The Anthrophiles

The Anthrophiles

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The Anthrophiles episodes

  • Episode 4: Burial Practices

    Listen in to an interesting episode about the burial practices of Colonial Americans and ancient Egyptians! Sarah's research on these practices and rituals teaches us some of the various ways people have honored their loved ones in death and how archaeologists have worked to understand these past cultures. Sarah, Katrina, and Emily have a great discussion about these practices and the ethical considerations archaeologists face in doing this work. This podcast is a production of the Quinnipiac Podcast Studio. It is hosted by Emily Blanchette, Katrina Manzari, and Sarah Sewell. It is edited and produced by Emily Blanchette, Sarah Sewell, and Sarah Reedy. Social media director is Katrina Manzari. The Executive Producer is David DesRoches.

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    44 min
  • Episode 3: Jamestown Colony

    This week we will learn about the history of the Jamestown Colony and what happened there! Our host, Emily Blanchette, shares what archaeology and skeletal evidence can teach us about our past. We'll learn about the creation of this colony, the hardships they faced, and whether they truly resorted to cannibalism to survive. Join us as we uncover some myths and learn the true history of this early colony. This podcast is a production of the Quinnipiac Podcast Studio. It is hosted by Emily Blanchette, Katrina Manzari, and Sarah Sewell. It is edited and produced by Mike Bachmann and Sarah Reedy. The Executive Producer is David DesRoches.

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    31 min
  • Episode 2: Ethnographies

    Join us for our second episode where we will learn about a popular form of field research that cultural anthropologists perform - ethnographies! Our host, Katrina Manzari will teach us what this is, how anthropologists do it, the value of this work, and even some great examples of ethnographies you can read yourself. We hope you enjoy this interesting episode..This podcast is a production of the Quinnipiac Podcast Studio. It is hosted by Emily Blanchette, Katrina Manzari, and Sarah Sewell. It is edited and produced by Mike Bachmann and Sarah Reedy. The Executive Producer is David DesRoches.

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    28 min
  • Episode 1: Coffee

    Join us for our first episode all about coffee! Our host, Sarah Sewell, researched the history, culture, and production of America's favorite drink and is ready to share all that she learned with Emily, Katrina, and you. Sit back and listen to this fascinating story and you'll never look at this drink the same way again. This podcast is a production of the Quinnipiac Podcast Studio. It is hosted by Emily Blanchette, Katrina Manzari, and Sarah Sewell. It is edited and produced by Mike Bachmann and Sarah Reedy. The Executive Producer is David DesRoches.

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    32 min
  • Anthrophiles: Introduction Mini-sode

    Meet our hosts Emily, Katrina, and Sarah as they discuss why they love anthropology and wanted to make a fun podcast about it. They are undergraduate students at Quinnipiac University and share a love for the field of anthropology. Join them for six exciting episodes covering interesting topics about humans! This season we will cover topics like coffee and how it became a favorite drink throughout the world, as well as it's problematic history, and how it goes from farm to mug. We will learn how anthropologists perform fieldwork through ethnographic research, discuss how archaeology and forensics help us uncover mysteries of the past using the colony of Jamestown, VA as a case study, and explore many more interesting topics! We hope you'll join us this season for a fun exploratory look at this exciting field! This is a production of the Quinnipiac Podcast Studio. It is hosted by Emily Blanchette, Katrina Manzari, and Sarah Sewell, edited and produced by Mike Bachmann and Sarah Reedy, and the Executive Producer is David DesRoches.

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    5 min

About The Anthrophiles

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Have you ever thought about how fascinating human cultures around the world are? Past AND Present? Or wondered about how we evolved, look so different, or even what skeletons can tell us about…