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AnthroNotes Book Published! Anthropology Explored: The Best of Smithsonian AnthroNotes.

Spring 2008 (vol 29/1))

  • The Anthropology of African Apes by Barbara J. King
  • Teaching and Learning About the Great Apes by Carolyn E. Gecan
  • Nineteenth Century Smithsonian Anthropologists: Creating a Discipline and a Profession by Pamela M. Henson
  • Comings and Goings

Fall 2007 (vol 28/2))

  • Joining in Fellowship with the Hobbits by Matthew W. Tocheri
  • Challenges in Teaching Prehistory and Evolution in Kenya by Anne Njenga and Frederick Kyalo Manthi
  • Some Questions and Answers About Teaching Human Evolution by Alison S. Brooks
  • More Than Violence: An Anthropological Approach to Wartime Behavior by Stephen C. Lubkemann
  • Council for Museum Anthropology by Joyce Herold
 

Spring 2007 (Vol 28/1)

  • Origins of the Great Southwestern Pueblos by Douglas W. Schwartz
  • Written in Bone: Reading the Remains of the 17th Century by Kari Bruwelheide and Douglas Owsley
  • RACE Are We So Different? A New Public Education Program by Mary Margaret Overbey
  • Volume 3: Handbook of North American Indians
  • In Memoriam (William C. Sturtevant)
  • Forensic Anthropology Workshop for High School Students
Fall 2006 (Vol 27/2)
  • Remapping the World of Autism by Roy Richard Grinker
  • Anthropology Changing Through Time: Three Decades of AnthroNotes® by Ruth Selig
  • Rediscovering the Film Series Faces of Change: Afghanistan by Jennifer Lacroix
  • Teacher’s Corner: Introduction to Archaeology and Art Artifacts by Stefanie Elkins
  • Summer Fieldwork Opportunities
  • Online Teaching Resources
  • Smithsonian’s Department of Anthropology Online Exhibits
    Announcement: Anthropology Explored

Spring 2006 (Vol 27/1)
  
