Front Matter - Assets - Cambridge
... toward an extreme form of individualism and a lack of concern for community involvement and civic participation are often blamed for the moral crisis. Elliot Turiel challenges these views, drawing on a large body of research from developmental psychology, anthropology, and sociology. He also draws f ...
... toward an extreme form of individualism and a lack of concern for community involvement and civic participation are often blamed for the moral crisis. Elliot Turiel challenges these views, drawing on a large body of research from developmental psychology, anthropology, and sociology. He also draws f ...
world anthropologies - Ram-Wan
... the last wave of decolonization was happening and the role of anthropology during colonial times was an issue (see Nkwi, forthcoming). Afro-Americans forced the American nation-state to a new national pact where culture and identity were highly politicized, in a movement that would open the way for ...
... the last wave of decolonization was happening and the role of anthropology during colonial times was an issue (see Nkwi, forthcoming). Afro-Americans forced the American nation-state to a new national pact where culture and identity were highly politicized, in a movement that would open the way for ...
Upon arriving in Riga, I found myself in the midst of a lively debate
... phenomenon of “the great departure” was largely produced through people’s situated reflections about their surroundings. For example, when estimating the scale of departure, people counted how many of their peers (usually taken to be one’s cohort at the university or high school as far back as 20 ye ...
... phenomenon of “the great departure” was largely produced through people’s situated reflections about their surroundings. For example, when estimating the scale of departure, people counted how many of their peers (usually taken to be one’s cohort at the university or high school as far back as 20 ye ...
Social anthropology in INCAP
... populations being studied; much less time was spent in ethnographic research. A by-product of this change of emphasis led Méndez Domínguez to be more sensitive to methodological issues. He observed that, despite sociocultural studies, “The relevance of sociocultural aspects in the introduction of ne ...
... populations being studied; much less time was spent in ethnographic research. A by-product of this change of emphasis led Méndez Domínguez to be more sensitive to methodological issues. He observed that, despite sociocultural studies, “The relevance of sociocultural aspects in the introduction of ne ...
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
... the courses that are consistently taught in the department. A second and related issue is that Sociology and Criminology undergraduate majors are frustrated with close-outs in required and elective courses. Virtually all courses in Sociology and Criminology fill to capacity during preregistration, w ...
... the courses that are consistently taught in the department. A second and related issue is that Sociology and Criminology undergraduate majors are frustrated with close-outs in required and elective courses. Virtually all courses in Sociology and Criminology fill to capacity during preregistration, w ...
Department of Anthropology University of Toronto Mississauga Job Postings for Sessional Lecturers
... Qualifications: The successful applicant will have a PhD in Anthropology or appropriate related field with a specialty in biological anthropology, evolutionary anthropology, or paleoanthropology, and experience related to aspects of this course as described. Expertise with Homo species paleoanthropo ...
... Qualifications: The successful applicant will have a PhD in Anthropology or appropriate related field with a specialty in biological anthropology, evolutionary anthropology, or paleoanthropology, and experience related to aspects of this course as described. Expertise with Homo species paleoanthropo ...
Margaret Mead: Taking Note - Christina Beard
... *Grandmother of the Women’s Movement *1st half of her career: attempting to save indigenous cultures from the onslaught of Western culture. *2nd half of her career: attempting to save Western culture from itself. Mead studied at DePauw University and Barnard College [Now part of Columbia University ...
... *Grandmother of the Women’s Movement *1st half of her career: attempting to save indigenous cultures from the onslaught of Western culture. *2nd half of her career: attempting to save Western culture from itself. Mead studied at DePauw University and Barnard College [Now part of Columbia University ...
Anthropology, humanism and civic responsibilities: a conversation with Thomas Hylland Eriksen
... THE: Of course this is not just a Norwegian issue. We’ve got it just like in other, especially north European societies. Southern Europe has a slightly different discourse about similarity and difference. There’s also a geographical and historical proximity between Spain, for example, and Morocco, w ...
... THE: Of course this is not just a Norwegian issue. We’ve got it just like in other, especially north European societies. Southern Europe has a slightly different discourse about similarity and difference. There’s also a geographical and historical proximity between Spain, for example, and Morocco, w ...
