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 Mills 169 (A26) Mills 169 (A26)
  
-March 22016+March 82017
  
 Available at http://anthro.rschram.org/2667/1 Available at http://anthro.rschram.org/2667/1
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 +## Emergency procedures video ##
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 +The University has asked me to show the following video so that everyone knows the procedures for an emergency on campus or in classes. 
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 +https://sydney.edu.au/campus-life/safety-security.html#emergency-procedures-video
  
 ## Why is this class interesting to you? ## ## Why is this class interesting to you? ##
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 If you are not signed up for the class, you can get the unit outline and all of the information for this class at this public site: http://anthro.rschram.org/2667.  If you are not signed up for the class, you can get the unit outline and all of the information for this class at this public site: http://anthro.rschram.org/2667. 
  
-For next week, your assignment is to read the unit outline, assignment instructions, and the guides to the unit online. For the first tutorial (in Week 2), bring an example of a religious practice you would like to learn more about. We will meet in Fisher Library+For next week, your assignment is to read the unit outline, assignment instructions, and the guides to the unit online. For the first tutorial (in Week 2), bring an example of a religious practice you would like to learn more about. In tutorial, we'll talk about how to find ethnographic sources about these forms of religion, and how to formulate a topic of research, your first assignment (due on March 15)
  
 ## What is religion? ## ## What is religion? ##
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 * Religion, modernity and secularism * Religion, modernity and secularism
 * Religion, politics and the global order * Religion, politics and the global order
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 +## Finding a possible topic
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 +A good [[the_quest:choosing_a_topic|research topic]] focuses on a clear who, what, where and when, like the setting of a story. 
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 +One of these books about religion is not like the other. Can you tell which one is not an ethnography?: 
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 +* Bialecki, Jon. 2017. A Diagram for Fire: Miracles and Variation in an American Charismatic Movement. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press.
 +* Cassaniti, Julia. 2015. Living Buddhism: Mind, Self, and Emotion in a Thai Community. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press. https://books.google.com.au/books?id=cxTRCgAAQBAJ.
 +* Haynes, Naomi. 2017. Moving by the Spirit: Pentecostal Social Life on the Zambian Copperbelt. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press. https://books.google.com.au/books?id=CkQnDgAAQBAJ.
 +* Roy, Olivier. 2014. Holy Ignorance: When Religion and Culture Part Ways. Oxford: Oxford University Press. https://books.google.com.au/books?id=yQMqBgAAQBAJ.
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 ## Blackboard and Turnitin ## ## Blackboard and Turnitin ##
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