TRUTH IN ANTHROPOLOGY: FROM NATURE AND CULTURE TO
... reveal the underlying natural differences that cause them, but rather to ‘naturalise’, as we would say today, social and cultural differences which anthropologists, for social and cultural reasons of their own, deemed significant. The natural superiority of modern civilization, by virtue of which ev ...
... reveal the underlying natural differences that cause them, but rather to ‘naturalise’, as we would say today, social and cultural differences which anthropologists, for social and cultural reasons of their own, deemed significant. The natural superiority of modern civilization, by virtue of which ev ...
Valuing Naturalness in the “Anthropocene” Now More than Ever
... retains significant autonomy from humanity • ‘Nature’s autonomy’: – The given, unbidden, gifted Nature’s ability to carry on aspects of the world its own activities • Nature is not just that which is pristine, virgin and unimpeded by humans “untouched by man” • Both come in degrees but nature’s auto ...
... retains significant autonomy from humanity • ‘Nature’s autonomy’: – The given, unbidden, gifted Nature’s ability to carry on aspects of the world its own activities • Nature is not just that which is pristine, virgin and unimpeded by humans “untouched by man” • Both come in degrees but nature’s auto ...
Course Title: Grade 7 Social Studies-
... Connecticut Elementary and Secondary Social Studies Frameworks: GEO 6-7.2 Use maps, satellite images, photographs, and other representations to explain relationships between the location of places and regions, and changes in their environmental characteristics GEO 6-7.3 Explain how cultural patterns ...
... Connecticut Elementary and Secondary Social Studies Frameworks: GEO 6-7.2 Use maps, satellite images, photographs, and other representations to explain relationships between the location of places and regions, and changes in their environmental characteristics GEO 6-7.3 Explain how cultural patterns ...
Litchman CV - Litchman-Klausmeier Lab
... James S. McDonnell Foundation (Studying Complex Systems): Plankton Community Assembly: Theory and Practice ($449,965 direct costs), co-investigator with C.A. Klausmeier (PI) ...
... James S. McDonnell Foundation (Studying Complex Systems): Plankton Community Assembly: Theory and Practice ($449,965 direct costs), co-investigator with C.A. Klausmeier (PI) ...
Fall 2016 - Tufts University
... This course provides an overview of intellectual debates in Environmental Anthropology across the 20th and 21st centuries, with an emphasis on the shifting human place in nature amidst our current epoch of global ecological crises. The conceptual topics are wide-ranging and include the Western cultu ...
... This course provides an overview of intellectual debates in Environmental Anthropology across the 20th and 21st centuries, with an emphasis on the shifting human place in nature amidst our current epoch of global ecological crises. The conceptual topics are wide-ranging and include the Western cultu ...
In this brief introduction to this section on ethnography as method I
... certainly would have answered “of course” or with an enthusiastic “yes” (as I am confident they would) had the question been posed this way: “Should anthropologists be part of any interdisciplinary research enterprise rigorously and critically investigating similarities and differences in human ment ...
... certainly would have answered “of course” or with an enthusiastic “yes” (as I am confident they would) had the question been posed this way: “Should anthropologists be part of any interdisciplinary research enterprise rigorously and critically investigating similarities and differences in human ment ...
Human Bio-sociocultural Diversity Expanded through Space
... he concludes that the differences in learning ability between modern humans and other animal species lie in the ability to engage in cultural learning. This ability is in turn based on the ability of learners to understand conspecifics as beings that follow intentional and mental lives similar to th ...
... he concludes that the differences in learning ability between modern humans and other animal species lie in the ability to engage in cultural learning. This ability is in turn based on the ability of learners to understand conspecifics as beings that follow intentional and mental lives similar to th ...
does variable coloration in juvenile marine crabs reduce
... polymorphism among newly settled crabs (i.e., individuals colored differently from adults) in both natural polychromatic and artificial monochromatic habitats (Fig. 1). We employed a standardized color classification scheme in which crabs colored differently than the drab brown adults were identifie ...
