From Uganda’s Forests to Medford: Professor Zarin Machanda’s Life Among Chimpanzees The primatologist splits her time between teaching on the Hill and directing the Kibale Chimpanzee Project
Artist Mary Mattingly Explores Commoning Tufts’ Campus Ecology The Tufts University Ecologies visiting artist discusses a proposal for a functional living installation
Edward Kinservik’s Norwegian Tour of His Ancestor’s Art The art and anthropology student spent his summer researching the work of his renowned woodcarver relative, Lars Kinsarvik
Fifteen Tufts Students and Alumni Recognized Nationally with NSF Research Fellowships The 2026 recipients stood out in one of the country’s most rigorous graduate fellowship competitions
Remembering Lauren Sullivan, Lecturer in Anthropology and Archaeology A specialist in Mayan ceramics, Dr. Sullivan taught at Tufts since 1999
Uncovering the Social Impacts of a Cultivated Meat Boom A new research project aims to understand how the growth of the cell-cultured meat industry could impact farmers and workers in the conventional beef supply chain
First Look: A Renovated Eaton Hall The historic building will soon open its doors to reveal a dramatic transformation
Sowing Stories to Reap Environmental Change Drawing on her background in policy, Alicia Harvie, A06, N09, leverages storytelling as a way to amplify the impact of grassroots movements
The Importance of Play for Young Chimpanzees and Their Mothers A study suggests that the persistence of young chimps playing with their mothers, even in times of food scarcity, is crucial for their development