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A seminar exploring fundamental theoretical and ethnographic currents in 20th-century cultural anthropology.
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Contributes to anthropological understandings of globalism, political and urban anthropology, with a focus on one particular theoretical orientation that may guide research design and/or analysis. In addition to studying this particular philosophy through which they might understand culture, this course offers a model for the adoption of any given theoretical lens that might be taken up, critiqued, and otherwise put to use in cultural analysis.
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A seminar on the methodological problems associated with field research in social and cultural anthropology. Designed to help students prepare for both summer and dissertation research.
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The purpose of this seminar is to help graduate students conceptualize ethnographic research, formulate a research problem, develop a research design, consider its ethical implications, design appropriate methodologies and prepared the proposal for IRB approval. The methodologies will be discussed with a view to arriving at a critical understanding of the ethical, political and theoretical issues embedded in them and the way in which they fit into our conception of anthropological practice.
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A seminar for advanced graduate students returning from field research or preparing for dissertation field work. Case studies are used for a critical examination of research design and data analysis.
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This course covers research ethics and politics, writing of proposals, theses, and articles, publishing, public speaking, CVs and resumes, and the job search.
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This seminar is for graduate students who have taken ANTH 2000 and ANTH 2010 or equivalent graduate introductory courses in anthropological theory. Topics to be explored in this seminar include contemporary theories of globalization, hybridity, the politics of identity, class, cultural citizenship, democracy, social suffering, structural violence, agency, human rights, militarization, the body, multisited ethnography, and writing culture.
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Each week this class will study classic and contemporary ethnographies. We will carefully examine the methods involved in research for the books and how the ethnographies were written. Ethnographies will be chosen for their importance in the field of anthropology and will cover a broad range of topical and geographic fields. We will also read some social history.
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This seminar focuses on long-standing concerns in Latin American studies and political anthropology relating to contemporary issues in the anthropology of Brazil and Mexico including social movements, race/ethnicity/nation, class, sexualities, violence, and militarism.
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1.00 Credits
Focuses on long-standing concerns in Latin American studies and elsewhere relating to so-called public and private spheres. In particular, explores popular perceptions, practices, and transformations regarding engendered boundaries of "lo civil y lo domestico."
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