Building bridges with "Native Voices": reflections on the REU-NSF Program, 2005-2007
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The merits of the Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) "Native Voices" Program organized by the National Science Foundation (NSF) are presented. It enables some visiting Native American students and Penn undergraduates to engage in research on the Penn Museum's North American collections.
Publisher: University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2007
United States, Students, College, Education, Study and teaching, College students, United States. National Science Foundation, Physical anthropology, Educational aspects
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2007
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Tracking the evolution of language and speech: comparing vocal tracts to identify speech capabilities
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A study to understand the evolution of human language capabilities by comparing vocal tracts of humans and mammals is presented.
Publisher: University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2007
Europe, Asia, Africa, History, Language and languages
Publication Name: Expedition
Subject: Anthropology/archeology/folklore
ISSN: 0014-4738
Year: 2007
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