2024-05-182024-05-18https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/715156Department of Anthropology, National Taiwan University was first established in 1928 as a “course on the study of local peoples” (土俗人種學講座) in the Department of Politics at Taipei Imperial University during the Japanese era. In 1945, Taipei Imperial University was renamed as “National Taiwan university (NTU)” and at the same time, the “course” was also renamed as “Institute of Ethnology” (民族學研究室) under the Department of History in the College of Liberal Arts. In 1949, the institute re-established as “Department of Archaeology and Anthropology” in theCollegeofLiberal Arts. In1956 aMaster program course was built, and in 1982 the department renamed again as “Department of anthropology.” In 1997, a Ph.D. course offered. At this point, the Department of Anthropology, NTU became the first academic institution inTaiwanto offer a full program of anthropological study from undergraduate to PhD.人類學系正式創系迄今七十餘年，為臺灣歷史最悠久、涵蓋領域最豐富、教學體系最為完備的人類學教學、研究機構，也為臺灣培育了眾多的人類學專才。現職人員承繼日治以來豐厚的民族學與考古學材料、臺灣歷史與原住民的研究成果，致力於承先啟後的職責，不斷自我檢視與調整方向，同時藉由評鑑機制，透過不同的內、外在視角，期盼能獲得更深濬、更客觀的檢視與建議，至使系所的發展除能延續所承載的學術傳統外，也能隨時呼應時代社會的需求與發展特性。