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Anthropology Student Society

This is a club that is currently seeking affiliation. If the club's affiliation is not finalised, any memberships purchased through the UMSU website will be refunded.

Does your friend group headcanon the group dynamics of random people you see at the bar? Wanna get an H1 in people watching? Are you stressed about your career prospects now that you have decided on an Arts degree? The Anthropology Society might just be the place for you! Cultural anthropology is the qualitative study of human culture, making the strange familiar and the familiar strange to uncover why people are the way they are. Whether you are a first-year taking an anthropology breadth, an aspiring social scientist, or just a real people person; you have a home with us!

Club aims:

  • To bring together students interested in the discipline of anthropology through social and academic pursuits.
  • To facilitate opportunities for professional endeavours, and to promote anthropological thinking in workplaces.
  • To celebrate the diversity of anthropology, and provide members of the Anthropology Society with opportunities to engage with the field.
  • To bridge the gap between faculty and students by facilitating active dialogue.