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  • AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY TO 1900: Hist0120

    3.00 Credits
    Tufts University

    American military events and developments from the colonial era through the end of the nineteenth century. The role of the military in a free society; civilian-military relations; "laws of civilized warfare"; clash of military cultures; role of social hierarchies; war experiences on the home front; professionalization, recruitment, and mobilization; imperial ambitions, strategies, and tactics; technology and resources; war and memory. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Humanities Social Sciences
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  • ANTH 0005: Freshman Seminar

    3.00 Credits
    Tufts University

    Introductory-level discussion-based investigation of a selected issue in contemporary sociocultural anthropology, linguistics, physical anthropology, or archaeology. Prerequisites Freshman only. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Social Sciences This course is offered during the following semesters: Fall Semester
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  • ANTH 0010: Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology

    3.00 Credits
    Tufts University

    Cross-cultural analysis of the varieties of human experience in social life. Topics include belief systems and symbolic forms, politics, warfare and social control, family and kinship, subsistence, economic production, and cultural critique. Emphasizes problems inherent in understanding unfamiliar cultures on their own terms. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Social Sciences This course meets the World Civilization Requirement This course is offered during the following semesters: Fall Semester First Summer Semester
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  • ANTH 0015: Native Peoples And Indigenous Rights in South America

    3.00 Credits
    Tufts University

    (Cross-listed as Environmental Studies 15.) Indigenous peoples of South America, Andean as well as lowland, with focus on issues of origin, adaptation, language, gender, mythology, art, shamanism, and religion. Attention also on deforestation, indigenous activism, and millennialism. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Social Sciences This course meets the World Civilization Requirement This course meets the following culture options: Hispanic Culture Native American Culture This course is offered during the following semesters: Spring Semester
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  • ANTH 0017: Latino Music, Migration, And Identity

    3.00 Credits
    Tufts University

    Analysis of the production, dissemination, and consumption of the most important forms of popular music--mambo, boogaloo, salsa, conjunto, corrido, banda, contemporary rock, and rap--listened to and danced by U.S. Latinos from World War I to the present. Readings, films, and recordings examine the historical and social contexts from which these musical forms have emerged, highlighting the intricate relationship between popular music, migration, and the formation of social and cultural identities. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Arts - SPRING 2008 ONLY Social Sciences This course meets the World Civilization Requirement This course meets the following culture options: Hispanic Culture - * Diasporic
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  • ANTH 0018: Growing up Latino/ a

    3.00 Credits
    Tufts University

    Draws on ethnographic, popular culture (e.g., films, art, and music), demographic, and public policy texts to explore theories of Latino/a diversity, family structures, trends in transnational migration, and macro- and microeconomic factors influencing community resource bases and social and cultural networks. Surveys how Latinos/as interface with U.S. institutions such as labor organizations, religious institutions, political parties, the educational system, immigration, health, welfare, the military, correctional institutions, community organizations, sports and cultural organizations. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Social Sciences This course meets the following culture options: Hispanic Culture - * Diasporic
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  • ANTH 0020: Global Cities

    3.00 Credits
    Tufts University

    Introductory-level urban anthropology class exploring cities as intersections of people, ideas, capital, and the physical environment. Themes include anthropological understandings of space and place-making; utopic and dystopic urban visions of the city; urban mobility; cities as nodes in global environments, economies, and networks of people and production; sensory experience and expressive culture in cities; urban "nature" (e.g., parks); difference and inequality in urban landscapes; the growth of urban populations and megacities; and tensions between the city as planned or conceptualized and the city as a lived experience. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Social Sciences
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  • ANTH 0025: The Anthropology of War And Peacemaking

    3.00 Credits
    Tufts University

    Introductory-level study of armed conflict and conflict transformation from standpoint of anthropology of violence. Critical examination of causes of conflict; gendered, ethnic, cultural, and religious dimensions; globalization of conflict through media, transnational flows of commodities, international interventions; impact of 9/11 and the global "war on terror"; intersection of local, national, and international techniques of conflict transformation. Focus in depth on experience and initiatives from the ground up. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Social Sciences This course is offered during the following semesters: Spring Semester
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  • ANTH 0027: Human Rights in Cultural Context

    3.00 Credits
    Tufts University

    This gateway course examines anthropological debates about human rights. It introduces key anthropological methods, like participant-observation, reflexivity, and cultural critique, and anthropological theories on topics like culture, the state, indigenous peoples, and globalization. We will analyze controversies about cultural relativism and universalism, approaches to both violent conflicts and the structural violence of poverty, and the relationship between anthropology and human rights. We also study ethnographies of human rights work that elucidate how advocates strive to produce reliable knowledge and circulate it to authorities and the public in reports, documentaries, and other media. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Social Sciences
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  • ANTH 0039: Gateway Course in Sociocultural Anthropology

    3.00 Credits
    Tufts University

    Introductory-level investigation of a special topic in sociocultural anthropology. Please see departmental website for details. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Social Sciences This course is offered during the following semesters: Spring Semester
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