... polymorphism among newly settled crabs (i.e., individuals colored differently from adults) in both natural polychromatic and artificial monochromatic habitats (Fig. 1). We employed a standardized color classification scheme in which crabs colored differently than the drab brown adults were identifie ...
Select Courses International Studies Certificate for Summer Session
... MW 4:00P-5:15P ARR Gindele, K. TOPIC: HEROES IN ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL WORLD LITERATURE A thematic interdisciplinary exploration of a major humanistic tradition of inquiry in the context of world culture before 1600. Themes may include: self, truth, beauty, community, nature, and conflict. Designed to ...
... MW 4:00P-5:15P ARR Gindele, K. TOPIC: HEROES IN ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL WORLD LITERATURE A thematic interdisciplinary exploration of a major humanistic tradition of inquiry in the context of world culture before 1600. Themes may include: self, truth, beauty, community, nature, and conflict. Designed to ...
Select summer and fall 2016 courses
... MW 4:00P-5:15P ARR Gindele, K. TOPIC: HEROES IN ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL WORLD LITERATURE A thematic interdisciplinary exploration of a major humanistic tradition of inquiry in the context of world culture before 1600. Themes may include: self, truth, beauty, community, nature, and conflict. Designed to ...
... MW 4:00P-5:15P ARR Gindele, K. TOPIC: HEROES IN ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL WORLD LITERATURE A thematic interdisciplinary exploration of a major humanistic tradition of inquiry in the context of world culture before 1600. Themes may include: self, truth, beauty, community, nature, and conflict. Designed to ...
Special Feature - Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve
... Ecosystems are, of course, more than just embodiments of organic–inorganic matter cycling and energy flow. All told, anywhere from 1 3 107 to 1 3 108 species are found among the earth’s ecosystems, but it is largely unknown whether such phenomenal diversity is essential to ecosystem processes. For e ...
... Ecosystems are, of course, more than just embodiments of organic–inorganic matter cycling and energy flow. All told, anywhere from 1 3 107 to 1 3 108 species are found among the earth’s ecosystems, but it is largely unknown whether such phenomenal diversity is essential to ecosystem processes. For e ...
Franciscan Youth & Young Adults
... We need a systemic approach to take the Franciscan Voice and ministry models and usher in a new Care for Creation movement ...
... We need a systemic approach to take the Franciscan Voice and ministry models and usher in a new Care for Creation movement ...
Chapter 1: The Discipline of Anthropology
... explain how they relate to one another Articulate the methods and concepts that distinguish cultural anthropology from related disciplines such as sociology Explain how Christians have contributed to the discipline of anthropology as well as how anthropology can contribute to specifically Christian ...
... explain how they relate to one another Articulate the methods and concepts that distinguish cultural anthropology from related disciplines such as sociology Explain how Christians have contributed to the discipline of anthropology as well as how anthropology can contribute to specifically Christian ...
Theory and Analysis of Melody in Balinese Gamelan
... whose there is virtually no data beyond what was learned from this last survivor. 3. Components of a musical system may change in different ways and at different rates What is it that determines what musical style a society will have, or prefer? When pushed to the wall, most ethnomusicologists, afte ...
... whose there is virtually no data beyond what was learned from this last survivor. 3. Components of a musical system may change in different ways and at different rates What is it that determines what musical style a society will have, or prefer? When pushed to the wall, most ethnomusicologists, afte ...
Worlds of sense and sensing the world: a response to Sarah Pink
... with looking around in the environment or watching what is going on. Nor does it have anything to do with the experience of illumination that makes these activities possible. It rather has to do, narrowly and exclusively, with the perusal of images (Elkins 2003: 7). Where there are no images to view ...
... with looking around in the environment or watching what is going on. Nor does it have anything to do with the experience of illumination that makes these activities possible. It rather has to do, narrowly and exclusively, with the perusal of images (Elkins 2003: 7). Where there are no images to view ...
