Introduction to the Course Description Readings Requirements Discussion Section/Lab About this Website What is Biological Anthropology? Biological/Physical Anthropology Defined History of the Field Biological/Physical Anthropology at Columbia Links to News & Organizations Course by Topic Evolution: Theory and Biological Basis Man among the Primates A First Look at the Fossil Record Hominin Evolution Contact Information

Anthropology News - The latest news on a variety of anthropological subjects from newly discovered fossils to the most recent research findings.

Discover Magazine - The site for the journal Discover is also worth a look. This monthly is geared toward the public and usually presents cent finds and analyses in science in a clear and engaging manner. You can also access this through Columbia libraries.

For those interested in learning more about the field of biological/physical anthropology the following sites may be of interest:

American Association of Physical Anthropologists- This site includes information about graduate school and careers in the field.

American Anthropological Association

Forensic Anthropology - This site includes great images and information about sexing skeletons and the identification of pathologies.

American Society of Primatologists