JHU Anthro @ 50

We are grateful to everyone who joined us in commemorating five decades of academic excellence, research innovation, and community building. The celebration featured a series of engaging events—including keynote addresses, graduate and undergraduate alumni panel discussions, and social gatherings—that honored our department’s rich history. Thank you for making this milestone so memorable.

The website has been updated with links along the top to photos and videos from the event.

Guest Speakers

Aja Lans (JHU)

Alessandro Angelini (JHU)

Amy Krauss (Simon Fraser University)

Bettina Ng’weno (UC Davis)

Chris B. Steiner (Connecticut College)

Emily Martin (NYU)

Erik Mueggler (University of Michigan)

Ghazal Asif Farrukhi (Harvard Divinity School and LUMS)

Niloofar Haeri (JHU)

Paul Nadasdy (Cornell University)

Sabine Mohamed (JHU)

Samuel Martinez (University of Connecticut)

Scott MacLochlainn (JHU)

Sujung Kim (JHU)

Tanya Wongvibulsin (Product Development at SpoiledChild)

Veena Das (JHU)

Xiaobo Yuan (Whitman College)