ANT 205 - Theories & Debates In Anthropology

Institution:

University of Rochester

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Description:

This course examines contemporary and historical debates that have shaped theory and method in cultural anthropology. It aims to show how anthropological thought and practice have responded to transformations in social life related to political economy, post/colonialism, post/modernity, women's empowerment, and cultural and economic globalization. The course gives particular attention to issues of knowledge production, power, and representation through the lens of ethnographic film and media.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rochester.edu

Phone Number:

(888) 822-2256

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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