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Credits: 3 Examines humanitarian action from an anthropological perspective, with attention to the cultural, biological, environmental, and political dimensions of humanitarian crises and actual and potential responses. Prerequisites Graduate standing. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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Credits: 3 Explores major refugee flows since the mid-20th century, emphasizing mechanisms for providing assistance, asylum, and resettlement. Prerequisites Graduate standing. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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Credits: 3 International migration in the contemporary world, focusing on the full range of economic, political, and social reasons for migration and the effects of different national policies on that process. Prerequisites Graduate standing, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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Credits: 3 In-depth study of peoples and cultures of a specific world region (Latin America, East Asia, the Pacific, or United States). Content may include cultures defined by diaspora, migration, and other global forces and processes. Prerequisites Graduate standing, or permission of instructor. Notes May be repeated for credit when content differs. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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Credits: 3 Explores the application of contemporary anthropological ideas, theories, and methods to find solutions to practical problems as defined by various organizations and institutions including business, government, nongovernmental organizations, and various institutions. Prerequisites Graduate standing, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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Credits: 3 Explores relations between ethnography and literature. Most anthropological knowledge is transmitted in written form through texts known as "ethnographies." Ethnographic techniques can be used in novels, travel literature, biography, and autobiography. Course explores these uses, alongside anthropological ethnographies, to arrive at a better understanding of ethnography: what constitutes it and how it is defined and practiced.Prerequisites Graduate standing, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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Credits: 3 Reviews and examines major research methods commonly employed in cultural anthropological field study, with emphasis on ethnographic research design and the use of standard ethnographic techniques. Includes practice in designing ethnographic research project and using ethnographic methods and techniques in a field setting. Prerequisites Graduate standing, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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Credits: 3 Explores different approaches to understanding the interaction of nationalism, transnationalism, and states given the apparently simultaneous dissolution of demographic, economic and cultural borders, and modernist social science paradigms. Prerequisites Graduate standing, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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Credits: 3 Surveys key ideas of the Frankfurt School and its legacies today, including the critique of ideology; aesthetic theory; instrumental rationality; and analyses of the state, culture, and society. Writings by members of the Frankfurt School draw on many philosophical and methodological strands: radical humanism, Marxist analysis, cultural criticism, psychoanalysis, and political sociology. Prerequisites Graduate standing, or permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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Credits: 3 Regional survey of specific culture area in archaeology to be chosen by student and instructor. Prerequisites Permission of instructor. Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week 3 Hours of Lab or Studio per week 0
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