by s-reedy | Oct 1, 2024 | podcast
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...
by s-reedy | Sep 24, 2024 | podcast
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...
by s-reedy | Aug 20, 2024 | podcast
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...
by Lily O'Neill | May 15, 2024 | podcast
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...
by Lily O'Neill | Apr 15, 2024 | podcast
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...
by Lily O'Neill | Mar 15, 2024 | podcast
Listen to Anthro.mp3 What is Biological Anthropology? Featuring UMass Amherst Professor Dr. Achsah Dorsey In this episode, we introduce one of the 4 fields of Anthropology, Biological Anthropology! We will hear from Dr. Dorsey as she goes a little more in depth about...
