A new study reveals how mathematical models can explain the formation and evolution of human societies and kinship systems.

How clans form and evolve within human societies has been modeled using a simple computer model developed by a RIKEN researcher and a collaborator. This demonstration opens the way to modeling complex ...

Physical Anthropology describes and compares world human biology. Focuses on humans and their primate order, and seeks to document and understand the interplay of culture and biology in the course of ...

Socio-cultural Anthropology is the study of the social and political ... Biological Anthropologists study the biological and biocultural evolution of humans. They compare populations of nonhuman ...

Anthropologists in the department study everything from human evolution to pre-history to life in a globalizing ... community of scholars including specialists in archaeology, cultural anthropology, ...

their close relatives and their cultural environment. Subfields of anthropology deal with hominin evolution and the comparative study of extant and past cultures. Evidence from 2,000-year-old DNA ...

Culture, Biology and Evolution: The Mead-Freeman Controversy Revisited. Journal of Youth and Adolescence 29(5): 539-556. PDF 2000. “The “Exotic” and the “Domestic”: Regions and Representation in ...

Why study anthropology at the ... is on mechanisms of biological evolution, genetic inheritance, human, adaptability, worldwide genetic and physical variation, primate anatomy and behavior and ...

Majors will explore human evolution, reconstruct societies ... all within four years. The Anthropology minor is designed to help students pursue their interests in human communication, biology, and ...

The Anthropology Department at the University of Delaware ... They have studied human biology, population health, and primatology. The combination of culture and biology, evolution and history ...

Then a BS in anthropology just might be the degree for you ... world peoples and environment, language and culture, human evolution, and archaeology. You’ll develop skills in finding and interpreting ...