Understand human adaptation and diversity in the environment.
Anthropology, by examining diverse cultures, societies and biological experiences, provides a unique and invaluable understanding of how humans adapt to the environment today and in the past.
By studying anthropology, you'll gain the skills to analyze and interpret diverse human experiences and perspectives and be able to address pressing global issues.
News
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Sofia Foradori selected as student marshal for Auburn University's spring 2026 commencement
Foradori will graduate with degrees in history and anthropology.
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Gaetano presents international research on gender, family change
Arianne Gaetano, associate professor of anthropology, recently delivered an invited talk at the Centre for the Study of Social Inequality at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore.
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NAGPRA Assistant Hallie Sampson brings international experience to Auburn’s collection
As a NAGPRA assistant, Hallie Sampson will contribute her expertise in healing through the homecoming of cultural artifacts.
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NAGPRA Assistant Nickolas Long aspires to rebuild trust between archaeologists, Native communities
Nickolas Long, a new NAGPRA assistant for Auburn University, brings a strong background in archaeology and education to the College of Liberal Arts.
Contact
Dr. Meghan Buchanan
Anthropology Undergraduate Program Director
7018 Haley Center
Phone 334-844-4647
meb0105@auburn.edu