ANTH 301 - Wellesley College
... This course introduces students to contemporary anthropology by tracing its historical development and its specific application in ethnographic writing. It examines the social context in which each selected model or “paradigm” took hold and the extent of cognitive sharing, by either intellectual bor ...
... This course introduces students to contemporary anthropology by tracing its historical development and its specific application in ethnographic writing. It examines the social context in which each selected model or “paradigm” took hold and the extent of cognitive sharing, by either intellectual bor ...
The Anthropology of Education - Cognella Academic Publishing
... study of an Indian community will permit a student to recognize that any culturally patterned behavior, no matter how bizarre it may appear to outside observers, makes plausible sense, is believable, and fully human. This perspective leads one to critically ask, “What don’t I know about what I am ob ...
... study of an Indian community will permit a student to recognize that any culturally patterned behavior, no matter how bizarre it may appear to outside observers, makes plausible sense, is believable, and fully human. This perspective leads one to critically ask, “What don’t I know about what I am ob ...
11 Explai ning religious concepts
... scholarship, that is, ways of going about one’s scholarly work, not a distinction between disciplines. It is possible, indeed it is actually the case, that these two modes are present in a single discipline, and often inside a single scholar’s mind. The difference is between the epistemic goals, not ...
... scholarship, that is, ways of going about one’s scholarly work, not a distinction between disciplines. It is possible, indeed it is actually the case, that these two modes are present in a single discipline, and often inside a single scholar’s mind. The difference is between the epistemic goals, not ...
HOW TO SUCCEED IN THIS COURSE Much
... IF YOU ARE NOT SUCCEEDING IN THIS COURSE In every large course, some students get into serious difficulty. The reasons may range from taking on too many courses (or courses that are more demanding than anticipated), too many work or family responsibilities, learning or physical disabilities, major ...
... IF YOU ARE NOT SUCCEEDING IN THIS COURSE In every large course, some students get into serious difficulty. The reasons may range from taking on too many courses (or courses that are more demanding than anticipated), too many work or family responsibilities, learning or physical disabilities, major ...
What are you doing now?
... “The entire reach of the biosphere envelope is less than 40 miles from ocean floor to outer space. Within this narrow band, living creatures and the Earth’s geochemical processes interact to sustain each other” ...
... “The entire reach of the biosphere envelope is less than 40 miles from ocean floor to outer space. Within this narrow band, living creatures and the Earth’s geochemical processes interact to sustain each other” ...
The Anthropology of Music in China
... only to analyze music itself, but also to explore and interpret related musicians’ activities in a given socio-cultural context. Moreover, the study of music has shifted its academic emphasis from music product to a group of people who are involved into the music-making activities, such like compose ...
... only to analyze music itself, but also to explore and interpret related musicians’ activities in a given socio-cultural context. Moreover, the study of music has shifted its academic emphasis from music product to a group of people who are involved into the music-making activities, such like compose ...
Undergraduate Courses (meet major area requirements) See Major
... The Anthropology of Globalization introduces the social and cultural aspects of global integration. While human communities have always been connected to one another in important ways, recent history has seen a quickening of transportation and communication, increasing the circulation of people, obj ...
... The Anthropology of Globalization introduces the social and cultural aspects of global integration. While human communities have always been connected to one another in important ways, recent history has seen a quickening of transportation and communication, increasing the circulation of people, obj ...
LC-01 Introduction-0.. - Michigan State University
... (1993) noted the different expectations of students who had grown up in China and Britain. In this British classroom setting, the British students tended to be satisfied with the teaching styles of their British teachers. In contrast, Chinese students reported that the British teachers were remote a ...
... (1993) noted the different expectations of students who had grown up in China and Britain. In this British classroom setting, the British students tended to be satisfied with the teaching styles of their British teachers. In contrast, Chinese students reported that the British teachers were remote a ...
Examples of sociological narrowness and imperialism
... power and meanings, the latter through gaining that of formal analysis. We can accept that disciplines ask important questions. But these are abstract - that is one-sided – questions about, for example, the problem of social order, or the relationship between society and environment. They are certai ...
... power and meanings, the latter through gaining that of formal analysis. We can accept that disciplines ask important questions. But these are abstract - that is one-sided – questions about, for example, the problem of social order, or the relationship between society and environment. They are certai ...
