by Brian Brijbag | Oct 12, 2020 | Anthropology, Brian Brijbag
Anthropologists have their own take on COVID-19. Their findings and perspectives bring a new discussion to the table about a world during a pandemic. Here are their thoughts. Anthropology professor Judith Beyer touches on the wide, yet different impact of...
by Brian Brijbag | Sep 17, 2020 | Anthropology, Brian Brijbag
Anthropology, or the study of human societies, is a beautifully general field. It covers a wide swath of concerns and investigates some of the most pressing issues in the history of human existence. By forming a comprehensive view of how societies function and how...
by Brian Brijbag | Jul 16, 2020 | Anthropology, Brian Brijbag
While some anthropologists focus on the physical items or fossils of human remains that can tell us more about a group of people, cultural anthropologists are more concerned with the culture of a people and all that it entails, including the economic, religious, and...
by Brian Brijbag | May 21, 2020 | Anthropology, Brian Brijbag
Governments and indigenous federations raised fears that COVID-19 has infiltrated the Amazonian region. A teenage Yanomami boy became the first indigenous person to die from COVID-19. The Yanomami tribe has 35,000 Amazonian members, and they live close to the border...
by Brian Brijbag | Apr 28, 2020 | Anthropology, Brian Brijbag
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