{"id":587,"date":"2018-03-13T10:17:58","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T14:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/?page_id=587"},"modified":"2019-07-23T15:34:10","modified_gmt":"2019-07-23T19:34:10","slug":"news-and-announcements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/news-and-announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"News and Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"prpl-band-small scalable no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<ul class='news-feed horizontal'>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/05\/043025_29100_Khara-Brown_graduation.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2025\/05\/043025_29100_Khara-Brown_graduation.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Khara Brown\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2025\/05\/02\/montclair-state-university-graduate-khara-brown-defies-3-survival-odds-to-uncover-hidden-histories-through-anthropology-and-archaeology\/\">麻豆传媒在线 Graduate Khara Brown Defies 3% Survival Odds to Uncover Hidden Histories Through Anthropology and Archaeology<\/a><\/span><span class='sub-head'>Graduate Spotlight: With resilience and purpose, Khara Brown uses research to amplify underrepresented voices and reclaim overlooked histories<\/span><span class='posted'>Friday May 2, 2025<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/10\/Bigel-Awardees-Christopher-Matthews.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/10\/Bigel-Awardees-Christopher-Matthews.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"a group of Bigelgrant awardees stand together at an event\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2024\/10\/07\/department-celebrates-the-2024-bigel-grant-awardees\/\">Department celebrates the 2024 Bigel Grant Awardees<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Monday October 7, 2024<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/01\/091219_3041_CHSS-Cortni-Borgerson-Bugs_550X350-copy-scaled.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/01\/091219_3041_CHSS-Cortni-Borgerson-Bugs_550X350-copy-scaled.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Cortni Borgerson with bugs on a plate\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2024\/06\/04\/cortni-borgerson-featured-in-grists-cicadas-a-la-carte-why-its-so-hard-to-get-americans-to-eat-bugs\/\">Cortni Borgerson featured in Grist\u2019s \u201cCicadas \u00e0 la carte? Why it\u2019s so hard to get Americans to eat bugs.\u201d<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Tuesday June 4, 2024<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-08-at-1.13.26\u202fPM.png\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-08-at-1.13.26\u202fPM.png.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Artwork from the NYT&apos;s Kids edition about Cicada&apos;\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2024\/05\/08\/courtney-borgerson-adds-insights-and-recipes-to-nyt-for-kids-spring-2024-edition\/\">Cortni Borgerson adds Insights and Recipes to NYT for Kids: Spring 2024 Edition!<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Wednesday May 8, 2024<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/05\/IMG_0690_500x400.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/05\/IMG_0690_500x400.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"photo of anthropology student receiving award\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2024\/05\/07\/2024-annual-deans-recognition-awards-ceremony\/\">2024 Annual Dean's Recognition Awards Ceremony<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Tuesday May 7, 2024<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/04\/borgerson_natgeo.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/04\/borgerson_natgeo.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"photo of professor Cornti Borgerson outside with trees in background. the National Geographic logo is in the top right of the photo\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2024\/04\/19\/professors-research-featured-in-national-geographic-magazine\/\">Professor's Research Featured in National Geographic Magazine<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Friday April 19, 2024<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/294854C4-C298-4D6C-94F2-D6638487BF14-Christopher-Matthews-copy.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/294854C4-C298-4D6C-94F2-D6638487BF14-Christopher-Matthews-copy.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"(photo caption: 麻豆传媒在线 students and alum at the Archaeological Society of New Jersey Conference held in Princeton, February 17, 2024. L to R: Eric Johnson (former anthropology instructor), Emily Papagiannis (junior, anthropology major), Joselyn Molina (MSU anthropology alum), Khara Brown (junior, anthropology major), Will Wiiliams (MSU anthropology alum), and Chris Matthews (Anthropology Department chairperson).\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2024\/02\/22\/anthropology-students-present-original-research-at-nj-archaeology-conference\/\">Anthropology Students Present Original Research at NJ Archaeology Conference<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Thursday February 22, 2024<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/01\/borgersonc_BBCEarth.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/01\/borgersonc_BBCEarth.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"graphic image with photo of Assoc. Professor Cortni Borgerson smiling on left and BCC Earth Logo in a circle with green background\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2024\/01\/19\/professor-borgerson-featured-in-bbc-earth-our-planet-earth-series\/\">Professor Borgerson Featured in BBC Earth \"Our Planet Earth\" Series<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Friday January 19, 2024<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/11\/chrismatthews_newsitem.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/11\/chrismatthews_newsitem.