Humerus Revelations of the Naked Ape

An anthropology blog meant to educate students and the public at large.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

Making Peace with the Dead: The Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival

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  Figure 1: Fireworks display for the 2025 Sumidagawa Fireworks Festival (Source: Taito City)   Today marks the commemoration of the Sumid...
Saturday, July 18, 2026

Endangered Language Profile: The Ngan’gi Languages of Australia

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Indigenous Australians who speak Ngan'gi Languages.  Pictured here are a group of men preparing to dance.   Presently, the United Na...
Saturday, July 11, 2026

Drawing Upon Nature: How Aye-Ayes are Helping Resolve Engineering Problems

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  Figure 1: Dr. Ehsan Dehgan-Niri working with an aye-aye on his engineering project  There is an age old idiom about how necessity is t...
Saturday, July 4, 2026

Research and Applied Anthropologist Profile: Dr. Laurence Kirmayer, Anthropology of Psychiatry and Culturally Responsive Mental Health Practice

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  Dr. Laurence Kirmayer   Recently there has been a trend towards anthropologists going directly into applied work, identifying any number...
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