Department of Anthropology
Department of Anthropology
Anthropologies of Tomorrow at Purdue
Our Anthropologies of Tomorrow (AOT) approach is grounded in academic excellence, meaningful collaboration, and broad community engagement. We foster a culture of openness, dialogue, and shared learning—supporting high-impact research and education that respond to today’s most pressing global challenges.
With a strong public mission, Purdue Anthropology connects students, faculty, practitioners, and community partners in dynamic, real-world collaborations. Our programs provide distinctive learning experiences and innovative training that prepare students to think critically, act ethically, and contribute effectively across a wide range of professions.
Purdue and the College of Liberal Arts continue to grow in enrollment, faculty excellence, and national reputation—earning recognition for innovation in affordability, curriculum, student life, technology, and facilities.