Mary Douglas and Anthropological Modernism
... Mary Douglas, more than any other modern anthropologist, explicitly revoked Durkheim’s exemption for modern Western societies from anthropological study. She argued that our thoughts, habits, and categories are also entangled in our social environments, in ways of which we are largely unaware. Doug ...
... Mary Douglas, more than any other modern anthropologist, explicitly revoked Durkheim’s exemption for modern Western societies from anthropological study. She argued that our thoughts, habits, and categories are also entangled in our social environments, in ways of which we are largely unaware. Doug ...
Encounters on Education Encuentros sobre Educación Rencontres sur l’Éducation
... in order to appreciate its richness and its diversity, to learn to recognise oneself in every culture (as much in one’s own as in others), to exercise critical thinking skills regarding them, and finally, to be prepared to make thoughtful decisions”. 8 We have suggested that first requirement for me ...
... in order to appreciate its richness and its diversity, to learn to recognise oneself in every culture (as much in one’s own as in others), to exercise critical thinking skills regarding them, and finally, to be prepared to make thoughtful decisions”. 8 We have suggested that first requirement for me ...
“Authenticity, Anthropology and the Sacred
... As many social theorists have argued, the disoriented and anxious state caused by lack of boundaries and absence of rules is commonplace today, and is a consequence of the rupture with the past associated with the triumph of capitalism. i The authoritative worldviews that existed previously were the ...
... As many social theorists have argued, the disoriented and anxious state caused by lack of boundaries and absence of rules is commonplace today, and is a consequence of the rupture with the past associated with the triumph of capitalism. i The authoritative worldviews that existed previously were the ...
The Minor in Anthropology What is Anthropology?
... combination of the scientific and humanistic methods. The discipline is holistic, historical, and interpretive, highlighting both conceptual understanding and hands-on fieldwork experience. Anthropology is intrinsically global in scope emphasizing the examination of the similarities and differences ...
... combination of the scientific and humanistic methods. The discipline is holistic, historical, and interpretive, highlighting both conceptual understanding and hands-on fieldwork experience. Anthropology is intrinsically global in scope emphasizing the examination of the similarities and differences ...
SMA SIG Award Details 2016 - Society for Medical Anthropology
... evident through the enthusiastic letters from her former students how Charles Briggs supported his students throughout their graduate careers and beyond. Perhaps the clearest evidence of this for me was the fact that I recognized the names of several of Professor Brigg’s letter-writers. These are me ...
... evident through the enthusiastic letters from her former students how Charles Briggs supported his students throughout their graduate careers and beyond. Perhaps the clearest evidence of this for me was the fact that I recognized the names of several of Professor Brigg’s letter-writers. These are me ...
ANTH - UNB
... People have lived in what is now New Brunswick for at least 10,000 years. This course presents an archaeological perspective on the rich and fascinating past of the province, from the earliest archaeological evidence through to the nineteenth century. It is intended for a general audience, as well a ...
... People have lived in what is now New Brunswick for at least 10,000 years. This course presents an archaeological perspective on the rich and fascinating past of the province, from the earliest archaeological evidence through to the nineteenth century. It is intended for a general audience, as well a ...
download PDF program in pamphlet form
... It is well understood in biological anthropology that, morphologically, the NaDené/Greater Northwest Coast populations show characteristics intermediate to those of Eskimo-Aleuts and North and South American Indians. Craniodental studies carried out by biological anthropologists have identified four ...
... It is well understood in biological anthropology that, morphologically, the NaDené/Greater Northwest Coast populations show characteristics intermediate to those of Eskimo-Aleuts and North and South American Indians. Craniodental studies carried out by biological anthropologists have identified four ...
Selected Annotated Bibliography on Missiology
... Taber, Charles R. The World Is Too Much with Us: "Culture " in Modern Protestant Missions. (The Modern Mission Era, 17921992: An Appraisal). Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1991. xxiv, 208 pp. ...
... Taber, Charles R. The World Is Too Much with Us: "Culture " in Modern Protestant Missions. (The Modern Mission Era, 17921992: An Appraisal). Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1991. xxiv, 208 pp. ...