
BA_Anthropology_Mapping_revised
... A1. The varieties of human social behaviour. A2. The biological underpinnings of human social behaviour. ...
... A1. The varieties of human social behaviour. A2. The biological underpinnings of human social behaviour. ...
Fall Descriptions - University of Hawaii anthropology
... no more central course in the liberal arts curriculum than cultural anthropology. On every subject and issue, it enables one to consider the possibility of other perspectives and frees one from cultural constraints on thought and valuation. The basic objectives of the introductory course are: 1. Con ...
... no more central course in the liberal arts curriculum than cultural anthropology. On every subject and issue, it enables one to consider the possibility of other perspectives and frees one from cultural constraints on thought and valuation. The basic objectives of the introductory course are: 1. Con ...
4 Ways White Privilege Show Up in Social Justice
... power of those impacted by racism to define their own experience and struggle. By keeping the strategies and impacts of white supremacy hidden, deracialization also makes it really hard to change them. - This term was developed by Critical Resistance, a prison industrial complex abolition organizati ...
... power of those impacted by racism to define their own experience and struggle. By keeping the strategies and impacts of white supremacy hidden, deracialization also makes it really hard to change them. - This term was developed by Critical Resistance, a prison industrial complex abolition organizati ...
Visual Ethnography, Thick Description and Cultural Representation
... “film” is strongly associated with early ethnographic studies. An ethnographic film emerged in the 1960s as an important tool for research in the domain visual anthropology, when filming human groups in society (MacDougall, 1997). In his essay The Visual in Anthropology (1997), MacDougall describes ...
... “film” is strongly associated with early ethnographic studies. An ethnographic film emerged in the 1960s as an important tool for research in the domain visual anthropology, when filming human groups in society (MacDougall, 1997). In his essay The Visual in Anthropology (1997), MacDougall describes ...
Ontology, Epistomology Methodology Paradigms in
... possibilities, among which the individual must make a selection and commit himself to • Because these possibilities are determined by the individual’s relationships with other human beings and things, existence is always a situation that limits or conditions choice • Versfeld (1992), Existentialism, ...
... possibilities, among which the individual must make a selection and commit himself to • Because these possibilities are determined by the individual’s relationships with other human beings and things, existence is always a situation that limits or conditions choice • Versfeld (1992), Existentialism, ...
UNCHOSEN GROUNDS: Cultivating Cross-Subfield Accents for a Public Voice (Unwrapping the Sacred Bundle, eds. Segal and Yanagisako 2005)
... that "unwrapping" the bundle might mean exploring the discipline's institutional history and relations with other disciplines. Taking their cue about the need for a broad context, I argue that our disagreements about the subfields are part of a rift that is not confined to anthropology, nor even to ...
... that "unwrapping" the bundle might mean exploring the discipline's institutional history and relations with other disciplines. Taking their cue about the need for a broad context, I argue that our disagreements about the subfields are part of a rift that is not confined to anthropology, nor even to ...
Discovering the Other: Study Abroad as Fieldwork
... Among practitioners of study abroad programs, there is an unwritten understanding that crossing cultures is one of the most meaningful educational experiences available to college students. Likewise, the closer this process comes to cultural emersion where the student lives as a participant in the h ...
... Among practitioners of study abroad programs, there is an unwritten understanding that crossing cultures is one of the most meaningful educational experiences available to college students. Likewise, the closer this process comes to cultural emersion where the student lives as a participant in the h ...
The Sociology of Scientific Knowledge and Actor
... sociological ideas to explaining the production of scientific knowledge. Prior to this, scholars generally thought that non-scientific beliefs should be explained sociologically, while scientific beliefs should be explained scientifically. The Edinburgh group argued that this set up a strange asymme ...
... sociological ideas to explaining the production of scientific knowledge. Prior to this, scholars generally thought that non-scientific beliefs should be explained sociologically, while scientific beliefs should be explained scientifically. The Edinburgh group argued that this set up a strange asymme ...
OH05 Week of Feb. 6 (PDF file)
... o To see the truth, “the entire soul must be turned away from this changing world, until its eye can contemplate reality” o The art of teaching will not attempt to “put the power of sight into the soul’s eye,” but will rather “ensure that instead of looking in the wrong direction, [the soul] is turn ...
... o To see the truth, “the entire soul must be turned away from this changing world, until its eye can contemplate reality” o The art of teaching will not attempt to “put the power of sight into the soul’s eye,” but will rather “ensure that instead of looking in the wrong direction, [the soul] is turn ...
Two Great Problems of Learning
... except for pure gold spheres, each weighing 1,000 tons, less than a mile apart in outer space, which attract each other in accordance with an inverse cube law. One can set out to refute these disunified rivals to Newton ("disunified" because these theories all postulate an abrupt change in the laws ...
... except for pure gold spheres, each weighing 1,000 tons, less than a mile apart in outer space, which attract each other in accordance with an inverse cube law. One can set out to refute these disunified rivals to Newton ("disunified" because these theories all postulate an abrupt change in the laws ...
social anthropology
... Most students, however, choose to write another kind of paper, a paper in which they apply one of the interpretive approaches presented in the assigned readings to some phenomenon of their own culture that they are familiar with from their own personal experience. The goal of this type of paper is f ...
... Most students, however, choose to write another kind of paper, a paper in which they apply one of the interpretive approaches presented in the assigned readings to some phenomenon of their own culture that they are familiar with from their own personal experience. The goal of this type of paper is f ...
Davide Zoletto
... opportunity to practise their critical skills so that they can develop the professionalism required to provide answers that are more timely and effective because they are well thought out and problematizing. 1. The theoretical reference framework: integration as a situated and complex interlacement ...
