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3.00 Credits
d.Modernity in South Asia
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3.00 Credits
Peoples and Societies of the Mediterranean
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3.00 Credits
Fall 2007. PAMELA BALLINGER. Explores the conceptual and political construction of the Balkans as a crossroads between great empires, religious systems, languages, and ethnic and national groups. Topics covered include: the tensions (past and present) between visions of commonality (pan-Slavism, for example) and exclusive national definitions; local responses to broad processes of state formation, war, and modernization; and the transformation of much of the region as a result of five decades of state socialism. The ongoing changes in the region with the transition from socialist rule will receive particular attention. Prerequisite: Anthropology 101 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Spring 2007. SARA DICKEY. Examines contemporary social and political activism in India. Focuses on film, essays, and fiction to investigate the ways that political messages are constructed through different media and for specific audiences. Case studies include activism concerning religious conflict, gender inequalities, gay and lesbian identities, and environmental issues. (Same as Asian Studies 248 and Gender and Women's Studies 246.) Prerequisite: Anthropology 101 or Sociology 101, and one previous course on contemporary South Asian societies (Anthropology 232, 243; History 259, 260, 263, 280; or Religion 12, 221, or 224) or permission of the instructor. Note: This course is offered as part of the curriculum in Gay and Lesbian Studies.
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3.00 Credits
Fall 2006. PAMELA BALLINGER. Examines Venice, past and present, with an anthropological focus on Venice as both symbol and lived reality. Topics covered include the politics of water, control and the reshaping of land and seascapes (then and now), the Venetian empire, piracy, maritime culture, and tourism. Particular attention is paid to a Venetian cultural sphere extending beyond the city and lagoon, with a focus on the coastal territories of the eastern Adriatic. What traces of the Venetian world remain embodied in things like food, architecture, language, and identity (Same as Italian 250.). Prerequisite: Anthropology 101 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
The Culture of Italian Fascism
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3.00 Credits
Environmental Archaeology
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3.00 Credits
Spring 2007. KRISTA VAN VLEET. (Same as Latin American Studies 25.)
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3.00 Credits
THE DEPARTMENT.
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3.00 Credits
Spring 2007. KRISTA VAN VLEET. Close readings of recent ethnographies and other materials are used to examine current theoretical and methodological developments and concerns in anthropology. Prerequisite: Anthropology 101, 102, 201, and 203, or permission of the instructor.
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