Fostering human rights
Carter Center internship allows honors student to study life in Middle East refugee camps
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Celebrating Native American heritage
American Indian Resource Program hosts talk by Paul Apodaca
Fighting poverty with knowledge
Inequality literally is making people sick, says Michael Montoya, UC Irvine anthropology and Chicano/Latino studies assistant professor.
New institute to explore how world's poor use technology to spend, store and save money
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded UC Irvine a $1.7 million grant to create a new research institute…
The Latino Threat
In his new book, anthropologist Leo Chavez investigates how the media portrays immigrants
Defying gravity
Dr. Roger Walsh, professor, psychiatrist and philosopher, reflects on the uplifting power of meditation
New book examines cultural significance of gestures as human expression
<![CDATA[Carrie Noland, UC Irvine professor of French, is co-editor of a new book titled Migrations of Gesture. The book examines…]]>
New book explores China's one-child policy
<![CDATA[Susan Greenhalgh, professor of anthropology at UC Irvine, has written a new book called Just One Child: Science and Policy…]]>
Maurer shares insights on cultural uses of money
UC Irvine anthropology chair Bill Maurer shows that money has meaning beyond commerce in a new slide show produced by…
Connoisseur of cultures
Professor Yong Chen flavors history with his passion for food