9. The Afterlife of the Body

Listen to Anthro.mp3 The Afterlife of the Body !!DISCLAIMER!! This episode talks about death and body donations, which may be distressing to some. Please take care of yourself when listening. !!DISCLAIMER!! In this episode of Anthro.mp3, we will dive into the world of...

8. War and Confilict

Listen to Anthro.mp3 War and Conflict  What is war, and why do we have it? These two questions will be explored deeply in today’s episode, as we look at violent versus peaceful behaviors in humans and other animals, interactions between nations and people over the...

7. Alcohol and Cannabis

Listen to Anthro.mp3 Alcohol and Cannabis  How people are taught to perceive drugs, particularly alcohol and cannabis, vary greatly between cultures. Today, we explore why these differences in relationships exist, how they differ between cultures, and the...

6. Comparative Mythology

Listen to Anthro.mp3 Comparative Mythology  Mythology encompasses any story or piece of lore related to a religion (including commonly practiced ones of modern day). In this episode, we explain that definition a bit further, and dive into comparing and contrasting...

5. What is Cultural Anthropology?

Listen to Anthro.mp3 What is Cultural Anthropology? Featuring UMass Amherst Professor Dr. Nicholas Caverly   In this episode, we introduce one of the 4 fields of Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology! We will hear from Dr. Caverly as he goes a little more in depth...

4. What is Archaeological Anthropology?

Listen to Anthro.mp3 What is Archaeology? Featuring UMass Amherst Professor Dr. Haeden Stewart  In this episode, we introduce one of the 4 fields of Anthropology, Archaeology! We will hear from Dr. Stewart as he goes a little more in depth about the field and his...

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