... opportunity to practise their critical skills so that they can develop the professionalism required to provide answers that are more timely and effective because they are well thought out and problematizing. 1. The theoretical reference framework: integration as a situated and complex interlacement ...
Intro to Rhetorical Criticism
... Ethics – What are the long-term implications for the social welfare of society? ...
... Ethics – What are the long-term implications for the social welfare of society? ...
PDF 7.7MajorContributions
... but still continue to survive. It is their study that can illuminate our understanding of the past. Among the many examples that Tylor gave was one of clothing. The items of clothing that were functional earlier, in his time, he thought, were of decorative value; for instance, unused buttons behind ...
... but still continue to survive. It is their study that can illuminate our understanding of the past. Among the many examples that Tylor gave was one of clothing. The items of clothing that were functional earlier, in his time, he thought, were of decorative value; for instance, unused buttons behind ...
History of Sociolinguistics
... When sociolinguistics became popularized as a field of study in the late 1960s, there were two labels – sociolinguistics and sociology of language – for the same phenomenon. The study of the intersection and interaction of language and society, and these two terms were used interchangeably. Eventua ...
... When sociolinguistics became popularized as a field of study in the late 1960s, there were two labels – sociolinguistics and sociology of language – for the same phenomenon. The study of the intersection and interaction of language and society, and these two terms were used interchangeably. Eventua ...
Cross-cultural Communication and Negotiation
... Time schedules are very important. Time is viewed as something that can be controlled and should be used wisely ...
... Time schedules are very important. Time is viewed as something that can be controlled and should be used wisely ...
Scholarly Interest Report - Faculty Information System - Login
... "How Anthropological Curiosity Consumes Its Own Places of Origin." A French translation reprinted in Ethnologie Francaise, XXX (2000) : pp.147-52. Department of Religious Studies, Rice University "The Gift and Globalization: A Prolegomenon to the Anthropological Study of Contemporary Finance Capital ...
... "How Anthropological Curiosity Consumes Its Own Places of Origin." A French translation reprinted in Ethnologie Francaise, XXX (2000) : pp.147-52. Department of Religious Studies, Rice University "The Gift and Globalization: A Prolegomenon to the Anthropological Study of Contemporary Finance Capital ...
Chapter 3 - International Institute of Anthropology
... Whatever the setting of a particular project the applied anthropologist brings the perspective of the local people to the project. By describing the emic view rather than their own technical/professional view, anthropologists can provide information that can seriously affect the outcome of programs ...
... Whatever the setting of a particular project the applied anthropologist brings the perspective of the local people to the project. By describing the emic view rather than their own technical/professional view, anthropologists can provide information that can seriously affect the outcome of programs ...
The Anthropology of Music in China
... academic world and to becoming an internationally influential academic team after 10 years of disciplinary construction. 3) Academic concept We share a common sense in academic concept: the study of music is not only to analyze music itself, but also to explore and interpret related musicians’ activ ...
... academic world and to becoming an internationally influential academic team after 10 years of disciplinary construction. 3) Academic concept We share a common sense in academic concept: the study of music is not only to analyze music itself, but also to explore and interpret related musicians’ activ ...
CULTURE IN LANGUAGES – MULTIPLICITY OF INTERPRETATIONS
... Multilingualism is an ability inseparably connected with the recognition, acceptance and comprehension of the cultural context in which a language is realised. The cultural competence of a speaker (within a nation or the wider social community) that grows and evolves through contact with different e ...
... Multilingualism is an ability inseparably connected with the recognition, acceptance and comprehension of the cultural context in which a language is realised. The cultural competence of a speaker (within a nation or the wider social community) that grows and evolves through contact with different e ...
American Anthropologist - UC Berkeley
... problem. A much greater obstacle to understanding life in Soweto was Ashforth’s lack of spiritual knowledge. He became particularly interested in what South Africans call witchcraft, a word that Ashforth does not define extensively but that, he writes, refers to “malicious human action” (p. 80) carr ...
... problem. A much greater obstacle to understanding life in Soweto was Ashforth’s lack of spiritual knowledge. He became particularly interested in what South Africans call witchcraft, a word that Ashforth does not define extensively but that, he writes, refers to “malicious human action” (p. 80) carr ...
The Importance of Anthropology
... up, the roles assigned to males and females, religious beliefs and practices, and preferences in music. Anthropologists are interested in all of these and other learned behaviors and ideas that have come to be widely shared or customary in the group. The three main branches of cultural anthropology ...
... up, the roles assigned to males and females, religious beliefs and practices, and preferences in music. Anthropologists are interested in all of these and other learned behaviors and ideas that have come to be widely shared or customary in the group. The three main branches of cultural anthropology ...
Chapter 3 - Cengage Learning
... Whatever the setting of a particular project the applied anthropologist brings the perspective of the local people to the project. By describing the emic view rather than their own technical/professional view, anthropologists can provide information that can seriously affect the outcome of programs ...
... Whatever the setting of a particular project the applied anthropologist brings the perspective of the local people to the project. By describing the emic view rather than their own technical/professional view, anthropologists can provide information that can seriously affect the outcome of programs ...
Culture: Can You Take It Anywhere?
... These kinds of responses are all too typical. Sometimes they might be right, or some of them might be. But then again, what we don’t understand might well have something to do with this culture concept that we’re trying to make sense of. The odds, based on my lifelong record, recommend a bet that th ...
... These kinds of responses are all too typical. Sometimes they might be right, or some of them might be. But then again, what we don’t understand might well have something to do with this culture concept that we’re trying to make sense of. The odds, based on my lifelong record, recommend a bet that th ...