| 1 |
Introduction: Anthropology and Its Divisions |
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| 2 |
Being Cultural |
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| 3 |
Evolution and Adaptation |
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| 4 |
Film: Number Our Days |
Paper #1 due |
| 5 |
Doing Fieldwork |
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| 6 |
Ethnography |
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| 7 |
Writing and Pain |
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| 8 |
Uniqueness and Cultural Difference |
Paper #2 due |
| 9 |
Race and Biological Difference |
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| 10 |
Giving and Receiving |
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| 11 |
Potlatch and Kula |
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| 12 |
Morality and Cultural Relativism |
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| 13 |
Film on Exchange, with Discussion |
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| 14 |
Anthropological Studies of Science |
Paper #3 due (Gift exchange) |
| 15 |
Thinking Symbolically |
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| 16 |
Kinship and Marriage |
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| 17 |
TBA |
Paper #4 due (Moral judgments) |
| 18 |
Film: The Nuer |
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| 19 |
The Nuer of the Sudan |
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| 20 |
Film: Strange Practices |
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| 21 |
Making Sense of the Nuer |
Paper #5 due (Arguments) |
| 22 |
Making More Sense of the Nuer |
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| 23 |
Problems with Culture |
Final paper due (Nuer) |
| 24 |
More Problems with Culture |
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| 25 |
Wrap-up |
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