Anthropology Department

Departmental Calendar 2024-25

Junior Qualification Exam* - dates for standalone qual only 

J-Sem Qual Takers will qual in class. Any questions should be directed to Darcy Tanner (tdarcy@reed.edu)

Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 @ TBD Junior qual orientation meeting, Eliot 103

Friday, April 4th, 2025 @ 9:00am Begin qual from Moodle page

Monday, April 7th, 2025 @ 9:00am Final submissions are due to the qual Moodle page

*Dates subject to change

Fall 2024/Spring 2025 Seniors

Friday, September 7th, 2024 - 12 noon
Departmental Thesis Proposal: Electronic thesis proposal uploaded to Google Form due by noon. The thesis proposal to the department should be several paragraphs describing the project, a preliminary bibliography, and a requested thesis adviser/first reader.

Friday, September 13th, 2024
College deadline to add classes (including to add Thesis 470).

Friday, September 20th, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm - Eliot 416
Thesis orientation for seniors. Introduction to research resources.

Monday, September 23rd, 2024 - 12 noon
HSS Thesis Proposal: submit to HSS Thesis Proposals Moodle page by noon. Any questions should be directed to Lydia Sheehey (lydias@reed.edu)

Friday, October 11th, 2024 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm - L17 
Thesis Citation Orientation

Friday, March 21st, 2025 - 12 noon
Thesis Draft: One electronic copy of Thesis First Draft submitted to HSS Thesis Moodle page. 

Friday, May 2nd, 2025 - 3pm
Final Draft: Approved by advisor due to the Registrar’s Office. 

Friday, May 16, 2025 - 12 noon
Bound Thesis: Two (2) bound copies due in the Library

Spring/Fall 2024 Seniors

Monday, February 12th, 2024 - 12 noon
HSS Thesis Proposal: submit to HSS Thesis Proposals Moodle page by noon. Any questions should be directed to Lydia Sheehey (lydias@reed.edu).

Friday, November 1st, 2024 - 12 noon
Thesis Draft: One electronic copy of Thesis First Draft submitted to HSS Thesis Moodle page. 

Friday, December 6th, 2024 - 3pm
Final Draft: Approved by advisor due to the Registrar’s Office.

Friday, December 20, 2024 - 12 noon
Bound Thesis: Two (2) bound copies due in the Library