Leslie Spier on the Censure of Franz Boas
... concerning ourselves with affairs outside the Association (something that had better be thought of again today), but they had the matter on their hands and went ahead with it. I also recall an amusing incident: this was a Council meeting: George Byron Gordon was present: when the vote was called for ...
... concerning ourselves with affairs outside the Association (something that had better be thought of again today), but they had the matter on their hands and went ahead with it. I also recall an amusing incident: this was a Council meeting: George Byron Gordon was present: when the vote was called for ...
Indigeneity and autochthony: a couple of false twins
... Recognising individual property and inheritance (which is also based on descent and/or genetics) while rejecting the validity of collective property and inheritance is arguably akin to a form of cultural imperialism, or even of neo-liberalism (wishing to impose the centrality of the individual in al ...
... Recognising individual property and inheritance (which is also based on descent and/or genetics) while rejecting the validity of collective property and inheritance is arguably akin to a form of cultural imperialism, or even of neo-liberalism (wishing to impose the centrality of the individual in al ...
Yearbook of Physical Anthropology Editor`s Report, AAPA Annual
... biological anthropology (see Fig. 1). An analysis of the past thirteen years of contributions to the Yearbook indicates that some sub-areas remain much better represented than others in the (see Fig. 1 and 2). We strongly encourage all our colleagues to consider the Yearbook as a venue for their pub ...
... biological anthropology (see Fig. 1). An analysis of the past thirteen years of contributions to the Yearbook indicates that some sub-areas remain much better represented than others in the (see Fig. 1 and 2). We strongly encourage all our colleagues to consider the Yearbook as a venue for their pub ...
Visual Ethnography, Thick Description and Cultural Representation
... carrying. For about four months I was engaged with the daily life of slate miners and porters, but I still do not find it easy to explain to readers about their knowledge of slate mining in the way that I feel the film can, much more effectively. ...
... carrying. For about four months I was engaged with the daily life of slate miners and porters, but I still do not find it easy to explain to readers about their knowledge of slate mining in the way that I feel the film can, much more effectively. ...
Negotiating feelings in the field: Analyzing the Cultural
... culture shock, but would certainly seem to be exacerbated by it. In one of his earlier entries from 1914, he discusses his insomnia, overtaxed heart, and nervousness. He is preoccupied with getting both enough exercise as well as quinine and arsenic, which he refers to as indispensable (ibid:13). Be ...
... culture shock, but would certainly seem to be exacerbated by it. In one of his earlier entries from 1914, he discusses his insomnia, overtaxed heart, and nervousness. He is preoccupied with getting both enough exercise as well as quinine and arsenic, which he refers to as indispensable (ibid:13). Be ...
1 ANTHROPOLOGY 460 Anthropological Theory Professor Paul E
... formations? What, if anything, separates the “modern West” from “traditional” cultures? How can we use anthropological knowledge to comprehend and criticize contemporary society? We begin with Enlightenment thinkers and then move to two pillars of classic European social theory: Emile Durkheim and M ...
... formations? What, if anything, separates the “modern West” from “traditional” cultures? How can we use anthropological knowledge to comprehend and criticize contemporary society? We begin with Enlightenment thinkers and then move to two pillars of classic European social theory: Emile Durkheim and M ...
Bourdieu’s Method - National Chung Cheng University
... champion of the anti-globalisation movement, whose work spanned a broad range of subjects from ethnography to art, literature, education, language, cultural tastes, and television. Bourdieu's most famous book is Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste (1984). It was named one of the ...
... champion of the anti-globalisation movement, whose work spanned a broad range of subjects from ethnography to art, literature, education, language, cultural tastes, and television. Bourdieu's most famous book is Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste (1984). It was named one of the ...
symbolic anthropology
... to create and convey meanings since that is the purpose of symbols. If meanings are the end products of culture then understanding culture requires understanding the meanings of its creators and users ...
