Anthropology
Department of Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology offers B.A. degrees in Anthropology and Maritime Studies, M.A. degrees in Anthropology and Historical Archaeology and five different minors. Students are involved in hands on research across the disciplines of cultural anthropology, biological anthropology and archaeology.
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The UWF Department of Anthropology offers B.A. degrees in Anthropology and Maritime Studies, M.A. degrees in Anthropology and Historical Archaeology and five different minors. Students are involved in hands on research across the disciplines of cultural anthropology, biological anthropology and archaeology.
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- Mon, 27 Jan 2020 17:23:07 GMTUWF assistant professor of anthropology selected for a Fulbright U.S. Scholar grant
- Tue, 29 Oct 2019 21:17:53 GMTUWF President Emeritus Dr. Judith Bense named to Florida Women’s Hall of Fame
- Wed, 29 May 2019 14:22:54 GMTUWF faculty recognized for commitment to historic preservation Bense awarded prestigious honor
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Recent News
Short-course Submerged Paleolandscapes
UWF is offering a for-credit short course on submerged paleolandscapes August 3-7, 2020 in Pensacola, Florida. The course is open to both current students and professionals through the UWF Continuing Education program. Please see the Submerged Paleolandscapes flyer for full description. For more information, contact Dr. Ramie Gougeon - rgougeon@uwf.edu.
Dr. Miller Wolf selected for a Fulbright U.S. Scholar grant
Dr. Katherine Miller Wolf, assistant professor of anthropology at the University of West Florida, is the recipient of a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar grant. Miller Wolf will teach students from the National Autonomous University of Honduras at an archaeological site in Copan, Honduras from May to December 2020. For more information, visit the UWF Newsroom.
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Marine Services Center
The University of West Florida's Marine Services Center (MSC) provides diving platforms, research vessels and support staff for university sponsored projects involved in underwater research in and around the Florida Gulf Coast.
Marine Services Center
Archaeology Institute
The Archaeology Institute at the University of West Florida is an educational, research and service facility concerned with the prehistoric and historic archaeological resources of the northwest Florida region.
Archaeology Institute
Florida Public Archaeology Network
The Florida Public Archaeology Network's mission is to promote and facilitate the conservation, study and public understanding of Florida's archaeological heritage through regional centers.
FPAN
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- 11000 University Pkwy.
- Pensacola, FL 32514
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