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Asks if it is possible to study "America" outside the territorial boundaries of the United States. If so, how have scholars conducted ethnographies outside the U.S. territories that are of relevance to social, political, and economic issues concerning the United States? What are various approaches that scholars have utilized and designed to address the lives of non-Americans to learn more about America? What are the various ways that the United States are culturally, politically, economically and socially implicated in the daily lives of those outside the United States? In a nutshell, how do we learn about America when looking outside of the United States?
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This seminar examines in detail the internal workings of museums (of anthropology, art, history, science, etc.) and their place in their communities. Accessions, collections management, conservations, education, exhibition, marketing, research, and museum management are among the topics discussed.
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A seminar examining methods of museum interpretation, the ways that museums convey information to the public with exhibits, tours, demonstrations, films, video tapes, slide shows, interactive computer programs, publications, and other techniques. We will visit museums that have an historical or anthropological focus and read theoretical and critical writings on the public interpretation of American material culture.
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No description available.
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Examines the methodological and theoretical underpinnings of current and past American studies scholarship. Enrollment limited to graduate students with preference given to American Civilization graduate students.
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No description available.
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This research seminar will examine political movements in Asian immigrant communities in the United States and the Caribbean before the emergence of "Asian America" in the late 1960s.
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A research seminar on the comparative historical experience of Japanese in Hawaii, mainland U.S., Brazil, and Peru. Open to undergraduates with permission of instructor.
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Advanced seminar on Asian-American history, diaspora studies and globalization.
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This seminar presents and analyzes contemporary institutional initiatives and policies relating to culture, including public art, tourism, historic preservation, and museums. It demonstrates how political, social, cultural, advocacy, and media organizations from the local to international level shape policies designed to protect and present cultural sites and activities in society.
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