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New Book Forthcoming! Ethics and Professionalism in Forensic Anthropology, Second Edition
A new essential resource in forensic anthropology is on the way! Ethics and Professionalism in Forensic Anthropology (Second Edition) is set to release April 14, offering an updated and…
The Forensic Anthropology Program Highlighted in Ohio State News!
The Ohio State University Department of Anthropology is seeing remarkable growth in its forensic anthropology program, reflecting rising student interest in hands-on, applied science. What began…
Lauren Hayden Awarded the Mildred Trotter Prize by the American Association of Biological Anthropologists (AABA)
Lauren Hayden, a 3rd year PhD student, was awarded the Mildred Trotter Prize by the American Association of Biological Anthropologists (AABA) for her outstanding poster presentation, "Association…
Clark Larsen awarded the Charles Darwin Lifetime Achievement Award
Clark Larsen was awarded the Charles Darwin Lifetime Achievement Award at the recent meeting of the American Association of Biological Anthropology. The Charles R. Darwin Lifetime Achievement…
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Dr. Carl F. Asseff Assistant Professor in Anthropology and the History of Medicine
