2010s in anthropology

Timeline of anthropology, 2010–

Events

2013

• Discovery of Homo naledi an extinct species of hominin, found in the Dinaledi Chamber of the Rising Star Cave system in South Africa's Gauteng province.

2015

• Announcement of the discovery of Homo naledi made.

Deaths

2011

• Lewis Binford (April 11) (archaeologist)
• Carlos Iván Degregori (May 18)
• Edmund Snow Carpenter (July 1)^[1]
• Allen R. Maxwell (November 16)
• Marc Swartz (December 14)

2012

• Elizabeth Brumfiel (January 1)
• Steven Rubenstein (March 8)
• Dennison J. Nash (March 20)^[2]
• Neil L. Whitehead (March 22)
• Phillip V. Tobias (June 7)
• Michel-Rolph Trouillot (July 5)^[3]
• Anna Lou Dehavenon^[4]

2013

• Masao Yamaguchi

Publications

• David Graeber, Debt: The First 5000 Years (2011)
• Tim Ingold, Being Alive: Essays on Movement, Knowledge and Description (2011)
• Christoph Antweiler, Inclusive Humanism: Anthropological Basics for a Realistic Cosmopolitanism (2011)
• Angela Davis, The Meaning of Freedom: And Other Difficult Dialogues (2012)

References

1. Grimes, William (7 July 2011). "Edmund Carpenter, Archaelogist [sic] and Anthropologist, Dies at 88". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
2. "Emeritus Professor of Anthropology Dennison Nash Dies". University of Connecticut. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
3. "In Memoriam: Michel-Rolph Trouillot". American Anthropological Association. Retrieved 15 January 2013.
4. Douglas, Martin. "Anna Lou Dehavenon, Who Drew Attention to the Homeless, Dies at 85". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 January 2013.