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4.00 Credits
Native American societies from culture area and topical perspectives. Historical issues and current debates will be considered. Prerequisite: One course in Anthropology or permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 30 students. Staff
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An introduction to Caribbean anthropology, to the societies and cultures of the English-, Dutch-, French- and Spanish-speaking Caribbean, and to the main theories that account for the production and reproduction of localized and globalized cultural practices in the Caribbean from the colonial era to the present. Prerequisite: Course 102 and 104 or permission of instructor. Enrollment limited to 30 students. C. Beno?
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4.00 Credits
This course explores how both U.S. and French anthropologists have recently studied France and how this focus has impacted the discipline as a whole. The course is organized around topics dealing with contemporary political and cultural issues. Course will be taught in French. This is the same course as French 270. This course is taught in the SATA France program only. Prerequisite: French 203, 326, and 328. French 327 and 329 are recommended. Francophone students will be accepted with permission of the instructor after an interview and submission of a ten page paper in French. Enrollment limited to 30 students. C. Beno?
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4.00 Credits
Consideration of the indigenous, Native American peoples of New England using a number of strategies including ethnology, archaeology, biological anthropology, linguistics, and ethnohistory. Prerequisite: Courses 102 and 104 or permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 30 students. Staff
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4.00 Credits
Through ethnographic studies, this course explores European communities and institutions within the context of European integration, post-colonialism and post-communism. Topics include the construction of identity, the negotiation of modernity and tradition, changing gender roles, marginalization, race, class, ethnicity, embodiment and the politics of reproduction. Prerequisite: Course 102 and 104. Enrollment limited to 30 students. Staff
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4.00 Credits
This course examines the social and political life of media and how it makes a difference in the daily lives of people as a practice-in production, reception, or circulation. Topics include the role of media in constituting and contesting national identities, in forging alternative political visions, in transforming religious practice, in constructing diasporic communities, and in creating subcultures. Prerequisite: Course 104 and one other Anthropology course or permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 30 students. Staff
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4.00 Credits
A study of the ways in which film is of value to anthropology as a means of documenting ethnographic analysis, as a means of presenting one culture to another and as a tool for research in social behavior. A representative selection of ethnographic films will be screened as an integral part of the course. Prerequisite: Course 102 or 104 and at least one course at the 200-level or permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 30 students. J. Burton
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4.00 Credits
This course explores how French society is currently dealing with its colonial past, including slavery, and immigration issues. We will be focusing on both the history of French colonialism as well as on contemporary events and debates at the Parliament over colonialism and slavery. Course will be taught in French. This is the same course as French 310. This course is taught in the SATA France program only. Prerequisite: French 203, 326, and 328. French 327 and 329 are recommended. Francophone students will be accepted with permission of the instructor after an interview and submission of a ten page paper in French. Enrollment limited to 30 students. C. Beno?
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to Native American plant uses in southern New England. Field work in the Arboretum and elsewhere will introduce students to ethnobotanical field methods in addition to historical and other ethnographical materials. Class projects will require collection, analysis and presentation of field and other data. This is the same course as Botany 311 and Environmental Studies 311. Three hours of integrated lecture, discussion, field and laboratory work. Prerequisite: Botany 225 or Anthropology 381 or permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 12 students. M. Lizarralde
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4.00 Credits
A consideration of the rise of civilization in several areas including the Near East, Asia and the Americas. Prerequisite: Course 102 and 104 and at least one course at the 200-level or permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 30 students. Staff
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