Professor Damhnait McHugh and an international team of researchers received a $100,000 grant from Colgate’s Picker Interdisciplinary Science Institute to unrav...
Ann Jane Tierney, professor of psychology and neuroscience, knows what to do when one of her study subjects grabs her with its powerful claws. “You just dip yo...
Shakespeare was wrong. When the Bard wrote that “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet,” he failed to foresee the difficulties geographers would have d...
At a remote valley in Chiapas, Mexico, archaeologist and Assistant Professor of Anthropology Santiago Juarez is studying a small, proto-Maya society. His findi...
“Ethnography often happens when you think you’re going to research one thing, but then find that’s not true and discover something else,” says Sally Bonet, ass...
If you’re reading this, you are almost certainly not a fish. But Linda Tseng, assistant professor of environmental studies and physics, thinks we humans need t...
Anthony Aveni, Russell Colgate Distinguished University Professor of astronomy and anthropology and Native American studies emeritus, tells the Norse story of ...
The title of the gospel song “Give Me That Old Time Religion” takes on new meaning in the hands of Georgia Frank, Charles A. Dana Professor of religion and cha...
If you live in an area rich with agriculture, like the rural farmland that surrounds Hamilton, N.Y., there are not many degrees of separation between you and a...