Applied Anthropology
... These PowerPoint slides have been designed for use by students and instructors using the Anthropology: The Exploration of Human Diversity textbook by Conrad Kottak. These files contain short outlines of the content of the chapters, as well as selected photographs, maps, and tables. Students may find ...
... These PowerPoint slides have been designed for use by students and instructors using the Anthropology: The Exploration of Human Diversity textbook by Conrad Kottak. These files contain short outlines of the content of the chapters, as well as selected photographs, maps, and tables. Students may find ...
An introduction to Anthropological Demography
... oriented and is mainly concerned with the dynamic forces defining population size and structure and their variation across time and space, whereas socio-cultural anthropology is interpretative and focuses on the social organization shaping the production and reproduction of human populations. The ma ...
... oriented and is mainly concerned with the dynamic forces defining population size and structure and their variation across time and space, whereas socio-cultural anthropology is interpretative and focuses on the social organization shaping the production and reproduction of human populations. The ma ...
fields and writings: fifty years of french anthropology in nepal
... of academic production in the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), an organization which, as we will see later, plays a crucial role in France in many scientific fields, and in particular within Nepal studies, has obviously encouraged a specific type of very detailed scholarship. T ...
... of academic production in the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), an organization which, as we will see later, plays a crucial role in France in many scientific fields, and in particular within Nepal studies, has obviously encouraged a specific type of very detailed scholarship. T ...
From Biological Determinism to Cultural Relativism
... As straightforward as this description sounds, it belies the more significant unstated reasons for the society’s existence. At this time in anthropology’s development as a field of study, there was a profound and deepening division within the field between cultural and physical (or biological) anthr ...
... As straightforward as this description sounds, it belies the more significant unstated reasons for the society’s existence. At this time in anthropology’s development as a field of study, there was a profound and deepening division within the field between cultural and physical (or biological) anthr ...
Anderson_CV - Hobart and William Smith Colleges
... 2005. Ceremony and Ritual, Arapaho. In American Indian Religious Traditions: An Encyclopedia. Suzanne J. Crawford O'Brien and Dennis F. Kelley, editors. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, pp. 117-126. 2006. Seven Ways of Looking at Old Man Sage. In Language, Culture and the Individual: A Tribute to Pa ...
... 2005. Ceremony and Ritual, Arapaho. In American Indian Religious Traditions: An Encyclopedia. Suzanne J. Crawford O'Brien and Dennis F. Kelley, editors. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, pp. 117-126. 2006. Seven Ways of Looking at Old Man Sage. In Language, Culture and the Individual: A Tribute to Pa ...
Why A Public AnthroPology? - Center for a Public Anthropology
... argues that the field’s present dynamics work for some—anthropologists involved in the pursuit of academic status— but not for the larger society that makes anthropology possible. As you will see, cultural anthropology could potentially be of enormous benefit to the larger society. It could not only ...
... argues that the field’s present dynamics work for some—anthropologists involved in the pursuit of academic status— but not for the larger society that makes anthropology possible. As you will see, cultural anthropology could potentially be of enormous benefit to the larger society. It could not only ...
Zsombor Tóth - Transindex Adatbank
... Prudent and Resolved Champion of Christendom, was sold in the bookstore at the Flower Street in London, at the end of 1664. By the time the book became a bestseller, its Hungarian hero, Miklós Zrínyi that is Count Nicholas Serini, had been dead. However, the English gentlemen and women still went on ...
... Prudent and Resolved Champion of Christendom, was sold in the bookstore at the Flower Street in London, at the end of 1664. By the time the book became a bestseller, its Hungarian hero, Miklós Zrínyi that is Count Nicholas Serini, had been dead. However, the English gentlemen and women still went on ...
Introduction to Qualitative Research
... is linked to the new paradigm. They attack the positivist stance for its emphasis on social reality as being `out there', separate from the individual and maintain that an objective reality independent of the people under study is difficult to grasp. Quantitative research, in all its variations, is ...
... is linked to the new paradigm. They attack the positivist stance for its emphasis on social reality as being `out there', separate from the individual and maintain that an objective reality independent of the people under study is difficult to grasp. Quantitative research, in all its variations, is ...