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"photo of professor chiristopher matthews\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2023\/11\/16\/professor-matthews-interviewed-for-wnbc\/\">Professor Matthews Interviewed for WNBC<\/a><\/span><span class='sub-head'>Matthews shares his expertise in reference to the Montaukett Native American community's fight for recogntion<\/span><span class='posted'>Thursday November 16, 2023<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/10\/studentsonwalkingtou.jpeg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/10\/studentsonwalkingtou.jpeg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"a group of students stand on the sidewalk in front of a construction site. Students take notes on walking tour with University of Orange\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2023\/10\/03\/students-study-effects-of-rapid-development-in-orange-nj\/\">Students Study Effects of Rapid Development in Orange, NJ<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Tuesday October 3, 2023<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/05\/04142023_0707_Sustainable_Cities_Newark-LAROSA.jpg.6.2x.generic.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/05\/04142023_0707_Sustainable_Cities_Newark-LAROSA.jpg.6.2x.generic.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Anthropology Professor Katherine McCaffrey, far right, emphasizes the importance of listening and learning from communities that are affected by climate issues. \u201cI focus on New Jersey to let the students understand what sustainability means in the state and to help them see the world that we live in,\u201d McCaffrey says.\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2023\/05\/01\/creating-sustainable-solutions-students-learn-from-environmental-activists-fighting-for-justice-in-newarks-ironbound\/\">Creating Sustainable Solutions: Students Learn from Environmental Activists Fighting for Justice in Newark\u2019s Ironbound<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Monday May 1, 2023<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/04\/031223_0889_Munsee_Farm-LAROSA.jpg.6.2x.generic.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/04\/031223_0889_Munsee_Farm-LAROSA.jpg.6.2x.generic.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Farrah Fornarotto, a junior majoring in Anthropology, with minors in Archaeology and Native American and Indigenous Studies, paints a garden sign with the Munsee language word for &quot;carrot.&quot;\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2023\/04\/11\/students-plant-seeds-to-revive-a-native-american-language\/\">Students Plant Seeds to Revive a Native American Language<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Tuesday April 11, 2023<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/04\/matthews-gothamist-wnyc.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/04\/matthews-gothamist-wnyc.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"photo of Chris Matthews on left and Gothamist and WNYC logos on right\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2023\/04\/06\/professor-matthews-interviewed-for-gothamist-and-wnyc-on-cedar-grove-project\/\">Professor Matthews Interviewed for Gothamist and WNYC on Cedar Grove Project<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Thursday April 6, 2023<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/03\/blindnessandartartisttalk-flyer-Elaine-Gerber-copy.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/03\/blindnessandartartisttalk-flyer-Elaine-Gerber-copy.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"blindness and artist talk flyer\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2023\/03\/21\/conversation-about-blindness-and-art\/\">Conversation about Blindness and Art<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Tuesday March 21, 2023<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/02\/Patrice-Jetter_Disability-Caucus-MSU-event-Elaine-Gerber._550X300-copy-scaled.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/02\/Patrice-Jetter_Disability-Caucus-MSU-event-Elaine-Gerber._550X300-copy-scaled.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"On a punchy hot pink background, in bright yellow writing reads: \u201c\u2018I DO!\u2019 an evening of humor, activism, and love with PATRICE JETTER disabled artist and advocate from the NETFLIX series, WORN STORIES\u201d. Below that is a collage of images of Patrice, a Black disabled woman in her 50\u2019s. In the images, she wears bright and inventive homemade costumes. In the central image is Patrice and Garry, a white disabled wheelchair user. Patrice wears an extravagant peach wedding dress and Garry is wearing a matching shirt and satin waistcoat, the two are beaming.\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2023\/02\/09\/i-do-commit-to-disabled-marriage-equality\/\">I DO! Commit to Disabled Marriage Equality<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Thursday February 9, 2023<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<li class='news-item'>\n<div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/01\/091219_3041_CHSS-Cortni-Borgerson-Bugs_550X350-copy-scaled.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/anthropology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/01\/091219_3041_CHSS-Cortni-Borgerson-Bugs_550X350-copy-scaled.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Cortni Borgerson with bugs on a plate\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/2023\/01\/04\/eating-insects-to-fight-the-climate-crisis\/\">Eating Insects to Fight the Climate Crisis<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Wednesday January 4, 2023<\/span><\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":591,"parent":0,"menu_order":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-587","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":618,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/587\/revisions\/618"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/anthropology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}