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2022 Rockstar Anthropologist Holiday Gift Guide

Myeashea Alexander November 28, 2022

Hello Friends! It’s been a while since I’ve shared some of my favorite things and items I’ve used this year, so I decided to make a gift guide! There are no affiliate Read More

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Myeashea Alexander September 23, 2022

This year has been a busy year, so the blog site has not been as active as I would normally have liked. Also, there have been technical issues that I just haven’t had time Read More

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Rockstar Anthropologist Merch!

Myeashea Alexander September 22, 2022

This past February I finally designed and launched some anthropology-themed merch in collaboration with Sneedle Creative, LLC! Thank you to all who have and will purchase! I’ve finally added more stock and a couple Read More

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A Mighty Convergence: Anthropology, Black History, and Love

Myeashea Alexander February 24, 2022

I live in New York. By the time February rolls around, I’m over the cold, short, icy, gray, slushy days. I’ve always regarded February as a short miserable month- at least for the Read More

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Announcing “Science and…” A New Series

Myeashea Alexander December 30, 2021

I miss being able to wheel the mobile bone lab into classrooms and provide new and fun learning experiences for people. I had hoped to bring it back in 2021, but that didn’t happen. Instead, Read More

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My Mother, the Juneteenth descendent

Myeashea Alexander June 17, 2021

My mother, Sammie, who we call ‘Susu,’ was born in the 1940s in Texas. In her lifetime, she’s been an opera singer, a school teacher, a social worker, hospital administrator, community caregiver, housecleaner, home Read More

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My Favorite Science Communicators! pt. 1

Myeashea Alexander June 11, 2021

Wow! It has been a while. Like many people around the world, my life underwent a series of back-to-back, nonstop changes alongside a very stressful work and home period. I didn’t have the energy Read More

 The Archaeology of Disability: An Interview with Alexandra Morris
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The Archaeology of Disability: An Interview with Alexandra Morris

Myeashea Alexander June 3, 2021

Alexandra Morris and I have known each other for about 5 years now. We met when I was about a semester or two into my Master’s program at Hunter College. We became friends over siding Read More

 My Favorite Science Communicators! pt. 2
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My Favorite Science Communicators! pt. 2

Myeashea Alexander June 3, 2021

Before I start on part 2 of my list, I have also been thinking about science communicators that other people seem to LOVE, but thoroughly get on my nerves! I won’t make that list, but Read More

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I’m Thankful for You! Here’s a Gift!

Myeashea Alexander November 26, 2020

Over this last year, I have taken more time to reflect on gratitude as I navigate the variety of struggles that have come my way. I’m sure this has been the case for many Read More

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Head Hunters: Anthropology and the Skull Obsessed! Part 2

Myeashea Alexander September 25, 2020

Gustaf Nordenskiöld, the young Swede Collector This is not exactly the historical tale of a headhunter. However, this scientist did take human remains and artifacts of Native Americans without permission. His actions became the Read More

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The Rockstar Anthropologist Blog Lives!

Myeashea Alexander September 13, 2020

I am so excited to off hiatus! I planned to re-launch officially on September 16th, but I realize that as I create new content and add it to the site, email notifications to my existing Read More

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Head Hunters: Anthropology and the Skull Obsessed! Part 1

Myeashea Alexander September 13, 2020

Alfred Cort Haddon- British, Victorian, and Headhunter- and Irish Anthropologist, Charles Browne   Haddon was a marine biologist turned anthropologist in the late 1800s. While working on a coral reef expedition in the Torres Strait Read More

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Head Hunters: Anthropology and the Skull Obsessed Series Intro

Myeashea Alexander September 10, 2020

I don’t think that you will ever walk into the office of an anthropologist or an anthropology museum or anywhere where anthropology is being practiced and not find a skull. I don’t think Read More

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Seeing Cancer on the Bones

Myeashea Alexander July 24, 2020

He called over to our professor and in his very poised British accent announced, "we have some lytic lesions here." Read More

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