Museum News & Updates
Welcome to the New Project Manager
We are proud to welcome Annalisa Heppner to the Haffenreffer Museum team as the new Project Coordinator.  In October, we announced the three-year cooperative agreement made between the Haffenreffer Museum and National Park Service to rehouse the National Park Service’s Alaskan archaeological collection curated in the Circumpolar Laboratory. Learn more about Annalisa Heppner and her project on our website.
The Barbara Greenwald Memorial Arts Program: Escape Room
This year's Barbara Greenwald Memorial Arts program will be a hands-on educational experience inspired by the recent escape room trend. Public Humanities Master's student Bryn Pernot will be working with Museum staff to develop the program. Stay tuned for more details!
Our Experience Curating Brewed for Thought: A Cross-Cultural Exploration of Beer and Brewing
From the 2017 Contexts (Vol 42), by Candy Rui ’17, Luiza Silva ’17, Isabelle Williams ’18, Haffenreffer Student Group.

"Curating an exhibit with the Student Group was an exciting and memorable experience for us. We got the opportunity to work alongside knowledgeable Museum staff and other students who were similarly enthusiastic about seeing the project take shape over the past two years..."
 
Upcoming Events
Archaeological Theory in the New Millennium
From the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World

February 13 | 5:30-6:30 PM
Rhode Island Hall, Room 108
60 George Street

A discussion of current issues in archaeological theory, between Joukowsky Institute faculty members and Craig Cipolla (Royal Ontario Museum) and Oliver Harris (University of Leicester), authors of the recent book, Archaeological Theory in the New Millennium: Introducing Current Perspectives .
World Anthropology Day
The Haffenreffer Museum is celebrating World Anthropology Day with two collaborative programs!

February 15 | 12 - 4 PM
Supported by the John Carter Brown Library, the Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, and the Department of Anthropology

February 20 | 1-3 PM
Humankind's First Toolbox - Explore humanity's oldest technologies!
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