Growing global: Cornell expands opportunities for international experiences

ANTHROPOLOGY

10/25/2015

Andrew Willford, associate professor of anthropology, is a faculty member who led a group of seven Cornell students who studied and worked at the Nilgiris Field Learning Center in Tamil Nadu in southern India as part of a brand-new semester abroad program, which includes indigenous communities in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. Read more about the project in this Ezra Magazine article.

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Nilgiris Field Learning Center in Tamil Nadu