An Interview with Roy Ellen
... existed only in a rather informal way at the LSE in the late 1960s. In some sense I suppose I went into the field not quite knowing how I was going to develop my data! There can’t have been any more than 10 [research training] sessions [at LSE] overall. And one of them involved telling us how import ...
... existed only in a rather informal way at the LSE in the late 1960s. In some sense I suppose I went into the field not quite knowing how I was going to develop my data! There can’t have been any more than 10 [research training] sessions [at LSE] overall. And one of them involved telling us how import ...
Research Apprenticeship Opportunities
... center in central Mexico. The goals are to analyze households, agricultural terraces, and spatial patterns to reconstruct the economic, social, and political organization of this ancient city. Fieldwork is complete, and most of the artifact study (in our Mexican lab) is done. We are now working on t ...
... center in central Mexico. The goals are to analyze households, agricultural terraces, and spatial patterns to reconstruct the economic, social, and political organization of this ancient city. Fieldwork is complete, and most of the artifact study (in our Mexican lab) is done. We are now working on t ...
Deleuze and the Anthropology of Becoming
... Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina (hereafter, following the standard local abbreviation, BiH), to highlight the utility of Deleuze’s suggestion that one should write for the benefit of a “missing people” (Deleuze 1997:4). Sarajevo is a city overflowing with “symptoms.” Years of trauma-oriented psychosoci ...
... Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina (hereafter, following the standard local abbreviation, BiH), to highlight the utility of Deleuze’s suggestion that one should write for the benefit of a “missing people” (Deleuze 1997:4). Sarajevo is a city overflowing with “symptoms.” Years of trauma-oriented psychosoci ...
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... Early American Archaeology Earliest American settlers They debate the origin of American Indians. ...
... Early American Archaeology Earliest American settlers They debate the origin of American Indians. ...
Race and ethnicity in the construction of the nation in Spain: the
... enhanced by their high levels of endogamy and complex intermarriage strategies aimed at the maintenance of wealth within the group (Rubio Pérez 2003) (Figure 1). The main trade route of the Maragatos connected Galicia with Madrid, where people saw them as different and too odd to be Spanish. Thus, t ...
... enhanced by their high levels of endogamy and complex intermarriage strategies aimed at the maintenance of wealth within the group (Rubio Pérez 2003) (Figure 1). The main trade route of the Maragatos connected Galicia with Madrid, where people saw them as different and too odd to be Spanish. Thus, t ...
Hosts and Hosts
... tour operators, policy-makers, and local leaders about ecotourism and its impacts on local communities and ecosystems. This is good, as anthropologists are especially well suited to focus ethnographic attention on the general but critical question of what happens when people in host destinations nea ...
... tour operators, policy-makers, and local leaders about ecotourism and its impacts on local communities and ecosystems. This is good, as anthropologists are especially well suited to focus ethnographic attention on the general but critical question of what happens when people in host destinations nea ...
an ontology for the ethnographic analysis of social processes
... as the proper object of their investigation. Seen from today’s perspective, his exhortations to focus on process (see, e.g., Gluckman 1967) have a visionary touch, positively unsettling the mainstream of their time. For Gluckman wrote in the heyday of both structure-functionalism and structuralism, ...
... as the proper object of their investigation. Seen from today’s perspective, his exhortations to focus on process (see, e.g., Gluckman 1967) have a visionary touch, positively unsettling the mainstream of their time. For Gluckman wrote in the heyday of both structure-functionalism and structuralism, ...
Learning Objectives - We can offer most test bank and solution
... (1) The practical application of anthropology is called applied anthropology. V. Cultural Anthropology is the study of global patterns of belief and behavior found in human cultures past and present. a) Early anthropologists concentrated on producing ethnographies. i) Later, cultural anthropologists ...
... (1) The practical application of anthropology is called applied anthropology. V. Cultural Anthropology is the study of global patterns of belief and behavior found in human cultures past and present. a) Early anthropologists concentrated on producing ethnographies. i) Later, cultural anthropologists ...
Although autism was first diagnosed by Kanner in 1943 (xx)
... The Cultural Construction of Disability ...
... The Cultural Construction of Disability ...
Making an Analytical Framework to Apply to Com
... As Carmack (1996: 8) mentioned, “WS theory was formulated in the 1970s as a useful alternative to evolutionary and functionalist theories that stressed internal processes of organization and change.” According to Carmack (1996: 8), “The theory as formulated by Immanuel Wallerstein-who, as is well kn ...
... As Carmack (1996: 8) mentioned, “WS theory was formulated in the 1970s as a useful alternative to evolutionary and functionalist theories that stressed internal processes of organization and change.” According to Carmack (1996: 8), “The theory as formulated by Immanuel Wallerstein-who, as is well kn ...
Myth, Symbolism & Taboo
... • Intertwined nature of the uses of myth in diverse cultures • Ways that myths can be seen to embody cultural attitudes, values & ...
... • Intertwined nature of the uses of myth in diverse cultures • Ways that myths can be seen to embody cultural attitudes, values & ...
cultural curing: magic in medicine and the pursuit of alternatives
... Prolegomenon to Future Work in Medical Anthropology, have furthered the scope of the discipline by detailing the significant physical effects of emotions and beliefs. In doing so, they argue that “cultural sentiments” must be recognized as separate from, and at times contradictory to, biological des ...
... Prolegomenon to Future Work in Medical Anthropology, have furthered the scope of the discipline by detailing the significant physical effects of emotions and beliefs. In doing so, they argue that “cultural sentiments” must be recognized as separate from, and at times contradictory to, biological des ...
