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Class 1: What is Social Anthropology? Class 2: How do we describe our relationships? Class 3: What is a special occasion? Class 4: How do people make homes? Class 5: Why are Social Anthropologists interested in animals? Class 6: What do clothes do? Class 7: How does the meaning of food change as it moves between places? Class 8: The places ...
The course also provides tools for thinking about moral decisions as social and historical practices, and permits students to compare and contextualize the ways people in different times and places approach fundamental ethical concerns.
An exploration of what makes life meaningful for human beings around the world. Combining socio-cultural and psychological anthropology, the course engages how meanings are constructed and experienced. Significance is examined across the life course.
3 dni temu · Cultural anthropology, also known as social anthropology, is the study of the learned behavior of groups of people in specific environments. Cultural anthropologists base their work in ethnography, a research method that uses field work and participant-observation to study individual cultures and customs.
Social anthropology is the study of human society and cultures through a comparative lens. Social anthropologists seek to understand how people live in societies and how they make their lives meaningful.
INTRODUCTION. Is "class" an appropriate concept for anthropological analysis? Toward the end of his life, Lloyd Fallers concluded that "social stratification" (which he took to include class) does not exist (31, p. 3), or at least the term is so loaded with cultural bias that it should be abandoned.
13 kwi 2021 · Funded by the Florida Council of Social Studies, the project blends anthropological pedagogy, such as semiotic inquiry and social constructivism, with arts-based learning strategies to address power structures and their interaction with historic memory and the memorialization of the past.