Examination of how diverse societies are materialized in a wide range of cultural materials from clothing, housing and memorials to more ephemeral...
Problems in the interpretation and analysis of various forms of encounters between indigenous peoples and colonizing powers will be examined. Topics...
History, significant approaches, and key topics of applied anthropology and participatory research. Participatory and non-participatory...
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Students spend up to one day a week participating in a research organization, and prepare a report on their placement experience. Consult the Honours...
The course examines debates in theory and methodology currently facing the discipline through a survey of leading-edge issues and approaches. Topics...
An advanced seminar that explores selected topics in race and ethnicity in an international context. Specific topics will vary according to...
A critical social perspective on knowledge and information traditions, forms, theories and techniques using comparative case studies of specific...
The course is concerned with broadening students’ understanding of Science and Technology Studies (STS) by focussing on a particular topic relevant...
Topics not ordinarily treated in the regular course program. The choice of topic varies from year to year. Check with the department regarding the...
The course explores contemporary debates in theory and methods regarding analysis of the symbolic processes. Precludes additional credit for ANTH...
Exploration of media representations of the cultural othe through student projects based on contemporary anthropological analysis of cross-cultural...
This research-based seminar focuses on specific conceptual and methodological issues pertaining to contemporary anthropological research involving...
Research-based seminar that explores the issues and debates related to anthropological research in contemporary sub-Saharan Africa with emphasis on...
Comparative ethnographic and historical approaches to colonialism including topics such as the formation of colonial regimes, colonial...
Selected topics on the confluence of processes of globalization, development and citizenship. Examination of debates about the meaning and impact of...
Exploration of anthropological approaches to personhood and diversity in constructions of the self in various socio-cultural and historical contexts. ...