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- about_this_seminar
- inar ====== Welcome to //Contemporary theory and anthropology//, a senior seminar that surveys the present state of cultural anthropology. This class was developed to serve as a required capstone to an anthropology major, and is a requirement for honours. ... rent debates within the field about the nature of anthropology, and its main goal is to help you discove
- plan
- Supplemental readings ^\\ | 1 | Feb 27, Feb 28 | Anthropology as a great conversation | | |\\ | 2 | Mar 5, Mar 6 | Symbolic anthropology | Geertz (1973a); Geertz (1973b) | |\\ | 3 | Mar 12, Mar 13 | Anthropology in the world system and world history | W... lins (1981) | |\\ | 6 | Apr 2, Apr 3 | Historical anthropology | Comaroff (1987); Comaroff and Comaroff
- 2020
- ====== ANTH 3601: Contemporary theory and anthropology ====== ^ **Coordinator:** | Ryan Schram |\\ ^ **Email:** | ... to 2 p.m. | Like any field of scholarly inquiry, anthropology is a conversation among many people with ... may never be completely resolved, the debates in anthropology have changed the way we think about human
- literature_review_essay
- eview of the scholarly literature on an area that anthropologists are debating. Your review of this lite... how this debate reflects larger conversations in anthropology, and what you conclude about anthropology’s future directions based on this debate. This is not... heir own writing. In fact, scholarly discourse in anthropology can sometimes shy away from exposing conf
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- ====== Week 8: Can anthropology see over the horizon of “the field”? ====== Thursday, April 23, 2020, F... tity, and the Politics of Difference.” //Cultural Anthropology// 7 (1): 6–23. doi:[[https://doi.org/10.1... Identity Among Scholars and Refugees.” //Cultural Anthropology// 7 (1): 24–44. doi:[[https://doi.org/10.... Belonging in Subnationalist Darjeeling.” American Anthropologist 115 (4): 608–21. https://doi.org/10.111
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- essire, Lucas, and David Bond. 2014. “Ontological Anthropology and the Deferral of Critique.” //American... 07.34.1.3|10.1525/ae.2007.34.1.3]]. ———. 2015. “Anthropology of Ontologies.” //Annual Review of Anthropology// 44 (1): 311–27. doi:[[https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-anthro-102214-014127|10.1146/annurev-anthro-102214-014
- proposal_of_possible_topics
- how this debate reflects larger conversations in anthropology, and what you conclude about anthropology’s future directions based on this debate. You will ne... investigate. First, reflect on all the classes in anthropology you have taken or are taking and think ab
- 3601guide
- <WRAP box> **[[:3601:2020:start|ANTH 3601: Contemporary theory and anthropology]]** **General info**: [[about_this_seminar|About this semin
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- ====== Week 1: Anthropology as a great conversation ====== Thursday, February 27, 2020, Friday, Februar... }} It was a great class. We also discussed how anthropology has changed over time, and the different
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- an Conception of Cultural Boundaries.” //American Anthropologist// 106 (3): 443–58. doi:[[https://doi.or... and the Meta‐Narratives of Modernity.” //Current Anthropology// 41 (2): 225–48. doi:[[https://doi.org/1
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- ———. 1996. “The Sadness of Sweetness: The Native Anthropology of Western Cosmology.” //Current Anthropology// 37 (3): 395–428. doi:[[https://doi.org/10.1086/
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- ====== Week 3: Anthropology in the world system and world history ====== Thursday, March 12, 2020, Frid... rences ====== Ortner, Sherry B. 1984. “Theory in Anthropology Since the Sixties.” //Comparative Studies
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- a Conversation on Political Ontology.” //Current Anthropology// 54 (5): 547–68. https://doi.org/10.1086... eptual Reflections beyond ‘Politics.’” //Cultural Anthropology// 25 (2): 334–70. https://doi.org/10.1111
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- ====== Week 2: Symbolic anthropology ====== Thursday, March 5, 2020, Friday, March 6, 2020 **Required
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- Two Publics in a Mexican Border City.” //Cultural Anthropology// 27 (4): 713–34. {{page>3601guide}}