Native Truths
A permanent exhibit at Chicago’s Field Museum breaks new ground in how Native American stories are told and who tells them. Three Beloiters played key roles in creating it.
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Stories
Looking Upstream to Understand Disparities in Health Outcomes
Sabrina Sanchez’17 is pursuing graduate studies to better understand and fix the structural factors that result in health outcome disparities.
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Central question
Why did residents of what’s now Cahokia, Illinois, abandon their thriving settlement a millennium ago?
Geoarchaeologist Caitlin Rankin’14 and her colleagues are untangling this mystery with the latest tools, an interdisciplinary mindset, and a willingness to challenge long-held assumptions.
Partnering to Advance Social Justice
As an undergraduate at Beloit College, Dan Weyl’10 sought to apply his anthropology studies to social justice. Today, as a co-founder of Four Corners Global Consulting Group, LLC, he and his partners work with non-profit organizations in the U.S. and abroad to help them maximize their social impact.
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From Experiential Learning to Career Preparation
An anthropology major and education and youth studies minor, Hannah Fisher’s studies and career trajectory have been deeply influenced by experiential learning.
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Beloit Anthropology alums featured for the Society for American Archaeology’s “Paper of the Month”
Alums discuss the politics of archaeological knowledge production
moreFaculty-student publication on re-imagining archaeology courses
Our very own Dr. Shannon M. Fie, along with former visiting assistant professor Dr. Kylie Quave, and alumni AmySue Greiff (’18), and Drew Agnew (’18), recently published “Centering the Margins.”
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