Department of Anthropology and Archaeology | Department of Anthropology and Archaeology | University of Bristol

The only Anthropology department in the UK that offers a four-field approach

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Infracursions Public Lecture - Beyond Micro and Macro: Rethinking the Methods and Politics of Scale

23 January 2026

BAARS - Seminar by Alice Roberts: Domination

14 January 2026

Empowering Indigenous Voices Through Animation – The Enterprise Sessions with Dr. Camilla Morelli

19 November 2025

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Infracursions Public Lecture - Beyond Micro and Macro: Rethinking the Methods and Politics of Scale

BAARS - Seminar by Alice Roberts: Domination

Empowering Indigenous Voices Through Animation – The Enterprise Sessions with Dr. Camilla Morelli

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