structuralism - U of L Class Index
... SOUTH AMERICA relate particular PRE-COLONIAL SUBSISTENCE SYSTEMS ...
... SOUTH AMERICA relate particular PRE-COLONIAL SUBSISTENCE SYSTEMS ...
Chapter 3 - cbc-cult-ant-05
... Needs assessor: conducts research to determine whether a proposed program or project is necessary. ...
... Needs assessor: conducts research to determine whether a proposed program or project is necessary. ...
anthropology policy
... fascinate you? Have you ever tried to imagine what life must have been like living in a painted cave and hunting for a living? Have you ever wondered how writing was invented? Archaeology is the study of the life ways of past cultures based on their material remains, like artifacts. In this class we ...
... fascinate you? Have you ever tried to imagine what life must have been like living in a painted cave and hunting for a living? Have you ever wondered how writing was invented? Archaeology is the study of the life ways of past cultures based on their material remains, like artifacts. In this class we ...
Cultural Anthropology An Applied Perspective, 5e
... A distinguishing feature of the discipline of anthropology is its holistic approach to the study of human groups. ...
... A distinguishing feature of the discipline of anthropology is its holistic approach to the study of human groups. ...
Cultural Anthropology An Applied Perspective, 5e
... A distinguishing feature of the discipline of anthropology is its holistic approach to the study of human groups. ...
... A distinguishing feature of the discipline of anthropology is its holistic approach to the study of human groups. ...
What Is Anthropology?
... cultural evolution and diversity of human beings, past and present. Anthropology is a comparative discipline which seeks to understand what makes people different and what they all have in common. ...
... cultural evolution and diversity of human beings, past and present. Anthropology is a comparative discipline which seeks to understand what makes people different and what they all have in common. ...
Geertz and Schneider – USA
... Ethnoscience and symbolic anthropology – USA Many anthropologists (especially in Britain) rejected attempts to turn anthropology into an accurate science, others went in the opposite direction: especially people working within the American linguistic anthropology: Several of Sapir’s successors explo ...
... Ethnoscience and symbolic anthropology – USA Many anthropologists (especially in Britain) rejected attempts to turn anthropology into an accurate science, others went in the opposite direction: especially people working within the American linguistic anthropology: Several of Sapir’s successors explo ...
ideology, ritual practice, and cultural heritage: an introduction
... argues that “ritual is a form of human action that leaves material traces, whereas religion is a more abstract symbolic system consisting of beliefs, myths, and doctrines.” While archaeologists tend to focus on the material remains, socio-cultural anthropologists can explore the cognitive realm of r ...
... argues that “ritual is a form of human action that leaves material traces, whereas religion is a more abstract symbolic system consisting of beliefs, myths, and doctrines.” While archaeologists tend to focus on the material remains, socio-cultural anthropologists can explore the cognitive realm of r ...
Cambridge Archaeological Journal 17:03 Review Article
... gender is what may be constructed from it. That is, it privileges biological/skeletal sex and, for scholars like Butler, this is precisely what makes it appear ‘natural’ or ‘normal’, thus seemingly providing an unbiased, value-free foundation from which to construct gender and sexuality. I am sympat ...
... gender is what may be constructed from it. That is, it privileges biological/skeletal sex and, for scholars like Butler, this is precisely what makes it appear ‘natural’ or ‘normal’, thus seemingly providing an unbiased, value-free foundation from which to construct gender and sexuality. I am sympat ...
here - CSCW 2012
... On what grounds does the anthropologist assume authority for representing the Other? ...
... On what grounds does the anthropologist assume authority for representing the Other? ...
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... ‘remote places’ and small-scale societies, many of them unfamiliar with literacy and not incorporated into the institutions of the state. Although the study of human diversity concerns all societies, from the smallest to the largest and from the simplest to the most complex, most anthropologists tod ...
... ‘remote places’ and small-scale societies, many of them unfamiliar with literacy and not incorporated into the institutions of the state. Although the study of human diversity concerns all societies, from the smallest to the largest and from the simplest to the most complex, most anthropologists tod ...
document
... COURSE DESCRIPTION The social sciences, the natural sciences, and archaeology uncomfortably in-between remain fiercely interested in islands: variously as testing grounds for theory, as ideal models, or as units of analysis removed from continental concerns. Yet there has historically been dispropor ...
... COURSE DESCRIPTION The social sciences, the natural sciences, and archaeology uncomfortably in-between remain fiercely interested in islands: variously as testing grounds for theory, as ideal models, or as units of analysis removed from continental concerns. Yet there has historically been dispropor ...
Chapter 3 - Glenelg High School
... anthropologist needs to seek out and consider three kinds of data: 1. The people’s own understanding of their culture and the general rules they share. 2. The extent to which people believe they are observing those rules. 3. The behavior that can be directly observed. ...
... anthropologist needs to seek out and consider three kinds of data: 1. The people’s own understanding of their culture and the general rules they share. 2. The extent to which people believe they are observing those rules. 3. The behavior that can be directly observed. ...
