Metaphors
... – Nayaka of South India and the Batek of Malaysia, ‘nature’ and the forest are referred to as parents. The relationship between ‘parents’ and ‘children’ is seen as custodial. Believe that the forests will provide for them, while they will also take care of the forest. ...
... – Nayaka of South India and the Batek of Malaysia, ‘nature’ and the forest are referred to as parents. The relationship between ‘parents’ and ‘children’ is seen as custodial. Believe that the forests will provide for them, while they will also take care of the forest. ...
ANTHROPOLOGY SPRING 2017 COURSE LISTING
... The course provides a broad overview of research strategies and techniques commonly employed in the various subfields of anthropology. Topics would include field techniques, the use of data banks (e.g., the HRAF files), sampling, hypothesis testing, and computer application. CRN 10666 ANTH 61100 ANT ...
... The course provides a broad overview of research strategies and techniques commonly employed in the various subfields of anthropology. Topics would include field techniques, the use of data banks (e.g., the HRAF files), sampling, hypothesis testing, and computer application. CRN 10666 ANTH 61100 ANT ...
Books by Margaret Mead, Reissued with New Introductions for the
... Margaret Mead accomplished this remarkable feat not once but several times, beginning with Coming of Age in Samoa. It details her historic journey to American Samoa, taken where she was just twenty-three, where she did her first fieldwork. Here, for the first time, she presented to the public the id ...
... Margaret Mead accomplished this remarkable feat not once but several times, beginning with Coming of Age in Samoa. It details her historic journey to American Samoa, taken where she was just twenty-three, where she did her first fieldwork. Here, for the first time, she presented to the public the id ...
Fall Descriptions - University of Hawaii anthropology
... over, is relevant to all students. This course introduces Cultural Anthropology to non-specialists and potential specialists alike. In contemporary life as populations expand, resources shrink, and technologies develop, all humans must adjust socially and individually, in order to continue to surviv ...
... over, is relevant to all students. This course introduces Cultural Anthropology to non-specialists and potential specialists alike. In contemporary life as populations expand, resources shrink, and technologies develop, all humans must adjust socially and individually, in order to continue to surviv ...
Ethics for the Information Age - Chapter 2
... We should adopt those rules that will lead to the greatest increase in total happiness Pros – The evaluation is simpler than act utilitarianism – Not every moral decisions requires analysis – Solves the problem of moral luck ...
... We should adopt those rules that will lead to the greatest increase in total happiness Pros – The evaluation is simpler than act utilitarianism – Not every moral decisions requires analysis – Solves the problem of moral luck ...
*Registration begins April 1, 2014* Course List ANTH 201
... Anthropology is the study of humanity in all its diversity – cultural, biological and linguistic. It begins with a simple, but powerful idea: any particular aspect of behavior can be understood when it is placed against the background provided by the full range of human behavior. Anthropology seeks ...
... Anthropology is the study of humanity in all its diversity – cultural, biological and linguistic. It begins with a simple, but powerful idea: any particular aspect of behavior can be understood when it is placed against the background provided by the full range of human behavior. Anthropology seeks ...
alfred irving hallowell - National Academy of Sciences
... North America to reveal the existence of a complex system of beliefs and ceremonies about the bear which were, in varying local expressions, almost universally practiced among primitive peoples in the circumboreal culture area. He also drew attention to archaeological remains from the paleolithic wh ...
... North America to reveal the existence of a complex system of beliefs and ceremonies about the bear which were, in varying local expressions, almost universally practiced among primitive peoples in the circumboreal culture area. He also drew attention to archaeological remains from the paleolithic wh ...
Courses • Accounting / Aerospace / Anthropology
... kinesics), usually meaning out-of-awareness communication for most speakers, is addressed as cultural communication. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1010 or consent of department. 4020. Applied Anthropology. 3 hours. Course is concerned with the development, theory, methods and approaches of applied anthropol ...
... kinesics), usually meaning out-of-awareness communication for most speakers, is addressed as cultural communication. Prerequisite(s): ANTH 1010 or consent of department. 4020. Applied Anthropology. 3 hours. Course is concerned with the development, theory, methods and approaches of applied anthropol ...
