field Next Door: Anthropology Outside the Academy

Tuesday Dec. 1st, 4:30-6:00pm
Kathryn DENNING (York) – Lost In Space

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