Kinship and Evolved Psychological Dispositions
... as a natural science, the culturalist attack on structuralfunctionalism seemed to have destroyed any hope of generalization. We had been left with nothing but anecdotes about the infinity of specific situations in which human beings find themselves. The theoretical history we have just traced can be ...
... as a natural science, the culturalist attack on structuralfunctionalism seemed to have destroyed any hope of generalization. We had been left with nothing but anecdotes about the infinity of specific situations in which human beings find themselves. The theoretical history we have just traced can be ...
After KKV: The New Methodology of Qualitative Research
... of observations to estimate the effect of the independent variable(s) of interest. Process tracing would be helpful if it expanded the number of observations. Yet for kkv process tracing often simultaneously increases the number of variables and thus does not expand degrees of freedom. Indeed, insof ...
... of observations to estimate the effect of the independent variable(s) of interest. Process tracing would be helpful if it expanded the number of observations. Yet for kkv process tracing often simultaneously increases the number of variables and thus does not expand degrees of freedom. Indeed, insof ...
SOMETHING ELSE Forthcoming in Common Knowledge, Vol. 13
... eminent anthropologist whose work focused on interpreting the symbols he believed give meaning and order to people’s lives.” The obituary then managed to freely associate his writings with an extraordinary jumble of views: that objective knowledge of the true meaning of things is not possible and th ...
... eminent anthropologist whose work focused on interpreting the symbols he believed give meaning and order to people’s lives.” The obituary then managed to freely associate his writings with an extraordinary jumble of views: that objective knowledge of the true meaning of things is not possible and th ...
Anthropology - American River College!
... This course explores the various customs, traditions, and forms of social organizations from a global perspective. Topics include subsistence methods, belief and religious systems, linguistics, trade and economic systems, arts, kinship systems, marriage and family systems, technology, and changes du ...
... This course explores the various customs, traditions, and forms of social organizations from a global perspective. Topics include subsistence methods, belief and religious systems, linguistics, trade and economic systems, arts, kinship systems, marriage and family systems, technology, and changes du ...
Anthropology Department Handbook for Majors and Minors 2016
... Anthropology Laboratories and Additional Facilities The Anthropology Laboratory building houses laboratories of archaeological, biological, cultural and linguistic anthropology, each containing collections and equipment. The Linguistic Anthropology Lab houses audio recordings and other data collect ...
... Anthropology Laboratories and Additional Facilities The Anthropology Laboratory building houses laboratories of archaeological, biological, cultural and linguistic anthropology, each containing collections and equipment. The Linguistic Anthropology Lab houses audio recordings and other data collect ...
SSA321 History of Anthropological Theory
... who was a pioneer in ethnographic film, and whose masterpiece, Nanook of the North,1922, is still the subject of debate in anthropology (MacDougall 1998: 103). The aim of this CD is to provide information on Flaherty (prior to 1922), and Nanook; the references by cited authors to other Flaherty film ...
... who was a pioneer in ethnographic film, and whose masterpiece, Nanook of the North,1922, is still the subject of debate in anthropology (MacDougall 1998: 103). The aim of this CD is to provide information on Flaherty (prior to 1922), and Nanook; the references by cited authors to other Flaherty film ...
Anthropology - Sonoma State University
... acquire language combine with social and cultural factors to produce a new sign language used by deaf Nicaraguans. • Applied anthropologists work for government agencies such as the National Park Service, where their work gives voice to living peoples linked to the parks by tradition, deep historic ...
... acquire language combine with social and cultural factors to produce a new sign language used by deaf Nicaraguans. • Applied anthropologists work for government agencies such as the National Park Service, where their work gives voice to living peoples linked to the parks by tradition, deep historic ...
Template108 - Duke People
... oriented and is mainly concerned with the dynamic forces defining population size and structure and their variation across time and space, whereas socio-cultural anthropology is interpretative and focuses on the social organization shaping the production and reproduction of human populations. The ma ...
... oriented and is mainly concerned with the dynamic forces defining population size and structure and their variation across time and space, whereas socio-cultural anthropology is interpretative and focuses on the social organization shaping the production and reproduction of human populations. The ma ...
TITLE: Practitioners, Academics and Community - The
... dynamic and literally changing from week to week’ and this dynamism is not well represented by ‘short term snapshots’ that are derived from data collected at a specific point in time focusing on a defined set of actors.(6) Moreover, these findings are often ‘set in stone’ (ibid.) through publication ...