Human Organization
... third sector studies is the practice of ‘organizational ethnography’ in which organizations and their relationships are treated as units for research using participant observation. However, this type of work has become less common and the relationship between anthropologists and organizational theor ...
... third sector studies is the practice of ‘organizational ethnography’ in which organizations and their relationships are treated as units for research using participant observation. However, this type of work has become less common and the relationship between anthropologists and organizational theor ...
h. Macleod 74-91
... suggested that the nascent ‘Book Town’ of Wigtown initially caused great disquiet among the inhabitants who thought that they and their town had no strong connections with the book trade: the new identity was not appropriate. These writings both deal with the agency of cultural realignment and its i ...
... suggested that the nascent ‘Book Town’ of Wigtown initially caused great disquiet among the inhabitants who thought that they and their town had no strong connections with the book trade: the new identity was not appropriate. These writings both deal with the agency of cultural realignment and its i ...
The sources of this essay are a bias
... way of looking at the world. Those who founded and perpetuated anthropology — that “queen of the human sciences” — were so accustomed to thinking of the exotic doings they described as discrete events occurring in fixed time and space that it seemed a perfect congruence of reason and common sense to ...
... way of looking at the world. Those who founded and perpetuated anthropology — that “queen of the human sciences” — were so accustomed to thinking of the exotic doings they described as discrete events occurring in fixed time and space that it seemed a perfect congruence of reason and common sense to ...
Forensic Anthropologist Career Journal
... Education and/or Training Required o Reading, writing, mathematics, and communication are all important skills to have for this job. o General high school courses should include biology, chemistry, history and physics. Extracurricular activities such as science fairs and part-time work in a research ...
... Education and/or Training Required o Reading, writing, mathematics, and communication are all important skills to have for this job. o General high school courses should include biology, chemistry, history and physics. Extracurricular activities such as science fairs and part-time work in a research ...
Relationship of Prehistoric Archaeology with other branches of
... 1833, there was no term like prehistory. The term was used for the first time by Tournel and then in 1851, it was Daniel Wilson who used the word in his book “The Archaeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland”. But within a few decades, especially after Second World War, the subject has developed t ...
... 1833, there was no term like prehistory. The term was used for the first time by Tournel and then in 1851, it was Daniel Wilson who used the word in his book “The Archaeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland”. But within a few decades, especially after Second World War, the subject has developed t ...
Anthropology
... your family? • I think my father has more power than my mother in my family. • OR • I think my mother has more power than my father in my family. Copyright 2011 gcb ...
... your family? • I think my father has more power than my mother in my family. • OR • I think my mother has more power than my father in my family. Copyright 2011 gcb ...
Slide 1 The Rejection of Cultural Evolution (How Evolution Came to
... The theoretical perspective that culture and environment interact dynamically so that each sets limits and possibilities on the other. Culture is viewed as a primary adaptive mechanism. Slide 14 Steward’s Interpretation of Great Basin Shoshonean Lifeways The Great Basin is a harsh and arid environme ...
... The theoretical perspective that culture and environment interact dynamically so that each sets limits and possibilities on the other. Culture is viewed as a primary adaptive mechanism. Slide 14 Steward’s Interpretation of Great Basin Shoshonean Lifeways The Great Basin is a harsh and arid environme ...
A new perspective for the EU 2014-2020 structural funds programming
... call the Culture 1.0 model, which basically revolves around the concept of patronage. The Culture 1.0 model is typical of a pre-industrial economy. In this context, culture is neither a proper economic sector of the economy nor it is accessible to the majority of potential audiences. The actual prov ...
... call the Culture 1.0 model, which basically revolves around the concept of patronage. The Culture 1.0 model is typical of a pre-industrial economy. In this context, culture is neither a proper economic sector of the economy nor it is accessible to the majority of potential audiences. The actual prov ...
Cross-Cultural Psychology Bulletin
... to eliminate bias, science through systematic methodologies and postmodernism through disenfranchising the author from his or her texts. that we were to recognize cultural differences but not evaluate those differences as either “good or bad,” or “superior or inferior,” difference itself is celebrat ...
