Course in - Anthropology Colby College

Interested in how cultural diversity shapes human experience, past and present? Curious about what connects our lives with those of others around the globe? Colby’s anthropology professors are eager to explore these topics with you.

Anthropology students explore the great diversity of human social and cultural experience, complex social identities, and patterns of globalization, all of which are fundamental to understanding the workings of the world. Whether your interest is in local communities or global connections, anthropology offers tools for understanding how people everywhere both shape and are shaped by the dynamism of cross-cultural intersections, history, and meaning.