Can Cultural Worldviews Influence Network
... actors as having a keen sense of their utility functions.” Such models generalize a single motivation – instrumental gain – across contexts and ignore the potential role of culture in shaping the character of social relations (see also Smith 2003).2 Second, network theory relies on assumptions about ...
... actors as having a keen sense of their utility functions.” Such models generalize a single motivation – instrumental gain – across contexts and ignore the potential role of culture in shaping the character of social relations (see also Smith 2003).2 Second, network theory relies on assumptions about ...
School in the Clouds and Education Standards Hawk Mountain`s
... Organisms are made of parts and have characteristics that make them similar and different. Organisms have basic needs for survival. Habitat loss effects both the interaction among species and the population of a species. Predator/prey relationships have a role in an ecosystem. Producers, consumers a ...
... Organisms are made of parts and have characteristics that make them similar and different. Organisms have basic needs for survival. Habitat loss effects both the interaction among species and the population of a species. Predator/prey relationships have a role in an ecosystem. Producers, consumers a ...
Full article - Culture Unbound
... Rites of Passage (1909), where he examined the changes of the individual’s social position in a society during the individual’s course of life. Van Gennep defined these changes in social position as ritualized border crossings, and used the terms “separation”, “margin” and “aggregation” to describe ...
... Rites of Passage (1909), where he examined the changes of the individual’s social position in a society during the individual’s course of life. Van Gennep defined these changes in social position as ritualized border crossings, and used the terms “separation”, “margin” and “aggregation” to describe ...
Department of Anthropology
... emphasis on studying culture from the perspective the actors within that culture. This emic perspective means that one must view individuals as attempting to interpret situations in order to act (Geertz 1973b). This actor-centered view is central to Geertz's work, however, it was never developed int ...
... emphasis on studying culture from the perspective the actors within that culture. This emic perspective means that one must view individuals as attempting to interpret situations in order to act (Geertz 1973b). This actor-centered view is central to Geertz's work, however, it was never developed int ...
Social Studies
... A. A student shall demonstrate an understanding of: 1. location and physical characteristics, for example, climate or natural resources, of US and selected world regions; 2. human characteristics, for example cultural, economic, political, or technological characteristics, of US and selected world r ...
... A. A student shall demonstrate an understanding of: 1. location and physical characteristics, for example, climate or natural resources, of US and selected world regions; 2. human characteristics, for example cultural, economic, political, or technological characteristics, of US and selected world r ...
Tuning the ecoscope
... ‘fishing down the food-web (Pauly et al. 2000). This mechanism can result in an increase in small forage fish (or short living species) abundance and to a stronger climatic effect on depleted marine resources (Beaugrand et al. 2003, Cury & Shannon 2004). All these processes that are associated to en ...
... ‘fishing down the food-web (Pauly et al. 2000). This mechanism can result in an increase in small forage fish (or short living species) abundance and to a stronger climatic effect on depleted marine resources (Beaugrand et al. 2003, Cury & Shannon 2004). All these processes that are associated to en ...
The Unbalanced Reciprocity between Cultural Studies and
... Indeed, the massive 1992 volume Cultural Studies (edited by Grossberg, Nelson, and Treichler) is an excellent marker at the high point of the proliferation of cultural studies in the United States of these tendencies toward both the desire for boundedness and the unruly and ambitious desire to encom ...
... Indeed, the massive 1992 volume Cultural Studies (edited by Grossberg, Nelson, and Treichler) is an excellent marker at the high point of the proliferation of cultural studies in the United States of these tendencies toward both the desire for boundedness and the unruly and ambitious desire to encom ...
Ecology and Environmental Studies
... regard. To date, no specific ecologisation of masculinities theory has been attempted, and consequently has held up the march towards a trans‐gendered liberation for all life. Additionally, some ecocritics have noted that the liberation of women and nature from masculine oppression has at times c ...
... regard. To date, no specific ecologisation of masculinities theory has been attempted, and consequently has held up the march towards a trans‐gendered liberation for all life. Additionally, some ecocritics have noted that the liberation of women and nature from masculine oppression has at times c ...