Tag: Anthropology
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UM-Flint to screen Benton Harbor water crisis documentary, host panel with filmmaker and activists
“A Benton Harbor Story” chronicles a primarily Black city’s experience with emergency management and its long-term impact on the community.
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UM-Flint’s Fuentes charts her own course to a Maize & Blue award
Hannah Fuentes took a non-linear path to achieving her degree in anthropology, but the experience set her on a new course.
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Interdisciplinary research team at UM-Flint instrumental in Global Flint Initiative
UM-Flint professors of anthropology, linguistics and sociology are collaborating to support research for the Global Flint Initiative.
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GRAVE SITUATION (Historic cemetery video)
Hannah Fuentes, a senior anthropology major from Fenton, is working with the nonprofit group Friends of Lansing’s Historic Cemeteries to locate and identify unmarked graves in the capital city’s North…
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UM-Flint’s Henthorn honored by Michigan Historic Preservation Network with 2024 Citizen Award
Professor Henthorn invited three of his interns to join him in accepting the award at the annual conference.
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UM-Flint alum working to improve health outcomes for city’s marginalized populations
Reducing harm, dismantling stigma and improving mental health outcomes for marginalized populations in Flint. It’s all in a day’s work for one University of Michigan-Flint alum. Jude Krajnyák, a 2022…
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UM-Flint first-year student to participate in overseas research study
One University of Michigan-Flint student will spend his summer overseas after being selected to be part of the “Trusted Faces, Familiar Places” study. Keaton Reese, a first-year student working towards…
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Hostile Terrain 94: Documenting the Undocumented
On the border between Arizona and Mexico lies the vast Sonoran Desert, one of the most inhospitable environments in the world. In this 100,000 sq. mile desert, thousands of migrants…
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Gift-giving unwrapped with a UM-Flint anthropologist
In theory, gift-giving seems like a simple way to spread holiday cheer: You think of the important people in your life, shop for what they would like, and present the…
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$600K grant allows UM-Flint students to explore global questions
Thanks to a $600,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, a program titled “Borders and Crossings: Exploring Global Questions at the University of Michigan-Flint” will help exponentially more students…