... affects the transfer of property through dowry and bridewealth, in the political sphere it reflects the power base, particularly in the case of relations between kin groups and in arranged marriages, and it also very frequently has religious dimensions. Were it not for ethnography, the full extent o ...
culture contact studies - redefining the relationship
... 1994:160-181), while native women, related kinspeople, and their offspring were exposed to various manifestations of European "culture," as well as a diverse range of cultural practices from Africa and from across North America and the Pacific Ocean. Unfortunately, most colonial accounts were writte ...
... 1994:160-181), while native women, related kinspeople, and their offspring were exposed to various manifestations of European "culture," as well as a diverse range of cultural practices from Africa and from across North America and the Pacific Ocean. Unfortunately, most colonial accounts were writte ...
Lesson 2 – Participating in an Ethnography
... You cannot judge others, you must be kind and understand that their culture is different. ii. This is VERY important. c. Brazilian culture. 4. Slide #3: Today, we will learn how anthropologists study humans. This process is called ...
... You cannot judge others, you must be kind and understand that their culture is different. ii. This is VERY important. c. Brazilian culture. 4. Slide #3: Today, we will learn how anthropologists study humans. This process is called ...
Graduate Seminar in Socio-Cultural Anthropology
... and moving to contemporary theoretical debates. A close and critical reading of theory in cultural anthropology should give students the tools to construct their own research projects. Readings: All readings have been scanned and are available on WebCT (see below). Evaluation Your grade in this cour ...
... and moving to contemporary theoretical debates. A close and critical reading of theory in cultural anthropology should give students the tools to construct their own research projects. Readings: All readings have been scanned and are available on WebCT (see below). Evaluation Your grade in this cour ...
intro
... "People don't always do what they say," Ms. Squires says, adding that anthropologists "really get at issues that people in focus groups don't even think to talk about." ...
... "People don't always do what they say," Ms. Squires says, adding that anthropologists "really get at issues that people in focus groups don't even think to talk about." ...
Steward and Harris Presentation Slides
... Cultural Materialism Cultural Materialism Philosophical materialism: Supernatural does not exist / irrelevant; decisions are made based on the physical world, not on ideology Dialectical materialism: unending ebb and flow of material in shape and meaning ...
... Cultural Materialism Cultural Materialism Philosophical materialism: Supernatural does not exist / irrelevant; decisions are made based on the physical world, not on ideology Dialectical materialism: unending ebb and flow of material in shape and meaning ...
Power Point Chapter 1 Human Condition
... The study of the biological and cultural evolution and diversity of human beings, past and present. Anthropology is a comparative discipline which seeks to understand what makes people different and what they all have in common. ...
... The study of the biological and cultural evolution and diversity of human beings, past and present. Anthropology is a comparative discipline which seeks to understand what makes people different and what they all have in common. ...
*Registration begins April 1, 2014* Course List ANTH 201
... Theodosius Dobzhansky has said that “nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution.” This course undertakes to read, discuss, and better understand the seminal work in biology: On the Origin of Species, by Charles Darwin. We will review the historical and intellectual milieu of Dar ...
... Theodosius Dobzhansky has said that “nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution.” This course undertakes to read, discuss, and better understand the seminal work in biology: On the Origin of Species, by Charles Darwin. We will review the historical and intellectual milieu of Dar ...
Conclusions: Envisioning Pre
... principal meaning to some scholars. For others, theory is equivalent to methodology; it tells one, in other words, how to go about one’s work. For this reason, those who are self-conscious about their methodology will often claim that they, in fact, “do” theory. The relatively new field of critical ...
... principal meaning to some scholars. For others, theory is equivalent to methodology; it tells one, in other words, how to go about one’s work. For this reason, those who are self-conscious about their methodology will often claim that they, in fact, “do” theory. The relatively new field of critical ...
New perspectives on organism-environment interactions in
... Steward struggles mightily, however, to bind all these threads together: Whereas [Morgan, Tylor, Childe, and White] have sought to formulate cultural development in terms of universal stages, my objective is to seek causes of culture change. Since ‘evolution’ still strongly connotes the nineteenth-c ...
... Steward struggles mightily, however, to bind all these threads together: Whereas [Morgan, Tylor, Childe, and White] have sought to formulate cultural development in terms of universal stages, my objective is to seek causes of culture change. Since ‘evolution’ still strongly connotes the nineteenth-c ...
No. 69.pmd - Society of Africanist Archaeologists
... This implies that in contemporary anthropology, not all subject matter of research, even when hard data are necessary, can be adequately explored with the rigor of a sample survey. As noted by Nyamujoh (2005) that in ethnography, subjective and inter-subjective accounts sometimes say much more on a ...
... This implies that in contemporary anthropology, not all subject matter of research, even when hard data are necessary, can be adequately explored with the rigor of a sample survey. As noted by Nyamujoh (2005) that in ethnography, subjective and inter-subjective accounts sometimes say much more on a ...
department of anthropology and the study of religion
... may be preferred. Skills and background to complement current instructor & TAs will be given preference. May need to cover Thursdays and Fridays 9-5 pm practicals. Successful applicants will have completed undergraduate and/or graduate courses in sociocultural and/or linguistic anthropology, and hav ...
... may be preferred. Skills and background to complement current instructor & TAs will be given preference. May need to cover Thursdays and Fridays 9-5 pm practicals. Successful applicants will have completed undergraduate and/or graduate courses in sociocultural and/or linguistic anthropology, and hav ...