... to eliminate bias, science through systematic methodologies and postmodernism through disenfranchising the author from his or her texts. that we were to recognize cultural differences but not evaluate those differences as either “good or bad,” or “superior or inferior,” difference itself is celebrat ...
Cultural Evolution: Integration and Scepticism
... based on objective principles, and whether an opposition of these two approaches makes sense. This reflection also requires fieldworkers to think about the likely practical impacts of their writings on the people they study. In sum, anthropologists have found it difficult not to run headlong into co ...
... based on objective principles, and whether an opposition of these two approaches makes sense. This reflection also requires fieldworkers to think about the likely practical impacts of their writings on the people they study. In sum, anthropologists have found it difficult not to run headlong into co ...
THE NEW MIDDLE EASTERN ETHNOGRAPHY
... the boundary between self and other. We might also wonder how any moral position whatsoever - including Abu-Lughod's own which finds all categorization and distinctions objectionable - can be imagined if the typologies that must necessarily precede comparison are to be somehow disposed of. And, of c ...
... the boundary between self and other. We might also wonder how any moral position whatsoever - including Abu-Lughod's own which finds all categorization and distinctions objectionable - can be imagined if the typologies that must necessarily precede comparison are to be somehow disposed of. And, of c ...
From Biological Determinism to Cultural Relativism
... cal and intellectual independence, the Rockefeller Foundation believed that the initiative for this project must come from the Australians themselves. In what can only be termed a very polite extortion letter, the Rockefeller Foundation informed the Galton Society that they were prepared to start th ...
... cal and intellectual independence, the Rockefeller Foundation believed that the initiative for this project must come from the Australians themselves. In what can only be termed a very polite extortion letter, the Rockefeller Foundation informed the Galton Society that they were prepared to start th ...
Introduction
... This book calls on scholars to be more explicit in our images of human beings, to create these images based on empirical research and to employ the approaches used in the many fields of study that explore universals. This does not mean simply casting ourselves or other human beings or cultures in th ...
... This book calls on scholars to be more explicit in our images of human beings, to create these images based on empirical research and to employ the approaches used in the many fields of study that explore universals. This does not mean simply casting ourselves or other human beings or cultures in th ...
Key words
... decades of the 20th c., a new community of indigenous peoples has been formed, mainly thanks to the organisations that are established there, their leaders and the new ideas reaching them, external aid and solidarity support. The aspirations of indigenous peoples include the defence of their own ter ...
... decades of the 20th c., a new community of indigenous peoples has been formed, mainly thanks to the organisations that are established there, their leaders and the new ideas reaching them, external aid and solidarity support. The aspirations of indigenous peoples include the defence of their own ter ...
BRANCHES OF ANTHROPOLOGY
... needs are varied and must be studied at individual as well as social level simultaneously was realized, but neither psychologists nor anthropologists alone could satisfactorily handle all the dimensions of the problem in the frame work of one single discipline. This gave rise to the need for a co-op ...
... needs are varied and must be studied at individual as well as social level simultaneously was realized, but neither psychologists nor anthropologists alone could satisfactorily handle all the dimensions of the problem in the frame work of one single discipline. This gave rise to the need for a co-op ...
CONTEXTUALIZING CRITICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
... Obviously, Diamond finds the study of ourselves to be the primary concern of anthropology. This, in effect, puts the anthropologist in an exclusive and unquestionably privileged position which enables him to be the torchbearer of human selfenlightenment. From the critical anthropologist's point of v ...
... Obviously, Diamond finds the study of ourselves to be the primary concern of anthropology. This, in effect, puts the anthropologist in an exclusive and unquestionably privileged position which enables him to be the torchbearer of human selfenlightenment. From the critical anthropologist's point of v ...
Reproducing Reproduction
... similarly positioned detailed knowledge of the precise mechanisms of procreation and conception as central to questions of knowledge and belief, primitivism and modernity, and religion and cosmology, as well as issues of theory and method ( L e a c h 1967; Spiro 1968). I n sum, an important genealog ...
... similarly positioned detailed knowledge of the precise mechanisms of procreation and conception as central to questions of knowledge and belief, primitivism and modernity, and religion and cosmology, as well as issues of theory and method ( L e a c h 1967; Spiro 1968). I n sum, an important genealog ...