Meet our dedicated and accomplished alumni. We are proud of the positive impact our graduates are making locally and globally. Learn more about our alumni and their journeys to inspire, innovate and impact. Quick Links Alumni Benefits Alumni Events Our Faculty Our Research
Anthropology is the study of humanity in all its complexity. Through extended field research in globally diverse locations, anthropologists explore different cultural practices, beliefs and social relations. We are interested in understanding what cultures share, how they vary and how they change over time. Administrative Officers & Staff Learn more about our staff members, the […]
Our outstanding faculty are conducting world-class research and being recognized for it. That scholarship is reflected in the classroom and has a positive effect in the community. We’re making a global impact, influencing policy and enriching society. Join us today. Our Faculty Get to know the faculty members of the Department of Anthropology and their […]
We are here to support your academic success and social adjustment at York. On this page, you can find the most commonly used student services such as academic advising, tools for managing online learning, GPA calculator, and help with academic decisions and petitions. We can also direct you to funding options, including scholarships and awards. […]
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Bachelor of Arts (iBA) Our goal is to prepare you to ask questions about current, past and future social life. Our Anthropology program is based on the idea that human beings not only act, but also think about their actions. Most of our courses incorporate work outside the classroom, which means you […]
Anthropology is the study of humanity in all its complexity. Through extended field-based research in globally diverse locations, anthropologists explore different cultural practices, beliefs, and social relations. We are interested in understanding what cultures share, how they vary, and how they change over time. In our programs, you will acquire unique qualitative research skills that […]
Quick Links Want more information? Ask critical questions about contemporary, past and future social life. You will develop analytical skills required to understand the four major themes of the program including gender, health and the body; nature, science and religion; culture and performance; power, politics and development. Commitment to Excellence We offer a comprehensive and […]
Connect with Department of Anthropology to learn more about our program offerings or to receive academic support. Quick Links How to Reach Us Department of Anthropology 2054 Vari Hall, 4700 Keele StreetToronto, ON M3J1P3 General Enquiries: lapsanth@yorku.ca 416-736-5261 Office Hours:Monday to Friday8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Summer Fridays Office Hours:8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Closed […]
Making knowledge count The Department of Anthropology is one of Canada’s largest socio-cultural anthropology departments that offers a range of degree options and opportunities at undergraduate and graduate levels. Our internationally recognized professors bring their cutting-edge research to the classroom and guide students to meet their academic and professional goals. We offer courses that cover […]