RUPC #5 The relevance of ethnography today: is it still small
... destination from which judgment can survey the scenes. The gesture of ethnographic experimentation goes in an opposite direction of formal appreciation. It heads for the sensory activity of aesthetics. In this sense, aesthetics is a verb. The eye that seeks this activity is distributed across the th ...
... destination from which judgment can survey the scenes. The gesture of ethnographic experimentation goes in an opposite direction of formal appreciation. It heads for the sensory activity of aesthetics. In this sense, aesthetics is a verb. The eye that seeks this activity is distributed across the th ...
Victor Turner and Contemporary Cultural Performance, Graham St
... performance and consciousness. Edith Turner although co-researcher with Victor, was mostly un-named and unrecognised because of academic practices. She later edited the journal Anthropology and Humanism. She stressed more than her husband the need to respect religious insights, and in particular tho ...
... performance and consciousness. Edith Turner although co-researcher with Victor, was mostly un-named and unrecognised because of academic practices. She later edited the journal Anthropology and Humanism. She stressed more than her husband the need to respect religious insights, and in particular tho ...
Archaeological Remains, Documents, and
... If this division between history and social science is accepted then historical archaeology must be placed with history, anthropology, on the fence or in its own self contained category. I believe it exclusively should be classed with anthropology because of all the factors listed above but particul ...
... If this division between history and social science is accepted then historical archaeology must be placed with history, anthropology, on the fence or in its own self contained category. I believe it exclusively should be classed with anthropology because of all the factors listed above but particul ...
chapter one: the cultural politics of markets
... invisible public figure (and he is rarely mentioned in mainstream economics textbooks), it is fair to say that his central argument about the vitality of capitalism has been vindicated ‘to such an extent that it is hardly an exaggeration to refer to the 20th century as the Hayek century’ (Cassidy 2 ...
... invisible public figure (and he is rarely mentioned in mainstream economics textbooks), it is fair to say that his central argument about the vitality of capitalism has been vindicated ‘to such an extent that it is hardly an exaggeration to refer to the 20th century as the Hayek century’ (Cassidy 2 ...
Syllabi-File-Manalansan
... Office: Asian American Studies Program Building 1208 W. Nevada Office hours: Wednesdays 1:30-2:30 or by appointment ...
... Office: Asian American Studies Program Building 1208 W. Nevada Office hours: Wednesdays 1:30-2:30 or by appointment ...
Michèle Lamont: A Portrait of a Capacious Sociologist
... forward without having books that would be the equivalent of Samuelson’s textbooks on micro and macroeconomics. Earlier sociologists of science had this notion that knowledge accumulation would follow a linear pattern, based on a fantasy of how physics would have been practised in the 1950s. As ...
... forward without having books that would be the equivalent of Samuelson’s textbooks on micro and macroeconomics. Earlier sociologists of science had this notion that knowledge accumulation would follow a linear pattern, based on a fantasy of how physics would have been practised in the 1950s. As ...
Sociology
... • To introduce students to the relevance of human biology for understanding contemporary human populations and biological variation and disease and to provide them with the fundamentals of evolutionary theory and the fossil and genetic evidence that supports it. • To develop student understanding of ...
... • To introduce students to the relevance of human biology for understanding contemporary human populations and biological variation and disease and to provide them with the fundamentals of evolutionary theory and the fossil and genetic evidence that supports it. • To develop student understanding of ...
Blood of My Blood - The George Washington University
... Stronza provides a review article in which she synthesizes recent anthropological works on tourism, analyzed under the topics of anthropology and tourism, origins of tourism, impacts of tourism, and alternative forms of tourism. The article discusses the difficulty in defining tourism and how new de ...
... Stronza provides a review article in which she synthesizes recent anthropological works on tourism, analyzed under the topics of anthropology and tourism, origins of tourism, impacts of tourism, and alternative forms of tourism. The article discusses the difficulty in defining tourism and how new de ...
theoretical framework and genesis of cultural materialism
... public life, such as politics or culture (although history critics have tried to put the materialist conception as “economic reductionism»). Yet reductionism and the concomitant use of implicit deduction became a bug of the theoretical considerations and case studies of many orthodox Marxists. Never ...
... public life, such as politics or culture (although history critics have tried to put the materialist conception as “economic reductionism»). Yet reductionism and the concomitant use of implicit deduction became a bug of the theoretical considerations and case studies of many orthodox Marxists. Never ...
Line Grenier FROM `DIVERSITY` TO `DIFFERENCE`
... musical studies. Over the last twenty-five years or so, the scope of the field has widened tremendously as researchers from various disciplines (mass communication, anthropology, sociology, film studies, ethnomusicology, etc.) have got involved. It is now a highly diversified area of research whose ...
... musical studies. Over the last twenty-five years or so, the scope of the field has widened tremendously as researchers from various disciplines (mass communication, anthropology, sociology, film studies, ethnomusicology, etc.) have got involved. It is now a highly diversified area of research whose ...
Diffusionism
... Graebner and Frobenius. They postulated that a few original cultures spread out from the point of origin in time and through space like ripples on water to produce all world culture. To the ripple effect of the culture growths they gave the name culture circles, which provided ...
... Graebner and Frobenius. They postulated that a few original cultures spread out from the point of origin in time and through space like ripples on water to produce all world culture. To the ripple effect of the culture growths they gave the name culture circles, which provided ...