Category: Anthropology

Directions: The goal of this assignment is to observe an ‘archaeological site’ as an archaeologist would. The student will analyze their observations in terms of themes from the subfield of archaeology such as how it helps frame our understanding of how we can learn more about the human past by studying and interpreting material culture.…

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Understanding the larger context: The contexts in which undergraduate learning takes place frequently prove alienating to students in the pursuit of higher learning. Memorization of facts often dominates over the exploration of ideas. The excitement of learning seems to be drained away by the structured, hierarchical forms of instruction under which undergraduate education occurs. It…

This week, I want you to watch the video “Snow Monkeys.”Links to an external site. I want you to write a short one page response (12 pt, double spaced) paper describing sex strategies exemplified in the film. You do not need citations. However, please use specific examples. https://www.kanopy.com/en/product/356479?vp=fullerton please you my school password to see…

Research and Reflection: What culture, or cultures, do you identify with…where did your ancestors come from, what culture or cultures has your family associated its heritage with? Research your ancestral cultural identity/ies. This could involve exploring traditions, customs, language, cuisine, music, dance, holidays, historical events, and values associated with your culture/s. Reflect on your personal…

Why do so many researchers still treat race as a scientific concept? For your assignment this week, you will ask respondents about their definitions or understandings of race. In this article, an anthropologist asked scientists, too, for their definitions of race: https://slate.com/technology/2019/05/race-science-angela-saini-new-book-superior-deconstructed.htmlLinks to an external site. For this research assignment and paper, you will first…

Create a 1-to-3-page, double-spaced paper describing emic and etic perspectives of the holiday of Halloween in the United States. The paper must be formatted in APA Style, with an APA-Style title page, page numbers in the upper right, headings, parenthetical in-text citations, and a reference page. The headings must be centered on the line and…

Throughout the quarter, you will incrementally work on a research proposal focused on a topic of your choosing (within the broad framework of the class). The research proposal will help you develop your final essay for this course. Even if you do not plan to pursue research in the field of “Anthropology of Latin America,”…

You must draw on at least 4 readings covered thus far. These can also include the readings for this coming week. Please use at least 4 quotations and cite accordingly. In your essay I am not looking for a summary of the texts. I would like you to engage with them analytically. Bring the texts…

FORMAT This mid-term exam consists of two parts. Be sure to answer each part of the exam. Please be mindful of the word-number limitations for each question; written material that exceeds those limits will not be considered as part of the grade. Also, there is no need to write up to the maximum word limit;…