... to create and convey meanings since that is the purpose of symbols. If meanings are the end products of culture then understanding culture requires understanding the meanings of its creators and users ...
by Claude Levi
... ex.) linguists discover new ways of expressing the idea of time in a language, but Whorf's attempt is like trying to compare the way of expressing time on the linguistic level with the way of expressing time on the kinship level. maybe you can connect them, but maybe not. Even though they may be cor ...
... ex.) linguists discover new ways of expressing the idea of time in a language, but Whorf's attempt is like trying to compare the way of expressing time on the linguistic level with the way of expressing time on the kinship level. maybe you can connect them, but maybe not. Even though they may be cor ...
Introductory Concepts and Historical Developments of Sociology
... Belgian social statistician, Adolphe Quetelet, he coined the word "sociology," a hybrid term compounded of Latin and Greek parts. It was to be patterned after the natural sciences, not only in its empirical methods and epistemological underpinnings, but also in the functions it would serve for mank ...
... Belgian social statistician, Adolphe Quetelet, he coined the word "sociology," a hybrid term compounded of Latin and Greek parts. It was to be patterned after the natural sciences, not only in its empirical methods and epistemological underpinnings, but also in the functions it would serve for mank ...
LSE Investigations Into THE_QS League Tables
... 3rd place behind Harvard and Berkeley. In this ranking, citations per paper (rather than citations per academic) over the period 2002-2006 were shown as an indicator of excellence – although this did not feed into the actual ranking, which was by peer opinion only. The citations per paper scores wer ...
... 3rd place behind Harvard and Berkeley. In this ranking, citations per paper (rather than citations per academic) over the period 2002-2006 were shown as an indicator of excellence – although this did not feed into the actual ranking, which was by peer opinion only. The citations per paper scores wer ...
RTF - University of Mauritius
... This module will identify and analyse the physical characteristics of the land and sea territory of the Republic of Mauritius, including its geology, climate, flora and fauna and natural resources. Methods and skills pertaining to physical geography will be taught. MST 1004(1) - AN INTRODUCTION TO C ...
... This module will identify and analyse the physical characteristics of the land and sea territory of the Republic of Mauritius, including its geology, climate, flora and fauna and natural resources. Methods and skills pertaining to physical geography will be taught. MST 1004(1) - AN INTRODUCTION TO C ...
慈濟大學課程資訊服務系統-列印本頁或另存新檔(Word)
... The main objective of this course is to learn about ethnography. Ethnography is research about some “people” somewhere in the world, conducted by an anthropologist (sometimes called “ethnographic fieldwork”). Ethnography is also the book that is written by an anthropologist about their research. Ant ...
... The main objective of this course is to learn about ethnography. Ethnography is research about some “people” somewhere in the world, conducted by an anthropologist (sometimes called “ethnographic fieldwork”). Ethnography is also the book that is written by an anthropologist about their research. Ant ...
Микро/контракт/Авдашева/Гребнев
... bookstore, may have contributed to the World Bank’s decision to publish Culture and Public Action (Palo Alto CA: Stanford Social Sciences, 2004). ...
... bookstore, may have contributed to the World Bank’s decision to publish Culture and Public Action (Palo Alto CA: Stanford Social Sciences, 2004). ...
Word
... The intelligibility takes two forms. It is intelligibility which constitutes the whole and is operative in its structures, but may not be explicitly acknowledged. We have ways of going about things which work, but which we do not fully understand. Part of the social whole is meaningful and part is ...
... The intelligibility takes two forms. It is intelligibility which constitutes the whole and is operative in its structures, but may not be explicitly acknowledged. We have ways of going about things which work, but which we do not fully understand. Part of the social whole is meaningful and part is ...
The Historical Study of Ethnographic Fieldwork: Margaret Mead and
... men to war. There was nothing comparable in Mead's experience that testified to this precolonial Arapesh culture of conflict, and it found no place in her ethnography (Dobrin and Bashkow 2006). Second, Mead and Fortune experienced Mountain Arapesh life in the form of a particular social world they p ...
... men to war. There was nothing comparable in Mead's experience that testified to this precolonial Arapesh culture of conflict, and it found no place in her ethnography (Dobrin and Bashkow 2006). Second, Mead and Fortune experienced Mountain Arapesh life in the form of a particular social world they p ...
