On April 28, 2018, Professor Brewster and the Anthropology Club joined Jacqueline Figueroa Moran (social media director) and her family for dinner. We enjoyed pupusas, topped with curtido and salsa made by Roxana (Jacqueline’s mom). We also had jocotes, elotitos, Read More …
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Anthropology Club experiences Oaxacan food and culture
Every semester, the Anthropology Club organizes cultural dinners to allow our students to have a more immersive experience of the rich food culture we have in Los Angeles. Last week, we had Bricia Lopez come speak to our Club. She Read More …
Anthro Club attend cellular and molecular biology symposium at UCSD
SMC Anthro Club at Salk Institute (photo by Jose Avalos).
Students from the SMC Anthropology Club regularly attend the CARTA symposia at the Salk Institute in UCSD. Students were accompanied by professors Ciarán Brewster and Jeanelle Uy. CARTA organizes free public symposia addressing particular aspects of human origins and uniqueness. Read More …
Anthropology Club trip to symposium and San Diego Zoo
Anthropology Club students post-symposium at UCSD (photo by C. Melendez).
This past weekend, the SMC Anthropology Club under the supervision of professors Brewster and Melendez traveled to San Diego. On the Friday, we attended the CARTA symposium at UCSD entitled “Extraordinary Variations of the Human Mind: Lessons for Anthropogeny”. Read More …
Students caught knapping!
The behaviors of our distant ancestors don’t preserve in the archaeological record but the products of these behaviors sometimes do. Much of what we can say about early human behavior is based on the material artifacts they left behind, particularly Read More …