McCarthyism and the FBI`s
... What sort of records did you have declassified and released by using the Freedom of Information Act? Can you describe the process of gathering these records? How did universities and academic associations respond to these investigations? Did they defend the academic freedom of their colleagues? You ...
... What sort of records did you have declassified and released by using the Freedom of Information Act? Can you describe the process of gathering these records? How did universities and academic associations respond to these investigations? Did they defend the academic freedom of their colleagues? You ...
Evaluating community based media initiatives: an
... communities should be involved at every step, helping to ensure the relevance of projects and generating a degree of ownership and involvement that will help to ensure a project’s future. At least, this is how it works in theory. Here we can begin to look in a little more detail at whether the theor ...
... communities should be involved at every step, helping to ensure the relevance of projects and generating a degree of ownership and involvement that will help to ensure a project’s future. At least, this is how it works in theory. Here we can begin to look in a little more detail at whether the theor ...
department of sociology
... in the area has grown dramatically in recent years and to keep the course within the time boundaries of a single semester, I will choose readings that highlight key questions and developments in the field while also providing empirical knowledge about a variety of social movements. We will begin by ...
... in the area has grown dramatically in recent years and to keep the course within the time boundaries of a single semester, I will choose readings that highlight key questions and developments in the field while also providing empirical knowledge about a variety of social movements. We will begin by ...
Chapter 1 - Cynthia Clarke
... This course is what is referred to as a survey course. By this, I mean that it will introduce broad areas of study, not delving deeply into any one area. o Therefore, if you have determined that you wish to major in anthropology, this is not the course for you. o If you want to be better informed ab ...
... This course is what is referred to as a survey course. By this, I mean that it will introduce broad areas of study, not delving deeply into any one area. o Therefore, if you have determined that you wish to major in anthropology, this is not the course for you. o If you want to be better informed ab ...
Seminars in Anthropological Theory 人類學理論專題研究
... Both of these first papers will be shared with the class as another tool to expand our understanding of the now quite large corpus of anthropological work. The third and fourth papers will be chosen depending on the content and direction of discussions in class. Each paper will be worth 10% of your ...
... Both of these first papers will be shared with the class as another tool to expand our understanding of the now quite large corpus of anthropological work. The third and fourth papers will be chosen depending on the content and direction of discussions in class. Each paper will be worth 10% of your ...
Anthropology 104 Traditional Cultures of the World
... holistic its study includes all humans of all places and all times. • 2) Interrelatedness. Because anthropology is holistic any human group should be studied in its entirety, finding connections among economics, politics, religion, language, etc. ...
... holistic its study includes all humans of all places and all times. • 2) Interrelatedness. Because anthropology is holistic any human group should be studied in its entirety, finding connections among economics, politics, religion, language, etc. ...
Health Information Systems Project in Andhra Pradesh
... knowledge, values, and ways of viewing the world, which have been transmitted from one generation ahead to the next—nongenetically through words, concepts, and symbols. Cultural anthropologists study humans through a descriptive lens called the ethnographic method, based on participant observation, ...
... knowledge, values, and ways of viewing the world, which have been transmitted from one generation ahead to the next—nongenetically through words, concepts, and symbols. Cultural anthropologists study humans through a descriptive lens called the ethnographic method, based on participant observation, ...
Department of Anthropology anthropology.unc.edu RUDOLF
... The Department of Anthropology offers advanced work leading to the Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. Students admitted into the graduate program are admitted for the Ph.D. degree. A master's degree may be taken as part of the program leading to the Ph.D. degree;however, a master's deg ...
... The Department of Anthropology offers advanced work leading to the Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. Students admitted into the graduate program are admitted for the Ph.D. degree. A master's degree may be taken as part of the program leading to the Ph.D. degree;however, a master's deg ...
Power Point Chapter 1 Human Condition
... Focuses on humans as culture-producing and culturereproducing creatures. Two main components: ethnography and ethnology. ...
... Focuses on humans as culture-producing and culturereproducing creatures. Two main components: ethnography and ethnology. ...
PDF - Berghahn Journals
... take place at international meetings such as the strand of linguistic anthropology within the American Anthropological Association. Indeed this dialogical exchange has been going on for some time through ongoing and long-term fieldwork carried out by American linguistic anthropologists at specific E ...
... take place at international meetings such as the strand of linguistic anthropology within the American Anthropological Association. Indeed this dialogical exchange has been going on for some time through ongoing and long-term fieldwork carried out by American linguistic anthropologists at specific E ...
Museums and Ethnological Research.
... (Collier and Buitron, 1949; Collier, 1957), Fejos, and others that still and motion photography are effective means of documenting various aspects of culture, even including social relations and attitudes expressed in behavior, and can be used as precise and subtle research tools. These potentialiti ...
... (Collier and Buitron, 1949; Collier, 1957), Fejos, and others that still and motion photography are effective means of documenting various aspects of culture, even including social relations and attitudes expressed in behavior, and can be used as precise and subtle research tools. These potentialiti ...
Where theory work is done in the production of contemporary
... constructing models in which to organise and narrate the data of an ethnographic report. It gestures toward comparison, and appeals to rigorous, factorial thinking, but mostly remains the distinctive ‘mark’ or signature of a particular researcher. The model-theoretic, which was the common form of pr ...
