Anthropology Tentative Course Offerings 2026–27
Note: This schedule is for planning purposes only. Course offerings and instructors are not guaranteed and subject to change at any time. If you have questions or concerns about meeting your requirements, please feel free to contact an Anthropology Advisor. The abbreviation "AI" stands for a graduate student teaching as an Associate Instructor.
Fall 2026
- ANT 1 Human Evolutionary Biology Weaver, Tim
- ANT 2 Intro to Cultural Anthro Klima, Alan
- ANT 3 Intro to Archaeology Malarchik, Diana (Lecturer)
- ANT 15 From Birth to Death: Evolution of the Human Life Cycle Caillaud, Damien
- ANT 25 2 units Ancient Animals and People Eerkens, Jelmer
- ANT 32 Drugs, Science, and Culture Dumit, Joseph
- ANT 100 Sociocultural Anthropology Theory Elhaik, Tarek
- ANT 101 Ecology, Nature, and Society Cruz y Celis Peniche, Patricio (AI)
- ANT 109* Visualization in Science Perkov, Kayleigh (STS instructor)
- ANT 111* Science and Race Duong, Natalia (STS instructor)
- ANT 120 Language and Culture Mojadeddi, Fatima
- ANT 123AN Resistance, Rebellion, and Popular Movements Elhaik, Tarek
- ANT 133 Anthropology of Ocean Worlds Kahn, Jeff
- ANT 137 Meditation and Culture Klima, Alan
- ANT 141 Indigenous Peoples of the Arctic Darwent, Chris
- ANT 147 Modern South Asia Cinema Ranganath, Nicole
- ANT 156A Human Osteology Jung, Hyunwoo
- ANT 172 Ice-Age Settlement of the Americas Darwent, John
- ANT 187 Cultural Resource Management in Archaeology Whitaker, Adie (Lecturer)
- ANT 191 Sociocultural Special Topics Seminar: Anthropology of the Enemy Ibrahim, Amer
Winter 2027
- ANT 1 Human Evolutionary Biology The Staff – TBA
- ANT 2 Intro to Cultural Anthro de la Cadena, Marisol
- ANT 3 Intro to Archaeology Darwent, John
- ANT 20 Comparative Cultural Ecologies The Staff – TBA
- ANT 21 2 units Zombies Kahn, Jeff
- ANT 24 Ancient Crops and People Eerkens, Jelmer
- ANT 31 2 units Shamanism and Witchcraft Singh, Manvir
- ANT 107 Law, Power, Violence Kahn, Jeff
- ANT 128A Kinship and Social Organization Moya, Cristina
- ANT 129 Global Health and Medicine The Staff
- ANT 131 Ecology and Politics Sawyer, Suzana
- ANT 132 Psychological Anthropology Mojadeddi, Fatima
- ANT 134 Buddhism in Global Culture Klima, Alan
- ANT 136 Ethnographic Film Elhaik, Tarek
- ANT 138 Ethnographic Methods Ibrahim, Amer
- ANT 139AN Race, Class, and Gender Systems Musleh, Ali
- ANT 142 Peoples of the Middle East Musleh, Ali
- ANT 152 Human Evolution Jung, Hyunwoo
- ANT 153 Human Genetics: Mutation and Migration The Staff (AI)
- ANT 180 Zooarchaeology Steele, Teresa
- ANT 182 Archaeometry Eerkens, Jelmer
Spring 2027
- ANT 1 Human Evolutionary Biology Singh, Manvir
- ANT 2 Intro to Cultural Anthro Giordano, Cristiana
- ANT 28 2 units Prehistoric Art The Staff (AI)
- ANT 34 Cultures of Consumerism The Staff (AI)
- ANT 56 Forensic Anthropology The Staff
- ANT 122B Capitalism and Power Smith, Jim
- ANT 127 Urban Anthropology Zhang, Li
- ANT 135 Media Anthropology Musleh, Ali
- ANT 139BN Gender and Sexuality Choy, Tim
- ANT 140 Dispossession and Dynamism in Africa Smith, Jim
- ANT 144 Contemporary Societies and Cultures of Latin America de la Cadena, Marisol
- ANT 148A Cultures of Contemporary China Zhang, Li
- ANT 151 Primate Evolution Jung, Hyunwoo
- ANT 155 Primate Conservation Biology Caillaud, Damien
- ANT 159 Disease Outbreaks in Humans and Other Primates Caillaud, Damien
- ANT 160 Neanderthals and Modern Human Origins Weaver, Tim
- ANT 174 European Archaeology Steele, Teresa
- ANT 181 Archaeological Field Methods Darwent, John
* ANT 109 and ANT 111 are cross-listed with STS and will be taught by the STS department in Fall 2026; they count as Sociocultural electives.
AI = Associate Instructor (graduate student teaching assistant)