  • A History Not To Be Forgotten: Mass Burials in Mongolia by Bruno Frohlich and David Hunt
  • Forensic Anthropology At The Smithsonian Institution by David Hunt
  • Teacher's Corner: Forensic Anthropology Resources by Marilyn R. London
  • Lewis And Clark: Perspectives for Students and Teachers by Herman J. Viola
  • Announcement: Anthropology Explored, The Best of Smithsonian AnthroNotes
Fall 2005 (Vol 26/2)  
  • Winter Counts and Coup Counts: Plains Pictorial Art as Native History by Candace S. Greene
  • Teacher's Corner: Using Primary Sources by Anh-Thu Cunnion
  • Ethiopia Arisen: Discovering Rastafari by John P. Homiak
  • Announcements: Symposium on Teaching Evolution and the Nature of Science Understanding and Teaching About Islam Anthropology Explored, The Best of Smithsonian AnthroNotes
Spring 2005 (Vol 26/1)  
  • What is Real? A New Look at PreColumbian Mesoamerican Collections, by Jane MacLaren Walsh
  • From Archaeological Site to National Monument: Chile's Monte Verde, by Tom D. Dillehay
  • Teacher's Corner: From The Inside Out, A Documentary Film, by Jennifer Lacroix
  • Anthropological Film Resources
Fall 2004 (Vol 25/2)  
  • Endangered Knowledge: What Can We Learn from Native American Languages, by Ives Goddard
  • Hawaiian Treasures at the Smithsonian Institution, by Adrienne L. Kaeppler
  • Ecology, Conservation, and North American Indians, by Shepard Krech III
  • Native American Resources of the Department of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
  • Anthropology Explored: The Best of Smithsonian AnthroNotes Revised and Expanded
Spring 2004 (Vol 25/1)  
  • Collaborative Ethnograhy, by Luke Eric Lassiter
  • Teacher's Corner: Doing Collaborative Ethnography, by Luke Eric Lassiter
  • The Other Side of Middetown
  • Court Decision: Kennewick Man To Be Released for Study
  • AAAS Dialogue on Science, Ethics and Religion, by Alison S. Brooks
  • Announcement: Anthropology Explored (Second Edition)
Fall 2003 (Vol 24/2)  
  • Mali: History, Culture and the Arts
  • Teacher's Corner: Mali — From the Mall to the Classroom, by Melanie Pinkert
  • New SAA Publication
  • Young Scholars' Social Science Summit
  • Anthropology Explored, Second Edition: The Best of Smithsonian AnthroNotes
Spring 2003 (Vol 24/1) 
  • New Research in Early Human Origins 7 to 1 million Years Ago, by Alison S. Brooks and Rick Potts
  • Teacher's Corner: Archaeology for the Classroom, by Pamela Ashmore and Timothy Baumann
  • Is it Real? Listening for Important Questions about the Past, by M. Elaine Davis
Fall 2002 (Vol 23/2)   
  • Refugees: Worldwide Displacement and International Response, by Stephen C. Lubkemann
  • Teacher's Corner: Refugee Internet Resources, by Janet Soller
  • In Praise of Robert L. Humphrey, by Ruth O. Selig
  • Repatriation at NMNH, by William T. Billeck
Winter/Spring 2002 (23/1)  
  • The Silk Road: The Making of a Global Cultural Economy, by Richard Kurin
  • Teacher's Corner : The Silk Road Big Map, by Betty Belanus and Merill Feather
  • Selected Web Resources on the Middle East, by Margaret R. Dittemore
  • Afghanistan in the Classroom, by Audrey Shalinsky
Fall 2001 (Vol 22/3)
  • The Ancient Maya: New Research on 2000 Years of Development, by Jeremy A. Sabloff
  • Teacher's Corner : Maya Art and Writing, by Beverly Chiarulli
  • Smithsonian Expeditions: A Museum Partnership, by Jane MacLaren Walsh and Tonia Barringer
  • Two New Multimedia Tools for Teaching Anthropology, by Shannon P. McPherron
  • "African Voices": Smithsonian Project Brings Africa Alive, by Michael Atwood Mason
Winter 2001 (Vol 22/2)
  • Body Art as Visual Language, by Enid Schildkrout
  • Teacher's Corner: Body Art
  • Tattooed Beauty: A Pacific Case Study, by Adrienne L. Kaeppler
  • North American Indians: Resources on the Internet, by Margaret R. Dittemore
Fall 2000 (Vol 22/1)
  • Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga, by William W. Fitzhugh
  • Teacher's Corner: Vikings in Your Classroom, by Elisabeth Ward
  • In the Arms of Africa:The Life of Colin Turnbull, by Roy Richard Grinker
  • Teacher Resources.
Winter/Spring 1999-2000 (Vol 21/2)
  • New Discoveries in Paleoanthropology, by Alison S. Brooks and Richard Potts.
  • Teacher's Corner: Family Folklore in the Classroom
  • Teacher Resources
Spring/Summer 1999 (Vol 21/1)
  • Human Origins: One Man's Search for the Causes in Time, by Ruth Osterweis Selig.
  • Major Exhibition on the Ainu: The Indigenous People of Japan.
  • Urban Community Field Research Project, by JoAnne Lanouette.
  • Teacher Resources.
Winter 1998 (Vol 20/2)
  • Cultural Relativism and Universal Human Rights, by Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban.
  • Teacher's Corner: Exploring Historic Cemeteries, by Ann Palkovich.
  • African Jamboree, by Bernard Wood.
  • Teacher Resources.
Spring 1998 (Vol 20/1)
  • Anthropology and the Issues of Our Day, by James L. Peacock.
  • The Art of Anthropology, by Robert L. Humphrey.
  • Communication and the Future of American Archaeology, by Jeremy A. Sabloff.
  • In Search of America's MIAs: Forensic Anthropology in Action, by Robert W. Mann and Thomas Holland.
  • Teacher's Corner: Zoo Labs, by Alison Brooks.
  • High School Maritime Archaeology Program, by Clark Graham.
Fall 1997 (Vol 19/3)
  • Exploring Our Basic Human Nature: Are Humans Inherently Violent? by Robert W. Sussman.
  • "Kennewick Man" A Teacher For All Ages, by P. Ann Kaupp.
  • Think Tank (Exhibit at the National Zoo), by Benjamin B. Beck.
  • Anthropology Can Promote Better Race Relations, by Robert Sussman.
  • Lao Refugee Women Take Control, by Ruth Krulfeld.
  • New Resources For Teachers.
Spring 1997 (Vol 19/2)
  • Identity Transformation in Colonial Northern Mexico, by William L. Merrill.
  • Anthropologist Rediscovers Portrait Photographer Benedicte Wrensted, by John Barrat.
  • Teacher's Corner: Studying Photographs as Historical Documents.
Winter 1997 (Vol 19/1)
  • Global Culture Change: New Views of Circumpolar Lands and Peoples, by William W. Fitzhugh.
  • Wanted: Culture--Dead or Alive? The Smithsonian's Festival on the Mall, by Richard Kurin.
  • A New Book on Teaching Anthropology: The Teaching of Anthropology: Problems, Issues, and Decisions. Conrad P. Kottak, Jane J. White, Richard H. Furlow, and Patricia C. Rice, eds. [review]
  • New Volume on American Indian Languages: The recently published Languages, Volume 17 of the Handbook of North American Indians (Gen. Ed. William Sturtevant). [announcement]
Fall 1996 (Vol 18/3)
  • Disease in Human Evolution: The Re-emergence of Infectious Disease in the Third Epidemiological Transition, by George J. Armelagos, Kathleen C. Barnes, and James Lin.
  • 150 Years of Native American Research at the Smithsonian, by JoAllyn Archambault and William C. Sturtevant.
  • Taking in the sites: Anthropology on the Web for K-12, by Margaret R. Dittemore.


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