News and events

Dr. April Nowell speaks about her latest book, "Growing up in the Ice Age: Fossil and archaeological evidence of the lived lives of Plio-Pleistocene children" on CBC radio as well as in a Victoria News article.

Congratulations to our PhD candidate Luke Kernan on receiving the Sara Spencer Foundation Research Award. Well done Luke

Congratulations to our PhD candidate Robert Gustas on receiving a 2021 President’s Fellowship in Research-Enriched Teaching in recognition to his commitment to learning and research-enriched teaching that will enhance the overall quality of the education received by undergraduate students at the University of Victoria.

Congratulations to Dr. April Nowell on her newest book "MAKING SCENES: Global Perspectives on Scenes in Rock Art"

Congratulations to our wonderful students on being recognized as UVic Anthropology’s 2021 Outstanding Graduating Anthropology Student, as announced this morning by CASCA (Canadian Anthropology Society).

Our MA student Lydia Toorenburgh speaks about her new role as the Tri-Faculty Indigenous Resurgence Coordinator

Dr. Stephanie Calce, our forensic anthropologist and senior lab instructor, was interviewed by CBC about the human remains found in the Gorge Waterway in February and about the difference between historical and ancient finds.

Congratulations to Dr. Stephanie Calce on a successful online educator-led event for Grades 7-12.