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Graduate Programs

The George Washington University provides a variety of innovative graduate programs in anthropology that take advantage of the unique resources available in the nation's capital. We are proud of the breadth of our course offerings and of our 120-year-long relationship with the Smithsonian Institution.

View lists of graduate courses offered by the Anthropology Department and the Hominid Paleobiology Program.

View list of fall 2009 courses.

Internships and Independent Research


  • Get administrative information on internships and independent research.
  • Get information on finding internships in anthropology.
  • See a list of recent museum internships (PDF file).
  • Get information on internships in development anthropology.

  • Finding an Advisor


  • Overall M.A. Program Advisor (esp. admissions): Richard Grinker
          Office hours: TBA, 2112 G St. 202
  • Overall M.A. Program Advisor (esp. integrating essays and graduation): Stephen Lubkemann
          Office hours: Monday 1:00-2:00, 7:00-8:00, 2112 G St. 103
  • International Development concentration Advisor: Barbara D. Miller
          Office hours: Thursday 3:30-5:00, 1957 E St. 401
  • Museum Training Concentration Advisor: Jeffrey Blomster
          Office hours: Thursday 11:00-1:00, HAH 301
  • Folklife Concentration Advisor: John M. Vlach
          Office hours: Monday 12:00-2:00 & Wednesday 12:00-2:00, 2108 G St. 302

     

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