Department of Anthropology at Harvard University

The Department of Anthropology at Harvard University studies human societies, cultures, languages, and biological aspects across time and space. It explores how humans have evolved physically, developed diverse cultures, and interacted within their environments. The department offers undergraduate and graduate programs, encouraging research that links archaeological findings, biological sciences, cultural practices, and linguistic patterns. Faculty are experts in their fields, and students engage in interdisciplinary methods to better understand human diversity and commonalities. Overall, Harvard Anthropology aims to deepen knowledge about what it means to be human, past and present.