Introduction to Anthropology TEST
... Introduction to Anthropology TEST The aim of this course is to introduce you to the way in which anthropologists think, their ideas. It is also intended to enable you to look around you and to start using these anthropological ideas. The first part of the module begins by looking at two key ideas: h ...
... Introduction to Anthropology TEST The aim of this course is to introduce you to the way in which anthropologists think, their ideas. It is also intended to enable you to look around you and to start using these anthropological ideas. The first part of the module begins by looking at two key ideas: h ...
Walter Goldschmidt Lecture in Anthropology Thick
... Faculty Center, California Room UCLA Campus Do anthropologists do enough with film/video technology? Probably not. And there are many reasons why. This talk attempts to make a case for the newfangled value of filmmaking to anthropological theory and practice, highlighting the challenges and opportun ...
... Faculty Center, California Room UCLA Campus Do anthropologists do enough with film/video technology? Probably not. And there are many reasons why. This talk attempts to make a case for the newfangled value of filmmaking to anthropological theory and practice, highlighting the challenges and opportun ...
Inanimate and Animate Objects
... them. Using scientific excavations an archaeologist might find artifacts and other evidence of a past society, as well as architecture and different landscapes. Material evidence might include pottery, stone tools, rock art and house styles and construction methods. The data collected, however, is b ...
... them. Using scientific excavations an archaeologist might find artifacts and other evidence of a past society, as well as architecture and different landscapes. Material evidence might include pottery, stone tools, rock art and house styles and construction methods. The data collected, however, is b ...
intro
... A Science is a systematic or orderly way of thinking about a particular subject matter” R.G. Collingwood ...
... A Science is a systematic or orderly way of thinking about a particular subject matter” R.G. Collingwood ...
ANTHROPOLOGY 4400E ANTHROPOLOGICAL THOUGHT (HOW
... argument in developing your own personal critical standpoint. There are few right or wrong answers. The exceptions are racism, sexism, homophobia and any other positions overtly or implicitly disrespectful of individuals or groups. We will attempt to identify the unwanted baggage from prior theories ...
... argument in developing your own personal critical standpoint. There are few right or wrong answers. The exceptions are racism, sexism, homophobia and any other positions overtly or implicitly disrespectful of individuals or groups. We will attempt to identify the unwanted baggage from prior theories ...
Design Anthropology Is Not, and Cannot Be, Ethnography
... open-ended, comparative, and yet critical inquiry into the conditions and potentials of human life in the one world we all inhabit. It is generous because it is founded in a willingness to both listen and respond to what others have to tell us. It is open-ended because its aim is not to arrive at fi ...
... open-ended, comparative, and yet critical inquiry into the conditions and potentials of human life in the one world we all inhabit. It is generous because it is founded in a willingness to both listen and respond to what others have to tell us. It is open-ended because its aim is not to arrive at fi ...
Neo-Evolutionism and Cultural Ecology
... MATERIALISTS hold that the proper way to make sense of human social and cultural phenomena is to analyze them broadly as natural systems and in terms of their material conditions: e.g. how particular social and cultural systems relate to their environment — i.e. how they transform it, extract energ ...
... MATERIALISTS hold that the proper way to make sense of human social and cultural phenomena is to analyze them broadly as natural systems and in terms of their material conditions: e.g. how particular social and cultural systems relate to their environment — i.e. how they transform it, extract energ ...
Anthropological methods: Ethnography
... − these qualitative methods add up to Malinowski’s three methods of observation: − recording a “corpus inscriptionum” − recording the “imponderabilia of actual life” − collecting “concrete, statistical documentation” − resulting in lots of cases to compare, tally up, find patterns in − qualitative m ...
... − these qualitative methods add up to Malinowski’s three methods of observation: − recording a “corpus inscriptionum” − recording the “imponderabilia of actual life” − collecting “concrete, statistical documentation” − resulting in lots of cases to compare, tally up, find patterns in − qualitative m ...
Introduction: Rethinking Communicative Breakdowns
... situations within the field, and bringing them out in the ethnographic text calls into question the "social face" (Goffman 1967) of the ethnographer and the discipline. This insight is important when talking about actual or potential failures. As Linda Kent (1992) notes, while there is a multiplicit ...
... situations within the field, and bringing them out in the ethnographic text calls into question the "social face" (Goffman 1967) of the ethnographer and the discipline. This insight is important when talking about actual or potential failures. As Linda Kent (1992) notes, while there is a multiplicit ...
ETHNOGRAPHIC WRITING Methodologies in American Studies 2nd
... relevant detail. The idea is to spend time with your subjects instead of conjuring up an account of their lives based on dissociated interviews or second-hand narratives of others. In light of the anthropological credo, try to make the different and exotic seem familiar, and approach the mundane as ...
