When asked “What can you do with a degree in Anthropology?” honestly, I cringe. Then, I take a deep breath and a smile lights up my face. I smile because I love the answer: “Everything.” … [Read more...] about “You majored in what?” Making the Case for Anthropology
Dr. Elizabeth Sobel, associate professor of anthropology at Missouri State University, received $5,000 from the U.S. Forest Service to continue a project in which MSU students help manage the Trail of Tears running through the Mark Twain National Forest in Missouri. … [Read more...] about National forest agreement funds anthropology student work
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Dr. Elizabeth Sobel, associate professor of anthropology at Missouri State University, received a grant of $5,100 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the “Archaeological Project Collaboration between Mark Twain National Forest and Missouri State University.” … [Read more...] about Sobel receives funding for Trail of Tears archaeological fieldwork