Category: Anthropology
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How are place, language, and history intertwined in the “Wisdom Sits in Places”
How are place, language, and history intertwined in the “Wisdom Sits in Places” reading among Western Apache people? Why do you think Western Apache people choose to tell their history in such a place-based manner? What’s so important about place, anyways? Word Count: 70-100 words; I will never take off points if you go over…
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Event Narrative (written paper) • 4-5 page paper (double spaced, 12 point font,
Event Narrative (written paper) • 4-5 page paper (double spaced, 12 point font, 1 inch margins). • This paper should give a synopsis of the event/webinar in addition to contextualizing information about the event venue, audience attendance, and any information you gained through your own participation. • You must also explain how this event has…
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Directions: The goal of this assignment is to observe an ‘archaeological site’ a
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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You need to do 9assignments:Check the assignments due on Nov 11. You need to do
You need to do 9assignments:Check the assignments due on Nov 11. You need to do those, except the ones with gift hamper sign🎁 And the study guide assignments
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Understanding the larger context: The contexts in which undergraduate learning t
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…
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This week, I want you to watch the video “Snow Monkeys.”Links to an external sit
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…
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Research and Reflection: What culture, or cultures, do you identify with…where d
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…
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Why do so many researchers still treat race as a scientific concept? For your as
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…
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Create a 1-to-3-page, double-spaced paper describing emic and etic perspectives
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…
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Throughout the quarter, you will incrementally work on a research proposal focus
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,”…