ANTH 8520 - Cultural Dimensions of Biodiversity

Institution:

University of Georgia

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Description:

Exploration of the key concepts in the human dimension of biodiversity conservation and analysis of the complementarity between generic and cultural variability. This seminar will expose students to current scientific, legal, and ethical debates and promising methodologies relevant to the problem. Ethnographic fieldwork will occur in Georgia's homegardens, farms, markets, restaurants, and agricultural research stations to map out the interface between culture and biodiversity.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uga.edu

Phone Number:

(706) 542-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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