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Aleksa Alaica receives 2025 NSERC Discovery Launch Supplement
Congratulations to Aleksa Alaica whose project: Archaeological scientific insights on diverse responses to climate and ecosystem (in)stability in the Andes recently received NSERC funds.
Amir Shiva Receives 2025 Undergraduate Teaching Award
Congratulations to Dr. Amir Shiva who has received the 2025 Award for Undergraduate Teaching from the UBC Anthropology Student Association (ASA). Dr. Shiva's impact in the classroom -- and on his students -- can not be overstated. This marks the
Vinay Kamat Promoted to Full Professor and Appointed Head of Anthropology at UBC
Congratulations to Dr. Vinay Kamat on his recent promotion to full professor and his appointment as Head of the Department, which begins in July 2025.
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Nuxalk Strong: Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun
February 21, 2025 - January 4, 2026
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Kevin Wilson: Empathy in Archaeology
September 23, 2025
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Archaeology
Archaeology Lab Night
September 25, 2025
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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