Department of Anthropology and Archaeology

Community engagement
**NEW CONTENT**
The Public Archaeology Program was put on hold this summer due to COVID and we hope to be back in 2021.
Meanwhile we have some new and exciting online exercises that are targeted at Grade 7-12 students. If you are an educator and need more information please check out our community engagement page!
Browse our other community engagement projects. Including, Aboriginal Youth Engagement and Digitally Preserving Alberta's Heritage.
News and announcements
Dr. Aoife Mac Namara appointed dean of UCalgary’s Faculty of Arts
A message from the provost and vice-president (academic)...
In the media
In the News: Lindsay Amundsen-Meyer, Anthropology and Archaeology, in CBC.CA News
Students learn to conduct archeology in respectful way on Siksika reserve
In the News: Kathryn Reese-Taylor, Anthropology and Archaeology
Unlocking the secrets of the Maya: technology reveals new discoveries about this ancient civilization
In the News: Maribeth Murray, Anthropology and Archaeology, in Canadian Life Sciences Database
Canada's contribution to the global effort to map the genomes of complex life on Earth
In the News: Kathryn Reese-Taylor, in Anthropology and Archaeology, National Geographic
How a pyramid rose from the ashes of a colossal volcanic eruption (subscriber's content)
Events