... relevant detail. The idea is to spend time with your subjects instead of conjuring up an account of their lives based on dissociated interviews or second-hand narratives of others. In light of the anthropological credo, try to make the different and exotic seem familiar, and approach the mundane as ...
History of Anthropology - Fullerton Union High School
... evolutionism to actor, agency, and context studies ...
... evolutionism to actor, agency, and context studies ...
Anth - UCSB Anthropology
... at least begin to understand what some of the others may have been experiencing.” Tanya Luhrmann, Persuasions of the Witch’s Craft ...
... at least begin to understand what some of the others may have been experiencing.” Tanya Luhrmann, Persuasions of the Witch’s Craft ...
Fieldwork Methodology
... The course presents the defining methodological and epistemological elements of anthropological practice. The usefulness of this course consists in its direct relation to the individual research projects of students. The aim of this course is to create the premise of rigour, eficiency, creativity, a ...
... The course presents the defining methodological and epistemological elements of anthropological practice. The usefulness of this course consists in its direct relation to the individual research projects of students. The aim of this course is to create the premise of rigour, eficiency, creativity, a ...
PAVLOS KAVOURAS (NIKOS POULAKIS) Ethnographic cinema
... although it constitutes an inseparable aspect of people's everyday life. Nowadays, however, anthropologists and ethnomusicologists turn to the study of urban, Western societies and become more interested in the study of phenomena such as globalization and transcendence of clearly defined musical and ...
... although it constitutes an inseparable aspect of people's everyday life. Nowadays, however, anthropologists and ethnomusicologists turn to the study of urban, Western societies and become more interested in the study of phenomena such as globalization and transcendence of clearly defined musical and ...
SUSANA MATOS VIEGAS
... a) a predefined profession; b) a subject in which academic knowledge can not be conceived out of social actions/engagement. Assuming that c) we should use our methodological tools in order to know ourselves – open and semi-structured interviews; - evaluating the final results in comparative perspect ...
... a) a predefined profession; b) a subject in which academic knowledge can not be conceived out of social actions/engagement. Assuming that c) we should use our methodological tools in order to know ourselves – open and semi-structured interviews; - evaluating the final results in comparative perspect ...
Introduction to Anthropology
... Dangers: using the practices of another culture to justify your own cultural practices (Ethnocentrism & Cultural relativism) Humanistic reasons If we know what others do and why, we will be less likely to rush to judgment about them Scientific reasons If you can predict how culture works, ...
... Dangers: using the practices of another culture to justify your own cultural practices (Ethnocentrism & Cultural relativism) Humanistic reasons If we know what others do and why, we will be less likely to rush to judgment about them Scientific reasons If you can predict how culture works, ...
MAY 2013 SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY
... Examine Hart’s claim that ‘the region [of West Africa] has been a crucible for the emergent synthesis of anthropology and history’. ...
... Examine Hart’s claim that ‘the region [of West Africa] has been a crucible for the emergent synthesis of anthropology and history’. ...
Session+11 – Copy
... In one sense the course Diversity of Peoples and Cultures can be regarded an introduction to a sub-discipline of Sociology called Social Anthropology, also known as Cultural Anthropology. Therefore, in this final two sessions we want to introduce you to Methods of Anthropological Inquiry. There are ...
... In one sense the course Diversity of Peoples and Cultures can be regarded an introduction to a sub-discipline of Sociology called Social Anthropology, also known as Cultural Anthropology. Therefore, in this final two sessions we want to introduce you to Methods of Anthropological Inquiry. There are ...
The Development of Anthropology
... Perhaps the most important concept to an anthropologist Culture: any information about behaviour transmitted from one to another that enables people to live together ...
... Perhaps the most important concept to an anthropologist Culture: any information about behaviour transmitted from one to another that enables people to live together ...
HSP 3M Test Review- Introduction to the 3 Social Sciences and
... 1. What areas of the nature nurture debate do the different social scientists study? 2. Based on Phil Donahue’s documentary, studies have shown a biological tendency towards what kinds of disorders? 3. What was the Harlow Rhesus Monkey Experiment & what were its findings? 4. What was the main belief ...
... 1. What areas of the nature nurture debate do the different social scientists study? 2. Based on Phil Donahue’s documentary, studies have shown a biological tendency towards what kinds of disorders? 3. What was the Harlow Rhesus Monkey Experiment & what were its findings? 4. What was the main belief ...
What is Anthropology?
... Anthropologists contribute to social change by examining past and present cultures ...
... Anthropologists contribute to social change by examining past and present cultures ...