Learn more about groundbreaking genetic research that reveals a long-lost population and solves a centuries-old linguistic ...

the origin of knowledge, transitivity, negation, questions, classifiers and spatiality Language contacts, sociolinguistics, linguistic anthropology, endangered status of languages Linguistic ...

Where lies the origin of the Indo-European language family? Researchers contribute a new piece to this puzzle. They analyzed ancient DNA from 435 individuals from archaeological sites across Eurasia ...

UVA students selected objects for display and crafted museum text for The Fralin Museum of Art’s newest exhibition.

Mark your calendar for the Mother Tongue Film Festival and events covering everything from odd oceanic couples to resilient ...

Program is the centerpiece of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s initiatives to increase diversity in the faculty ranks of ...

Colin Renfrew played a key part in transforming archaeology into a problem-oriented, theoretically explicit and ...

A Story of Love, Loss, and Occasional Wars, journalist and writer Peter Godwin states that his is not a “conventional memoir” – its aim is to “reflect [on] the enduring power of memory”. Therefore, it ...

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 ...

film and media), English linguistics, and subjects from related disciplines (e.g. other languages and literatures, history, social anthropology) Due to the interdisciplinary orientation and the ...