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How do I think like an anthropologist? In this presentation we’ll cover anthropological theories, field methods, and ethics Anthropological Theory What is a theory? Anthropological Theories • • • • • • • • • • Franz Boas: Father of American Anthropology Unilineal Evolution (social evolutionism) Historicism Diffusionism Functionalism Marxist Anthropology Cultural Materialism Structuralism Cognitive Anthropology Postmodernism Symbolic Anthropology How do I think like an anthropologist? In this presentation we’ll cover anthropological theories, field methods, and ethics Anthropological Methods Quantitative vs. Qualitative approaches Observation (participant) etic vs. emic reflexive anthropology Conversations and Interviews Genealogies Informants Life Histories Longitudinal research Team research Franz Boas: Father of American Anthropology Ethnology Ethics in Anthropology How do I think like an anthropologist? In this presentation we’ll cover anthropological theories, field methods, and ethics American Anthropological Association Code of Ethics Official permission Informed Consent Discussion Board Exercise • Read the short article by Andrew Irving • On the discussion board, discuss the issues brought up in the article and compare them to the readings from Conformity and Conflict Franz Boas: Father of American Anthropology Graphics Citations • Franz Boas: http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/mole/b/boas/boasfisher.jpg
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