... dynamic and literally changing from week to week’ and this dynamism is not well represented by ‘short term snapshots’ that are derived from data collected at a specific point in time focusing on a defined set of actors.(6) Moreover, these findings are often ‘set in stone’ (ibid.) through publication ...
‘ethics’ and ‘quality’ in healthcare Reconsidering paradigm
... take one example of many possible problems, the insistence on informed consent makes ethnography largely impossible as it ‘denaturalises’ the environment being researched, turning it into a formal research encounter rather than an exploration of culture as it happens. Moreover, on a practical note, ...
... take one example of many possible problems, the insistence on informed consent makes ethnography largely impossible as it ‘denaturalises’ the environment being researched, turning it into a formal research encounter rather than an exploration of culture as it happens. Moreover, on a practical note, ...
FULL-TEXT - Manchester eScholar
... of the living paradoxes of Ongka’s times, a period that feels familiar to his viewers. Ongka’s reasoning follows from his experience of the confusion of long - established value standards, and speaks to the enduring question of just what the social good is. In such a global world, in which models of ...
... of the living paradoxes of Ongka’s times, a period that feels familiar to his viewers. Ongka’s reasoning follows from his experience of the confusion of long - established value standards, and speaks to the enduring question of just what the social good is. In such a global world, in which models of ...
Exam #1 Study Guide… Chapter 1… Explain how anthropology
... biotechnology rather than human power to increase production. (page 117) ...
... biotechnology rather than human power to increase production. (page 117) ...
Bring in the Audience! - Networking Knowledge: Journal of the
... 2010), outright indifferent (Moeller 1999) or rather rational in a sense of acting as moral agents who are reasoning their way through life (Seu 2010). In addition, as Ong (2012) notes, this (largely theoretical) discussion concerns itself with a ‘uniform’ paradigmatic Westernoriented audience, ther ...
... 2010), outright indifferent (Moeller 1999) or rather rational in a sense of acting as moral agents who are reasoning their way through life (Seu 2010). In addition, as Ong (2012) notes, this (largely theoretical) discussion concerns itself with a ‘uniform’ paradigmatic Westernoriented audience, ther ...
Anthropology and the Study of Culture Miller Chapter 1
... systems and one must study all their interconnected aspects in order to understand the whole culture (p. 10) Must study social, political, economic, and religious practices and institutions in order to understand the whole culture ...
... systems and one must study all their interconnected aspects in order to understand the whole culture (p. 10) Must study social, political, economic, and religious practices and institutions in order to understand the whole culture ...
Anthropologists in Films: Snappy Title
... than one might expect due to anomalies regarding categories, misinformation and resultant wildgoose chases. We chose to look specifically at films, rather than casting our net across the entirety of popular culture. Within this medium we restricted ourselves to non-ethnographic, non-documentary fil ...
... than one might expect due to anomalies regarding categories, misinformation and resultant wildgoose chases. We chose to look specifically at films, rather than casting our net across the entirety of popular culture. Within this medium we restricted ourselves to non-ethnographic, non-documentary fil ...
Reading Nanook`s Smile: Visual Sovereignty, Indigenous Revisions
... ground the ways in which the Inuit instructed him on working collaboratively, according to their views of social and cultural interaction. Faye Ginsburg has determined that Allakariallak and other Inuit community members worked with Flaherty “as technicians, camera operators, film developers, and pr ...
... ground the ways in which the Inuit instructed him on working collaboratively, according to their views of social and cultural interaction. Faye Ginsburg has determined that Allakariallak and other Inuit community members worked with Flaherty “as technicians, camera operators, film developers, and pr ...
Full-Text PDF
... providing a basis from which anthropology could flourish and break away, then by contributing to the formation of secularism, which anthropology embraced. Furthermore, many early anthropologists came either from Jewish or Christian backgrounds, which they often left behind—or tried to—in favor of se ...
... providing a basis from which anthropology could flourish and break away, then by contributing to the formation of secularism, which anthropology embraced. Furthermore, many early anthropologists came either from Jewish or Christian backgrounds, which they often left behind—or tried to—in favor of se ...