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Museum of Anthropology
Recent News
PBS program Overview focuses on UMMAA curator's work at Cahokia
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Hundreds of students from Bio 173 tour U-M museums
Students learned about objects from UMMAA's collections at the Research Museums Center
Curator Videos
To learn more about the Museum of Anthropological Archaeology and its role in the development of the field of archaeology, see our video series (below). Our curators talk briefly about the Museum's legendary archaeologists and anthropologists, its remarkable collections of artifacts, and the Museum's critical role in continuing the legacy.
The Museum of Anthropological Archaeology is an international leader in research and student training. Our research collections—which include materials from many parts of the New and Old Worlds—support undergraduate and graduate education, and a portion is displayed in the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History. This website contains information about faculty research, the Museum's organization, and selected images from field work and collections. And below are some helpful links:
Events
Featured
Dec
06
Multi
2024 Roy A. Rappaport Lecture Series: "From Fossils to the Forest"
U-M Anthropology | Professor Laura MacLatchy
3:00 PM
Henderson Room (third floor)
Michigan League
Upcoming
Dec
04
Navigating a Professional and Academic Career in Anthropology
Dr. William Parkinson
6:00 PM
1315
School of Education
