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Bernard Bate. t 1.30-3.20 So (0) The historical and social structuring effects of poetic and performative elements of communication. Readings drawn from philosophy, linguistics, anthropology, history, and critical theory demonstrate how poetics and performance provide critical insights into political practice, gender identity, and large-scale social organization.
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SeanBrotherton. t 1.30-3.20 So (0) Anthropological approaches to medicine, science, technology, and the body examined through close reading of ethnographies and canonical texts. Theoretical, political, subdisciplinary, and area studies debates in medical anthropology and the larger fields of global health, international development, and science and technology studies. Recommended preparation: anth 114a or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
J. Joseph Errington. th 1.30-3.20 So Meets RP (0) Aspects of language difference and inequality considered as often neglected but crucial shapers of political dynamics and social change in plural societies. Broad comparative and theoretical approaches to the politics of sociolinguistic difference, followed by case studies focusing on specific issues. Topics include "problems" of substandard languages, bilingual identities, globalization and language shift, and language death.
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3.00 Credits
MarciaInhorn. w 2.30-430 So (0) The intersections of race, class, gender, and other axes of "difference" and their effects on women's health, primarily in the contemporary United States. Recent feminist approaches to intersectionality and multiplicity of oppressions theory. Ways in which anthropologists studying women's health issues have contributed to social and feminist theory at the intersections of race/class/gende
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Andrew Hill. For description see under Anthropology.
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3.00 Credits
Harvey Weiss. th9.25-11.15 Hu,So (0) Collapse documented in the archaeological and early historical records of the Old and New Worlds, including Mesopotamia, Mesoamerica, the Andes, and Europe. Analysis of politicoeconomic vulnerabilities, resiliencies, and adaptations in face of abrupt climate change; anthropogenic environmental degradation; resource depletion; "barbarian" incursions; and class conflict.
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3.00 Credits
Michael McGovern. t9.25-11.15 So (0) The interlinked categories of rebel, bandit, and freedom fighter explored to understand insurgency from an anthropological viewpoint. Specific instances of illegal use of force in their sociocultural and historic settings subjected to sociological and micropolitical analysis; consideration of insurgency from the actors' points of view.
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3.00 Credits
John Hale. m 3.30-5.20 So (37) A global and interdisciplinary survey of ancient religious sites, from tombs and temples to entire sacred landscapes. Focus on reconstructing the ancient beliefs encoded within the archaeological record.
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3.00 Credits
Consult the director of undergraduate studies. htba (0) Supervised investigation of some topic in depth. The course requirement is a long essay to be submitted as the student's senior essay. By the end of the third week of the fall term, the student must present a prospectus and a preliminary bibliography to the director of undergraduate studies. Written approval from an Anthropology faculty adviser and an indication of a preferred second reader must accompany the prospectus.
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3.00 Credits
Daniel Prober. arch 003b, Making an American Architecture. Turner Brooks. art 001a, Studies in Visual Biography. Jessica Helfand.
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