After 120 Years Stored in a Museum, an Indigenous Shrine Returns Home
Taken from a First Nation community in Canada, the shrine recently began a more than 3,000-mile journey back from the ...
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Department of Anthropology
Anthropology is the study of being human both culturally and biologically — both in the past and present. Anthropology at USD teaches students about complex cultural and biological diversity of humans ...
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Florence, Pisa on flood alert as heavy rain closes museums and roads
Several campuses of the University of Florence were also shut. The city also saw the closure of museums, cinemas, and theatres as a precautionary measure. The A1 motorway was partially closed and ...
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The museum of the future: how architects are redefining cultural landmarks
It could be said that an art museum is the ultimate project for an architect: they’re high-profile, often come with a handsome budget, are open to the public, and allow for creativity at its greatest ...
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'Entangled Cultures' at the Maxwell Museum takes a global view of fermentation
A new exhibition opening at the University of New Mexico’s Maxwell Museum of Anthropology on Saturday, March 8, explores the central role fermentation has played across human civilizations.
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Concerns surround the future of the U.S. Consulate in Florence
Concerns surround the future of the U.S. Consulate General in Florence. In a recent article published by Politico.com, the U.S. media outlet stated that it had “obtained a list of potential consulates ...
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What can an exhibition about an ancient city frozen in time tell us about museums and the meaning of the present?
The Pitt Rivers Museum of Anthropology and World Archaeology, at Oxford University, on 6 February 2020. (Wirestock / iStock Editorial / Getty Images) Take, for example, the Pitt Rivers Museum at ...