The Foundation provides a variety of grants to support individual research, collaborative projects, conferences and training fellowships.
Wenner-Gren supports research in social/cultural anthropology, archaeology, biological/physical anthropology, linguistics, and closely related disciplines.
Read about Dr. Sharon DeWitte's dissertation research on the impact and epidemiology of the Black Death in 14th century Europe which was recently featured in the New York Times Science Section.
Find out about the latest Wenner-Gren International Symposia Volume Indigenous Experience Today edited by Marisol de la Cadena (University of California, Davis) and Orin Starn (Duke University). This is the third volume of the series published in 2007, previous titles released this year were Anthropology Put to Work (eds. Field and Fox) and Where the Wild Things Are Today: Domestication Reconsidered (eds. Cassidy and Mullin).