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through our words and deeds. Social and cultural anthropologists are engaged in both cultural description and cul... butes to understanding the world and changing it. Anthropologists challenge many dominant beliefs about how the wo... pology on human experience through a study of how anthropologists have contributed to debates on contemporary issu... xchange and Investment Among the Tiv.” //American Anthropologist//, New Series, 57 (1): 60–70. doi:[[https://doi.o

what-we-will-do

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===== Anthropology is vast. Anything people do, anthropologists study. So you could potentially study any number... ngs about people’s lives and learn to see them as anthropologists do. In this class, we only cover a few of the things that anthropologists talk about. Each topic complements the others, a... ther they help us to demonstrate the perspectives anthropologists apply to the qualitative study of people’s every

research-exercise

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jective ===== Find a scholarly publication by an anthropologist on the topic of gifts, exchange, economic organiz... ship. It asks you to find scholarly writing by an anthropologist, read it, and analyze its argument to identify th... aphy crawl and find a scholarly publication by an anthropologist((Bohannan’s work on spheres of exchange has been ... xchange and Investment Among the Tiv.” //American Anthropologist//, New Series, 57 (1): 60–70. doi:[[https://doi.o

welcome

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and aims to give students an understanding of how anthropologists think. By the end of this semester, you should not only understand what anthropology is and what anthropologists do, but you should also feel like you know how to think like an anthropologist. You will be then able to apply anthropology as a... /strong></html>, and furthermore that our work as anthropologists brings us into contact with many communities who

cultural-critique

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is, people in power. Ideology is a lot like what anthropologists call culture, but with a bite. When we stop and ask the anthropologist’s questions about people’s way of thinking, we ar... on to challenge what they have learned to accept. Anthropologists’ questions are critical questions: Why does it h

types-of-pubs

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sue of the 105th volume of the journal //American Anthropologist//. A good article in a journal solves a problem i... manism in Central Asia and the Americas//. Often, anthropologists who contribute a chapter to an edited volume wil... nity: Old Answers to Modern Problems.” //American Anthropologist// 105 (3): 543–52. doi:[[https://doi.org/10.1525/

what-is-anthro

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pology is the study of what it means to be human. Anthropologists take a global view of humanity. They start from ... follow doctor’s orders when we want to have kids? Anthropologists are not merely interested in detached observation or collection of exotic trivia. **Anthropologists talk back to their own societies** based on what

cultural-contextualization

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e will repeat in the future. It is important, as anthropologists, that we are aware of the cultural specificity o