UMSL Anthro&Archaeo

PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD FOR OUR EXCITING NEW COURSE, THIS FALL: ANTHRO 3291: Current Issues in Anthropology: Global Mediterranean: Human Encounters and Cultural Exchange Instructor: our new visiting professor of modern Greek Culture, Dr. Nikos Michailidis, MW 2:00 – 3:15 pm

Panel on the "Did the Olympics Change Rio?" today at the American Anthropological Ass meetings. #AmAth17

Susan Brownell meets Franz Boas, Margaret Mead, and Zora Neal Hurston at the 2017 AAA meetings.

Visiting PyeongChang Olympic ski jump site with @globalsportuva

In Seoul with Prof Kang Shin-pyo (Korea) & Ru Xiuying (Beijing) for Olympic seminars, Niko Besnier @globalsportuva arriving tonight.

Susan Brownell at the GlobalSport conference in Prague as Niko Besnier #globalsportuva kicks it off.

In Prague for @globalsportuva conference. Posters at Museum of Communism remind of huge changes in global sport.

Attending the International Sport Business Symposium Rio 2016 today. Photo with the torch. Great to see old friends.

#Fijianas put on brave face on their first ever Olympic Games, major achievement for a team with little home support

#Zika scare at #Rio2016 : few posters such as this one, Zika scare largely moral panic and US corporate warfare.

#Rio2016 and the #zika panic: read the critique by @baosushan & @globalsportuva at sapiens.org/culture/olympi…

#Rio2016 #Rugby7s men's Fiji v UK -- #Fijiana support for "the boys"

Fiji women's rugby supports men in first-ever Olympic medal for Fiji, a gold. One of my best-ever Olympic moments.

#Rio2016 #Rugby7s#Fiji fly their way to gold medal ahead of UK before a rapturous public.

On the way to Olympic stadium for heptathlon. Graffiti is Brazil's national art form.

My 1st time to watch Olympic sailing. Usually it's in a different city. Beach much more pleasant than a hot stadium!

#Rio2016 Opening ceremony celebration at live site #Plaça_Maruá with @baosushan and many others, 6 Aug 2016.

Susan Brownell @baosushan at the reception following the opening of de #Coubertin exhibition at #ClubFrance #Rio2016

Eating raw oysters Club France with @globalsportuva. Reportedly hospitality houses have reached a new scale in Rio.