... constructing models in which to organise and narrate the data of an ethnographic report. It gestures toward comparison, and appeals to rigorous, factorial thinking, but mostly remains the distinctive ‘mark’ or signature of a particular researcher. The model-theoretic, which was the common form of pr ...
Week 13
... How are the sound worlds and soundscapes of the Kaluli and the Runa similar and different from ...
... How are the sound worlds and soundscapes of the Kaluli and the Runa similar and different from ...
Steward and Harris Presentation Slides
... Humans are adaptive Human groups relate varyingly with the environments ...
... Humans are adaptive Human groups relate varyingly with the environments ...
Studying up, down, sideways and through: situated research
... Studying down is a description that can apply to different power relations, such as age, gender, class and race (as can studying up). The implications of the power relations may be relatively subtle. For example, Sari Biklen examined age related power in qualitative research with youth. She examined ...
... Studying down is a description that can apply to different power relations, such as age, gender, class and race (as can studying up). The implications of the power relations may be relatively subtle. For example, Sari Biklen examined age related power in qualitative research with youth. She examined ...
anthropology - ANT 152
... – Absolute cultural relativism: Whatever goes on within a particular culture cannot be questioned or changed by outsiders, as that would be ethnocentric – Critical cultural relativism: Anyone can pose questions about what goes on in various cultures, including their own culture, in terms of how part ...
... – Absolute cultural relativism: Whatever goes on within a particular culture cannot be questioned or changed by outsiders, as that would be ethnocentric – Critical cultural relativism: Anyone can pose questions about what goes on in various cultures, including their own culture, in terms of how part ...
Australian Anthropology 37 AUSTRALIAN - Ram-Wan
... These events resulted in cultural, political and ethical shifts within national legislative structures and among certain populations concerned to reconcile a conflicted and often brutal history; they also resulted in expanding employment and educational opportunities for anthropologists. Anthropolog ...
... These events resulted in cultural, political and ethical shifts within national legislative structures and among certain populations concerned to reconcile a conflicted and often brutal history; they also resulted in expanding employment and educational opportunities for anthropologists. Anthropolog ...
Malinowski: the Creator of Fieldwork and the ethnography
... Hence, a person could apply a functional analysis of magic not only to fishing in the Trobriands, but also to contemporary professional baseball players; both sought to control the insecurity of their activities through ritualistic and magical activities. Even if societies ‘lacked’ an institution, e ...
... Hence, a person could apply a functional analysis of magic not only to fishing in the Trobriands, but also to contemporary professional baseball players; both sought to control the insecurity of their activities through ritualistic and magical activities. Even if societies ‘lacked’ an institution, e ...
... This article analyses the so-called “ontological turn” in anthropology, its limits and contributions as well as its criticisms and challenges to study cultural alterity. The text describes the historical and philosophical foundations of the studies of “ontologies”, through the main representatives o ...
Introduction to Cultural Studies
... causal role in the establishment of capitalism. His intention was to show how ideas can be ‘effective’ forces in the historical development of societies (Weber, 1930:183). Foucault presents a more interwoven view of relationship between culture and society. In his notion of ‘discourse’, he argues th ...
... causal role in the establishment of capitalism. His intention was to show how ideas can be ‘effective’ forces in the historical development of societies (Weber, 1930:183). Foucault presents a more interwoven view of relationship between culture and society. In his notion of ‘discourse’, he argues th ...
Anthropology 310
... Because domestic arrangements can be an analytic category which may correspond to anything as it is defined as a cultural category in a particular culture, the relationship between a woman and child she bears may be an analytic category which we erect for various reasons, but it may or it may not ...
... Because domestic arrangements can be an analytic category which may correspond to anything as it is defined as a cultural category in a particular culture, the relationship between a woman and child she bears may be an analytic category which we erect for various reasons, but it may or it may not ...
1 - Lund University
... you get caught up in the fieldwork –when an informant asks you how to raise their kids; when someone accuses you of being a spy; or when they tell you your project is stupid or ask you to leave a meeting; or perhaps when you fall in love, or as has happened, have sex with one of the people you study ...
... you get caught up in the fieldwork –when an informant asks you how to raise their kids; when someone accuses you of being a spy; or when they tell you your project is stupid or ask you to leave a meeting; or perhaps when you fall in love, or as has happened, have sex with one of the people you study ...
Document
... you should give your business card to... What language should you ideally translate your business cards into if going to Taiwan? Which of these should you not do to a South Korean's business card? ...
... you should give your business card to... What language should you ideally translate your business cards into if going to Taiwan? Which of these should you not do to a South Korean's business card? ...
Slides Lecture 1
... cultural life, such as economics, politics, religion or art. Cultural anthropologists seek to understand the internal logic of another society. It helps outsiders make sense of behaviors that, like face painting or scarification, may seem bizarre or senseless. ...
... cultural life, such as economics, politics, religion or art. Cultural anthropologists seek to understand the internal logic of another society. It helps outsiders make sense of behaviors that, like face painting or scarification, may seem bizarre or senseless. ...