History of Anthropology Newsletter 38.2 (December
... many of his colleagues (Connelly 2007, 71). Rentoul particularly liked the Trobriand Islanders, regarding them with a “special fondness” (ibid., 74). The Papuan administration during this period encouraged officers to submit special reports on ...
... many of his colleagues (Connelly 2007, 71). Rentoul particularly liked the Trobriand Islanders, regarding them with a “special fondness” (ibid., 74). The Papuan administration during this period encouraged officers to submit special reports on ...
ANTH 584 - Oregon State University
... emphasis on extended participant observation as its dominant methodology) to privilege the results of lived experience over those of laboratory experimentation; to study micro rather than macro practices; to particularize more often than to generalize; to be skeptical of claims made about “human nat ...
... emphasis on extended participant observation as its dominant methodology) to privilege the results of lived experience over those of laboratory experimentation; to study micro rather than macro practices; to particularize more often than to generalize; to be skeptical of claims made about “human nat ...
The Makers and Making of Indigenous Australian Museum
... in documenting provenance and his willingness to adopt new principles of anthropological analysis resulted in the creation of arguably the most valuable ethnographic collection in Australia. The chapter focuses on his two initial collecting expeditions to Groote Eylandt and Princess Charlotte Bay, a ...
... in documenting provenance and his willingness to adopt new principles of anthropological analysis resulted in the creation of arguably the most valuable ethnographic collection in Australia. The chapter focuses on his two initial collecting expeditions to Groote Eylandt and Princess Charlotte Bay, a ...
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Volume 20 issue 2
... L au r a Riv a l University of Oxford The concept of ‘relation’ has been central to the anthropological reworking of the nature/culture and nature/society dichotomies. However, ecology is relational in a way that has often been ignored or dismissed in contemporary socio-cultural anthropology. This a ...
... L au r a Riv a l University of Oxford The concept of ‘relation’ has been central to the anthropological reworking of the nature/culture and nature/society dichotomies. However, ecology is relational in a way that has often been ignored or dismissed in contemporary socio-cultural anthropology. This a ...
Interview with Professor Hyang Jin Jung, Chair, Department of
... anthropology, but they are drawn from very individualistic conceptions of the person and psychic process. We all know experientially that emotion is something we personally feel but that it is also social currency. Emotion is generated in the interpersonal and intersubjective arenas and, as such, fl ...
... anthropology, but they are drawn from very individualistic conceptions of the person and psychic process. We all know experientially that emotion is something we personally feel but that it is also social currency. Emotion is generated in the interpersonal and intersubjective arenas and, as such, fl ...
A case study of Dance and Power
... usefulness and its docility, its integration into systems of efficient and economic controls, all this was ensured by the procedures of power that characterised the disciplines: an anatomo-politics of the human body.” (1976: 139) As the body became a medium to reach one’s ‘soul’, to form, use and co ...
... usefulness and its docility, its integration into systems of efficient and economic controls, all this was ensured by the procedures of power that characterised the disciplines: an anatomo-politics of the human body.” (1976: 139) As the body became a medium to reach one’s ‘soul’, to form, use and co ...
Age
... During the second viewing, assess whether or not you think Dr. Brenan used accurate anthropological data to determine sex and age of victim ...
... During the second viewing, assess whether or not you think Dr. Brenan used accurate anthropological data to determine sex and age of victim ...
Ingold: Prospect
... circular. The neo-Darwinjan paradigrn, applied to cultural as to bio logical evolution, is locked in this circularity. Despite much vaunted claims to me contrary, mose who work within the paradigm have come up with absolutely nothing by way of an answer to me question of culture. Their procedure is ...
... circular. The neo-Darwinjan paradigrn, applied to cultural as to bio logical evolution, is locked in this circularity. Despite much vaunted claims to me contrary, mose who work within the paradigm have come up with absolutely nothing by way of an answer to me question of culture. Their procedure is ...