The University of Tokyo and other institutions have returned the remains of overseas indigenous people that had been held for ...

By Prince Acquah  Cape Coast, July 01, GNA – The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Cape Coast ...

New temple discovery shows how Tiwanaku connected sacred rituals with Andean trade and political networks. Along the southern ...

More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But the new DNA ...

Archaeologists have long thought that monumental architecture—large, human-built structures that emphasize visibility—were ...

Leprosy’s tale stretches from 5,000-year-old skeletons in Eurasia to a startling 4,000-year-old case in Chile, revealing that ...

A groundbreaking study of 7,000-year-old exposed coral reef fossils reveals how human fishing has transformed Caribbean reef ...

The Anthropology faculty in the Department of Comparative Cultural Studies offers a Master of Arts degree, with a focus on cultural anthropology. The program is a thesis-driven combination of advanced ...

Graduate Taught The department offers fifteen postgraduate programmes. Through critical, sensitive debate and analysis, students explore what it means to be human and apply their insights to today's ...

Footprints found in the ancient lakebeds of White Sands may prove that humans lived in North America 23,000 years ago — much earlier than previously believed. A new study using radiocarbon-dated mud ...