For the written report: In 500-600 words your reading response must clearly present an understanding of the facilitated article. Question posed to class must be included in the report as well as some thoughts about how the question came to be. Ideas discussed in class may be included in the written document as long as […]
Essay 2 is to write a short academic essay in which you develop a complex, interpretive argument about an artistic depiction of women in falconry, drawing upon several other thematically-related sources in order to deepen and sustain your assessment of the artwork’s significance. In other words, you will choose one of these two artworks, and […]
Background Film consultants advise filmmakers on how to correct inaccuracies in their scriipts, props, and settings. The purpose of this assignment is to identify and evaluate the portrayal of archaeological concepts and pseudoarchaeological myths in a popular film. You will pretend to be a film consultant hired by the film industry to help transform a […]
Purpose: The goal of this activity is to observe a ‘cultural scene’ for 25 minutes and take notes as an anthropologist would (i.e. based on everything you have learned in the course to-date). You will submit a worksheet (attached) about your observations. During this people watching activity, start to think about concepts that you’ve learned […]
Topic is attached below (third essay assignment) The rest of the files are sources that should be mentioned/cited. feel free to use other sources as well
Urban infrastructure is a complex system that encompasses various physical and social components, and its formation and planning involve different stakeholders and policies. However, there is often inequality in the distribution of infrastructure, and the most vulnerable populations are often left out. While physical infrastructure such as roads, buildings, and utilities are often planned and […]
Based upon this week’s focus on “Language, Identity, and Ideology II: Variations in Class, “Race,” Ethnicity, and Nationality”, what are some of the reservations that researchers on language, “race” and ethnicity have about correlating language and language use to socially constructed categories such as “race” and ethnicity. You can use examples of “AAE”, “Asian American […]
You only have to select one form of SPECIATION to explain and demonstrate how it works. – So first, go over the various forms of speciation with each other. Make sure you understand the steps involved in each. Once again mutation which provides variation is at the heart of the process. Mutation is the engine […]
THINGS TO READ AND WATCH WATCH : https://universityofmanitoba.desire2learn.com/content/enforced3/505398-50705.202310/Content/video/Mardi_Gras_Made_in_China_(72_minutes)-SD(1).mp4?_&d2lSessionVal=kM6ydoFoNsY1RHJ2Xjzs9lBvx&ou=505398 READ : https://socialistworker.org/2011/09/28/what-do-we-mean-exploitation READ : Part II: Ideology and Commodity Fetishism As noted in the introduction to this unit, in past decades many anthropologists and scholars have been interested in the question of what it is that leads individuals to accept a given organization of social relations […]
Each should be the equivalent of 1-1.5 pages typed (or 250-400 words when double-spaced, 12 pt. font, and with 1-inch margins) You will have a choice as indicated from the question pools below. Be sure to develop an argument and provide specific examples or evidence from assigned readings, lecture, and recitation to support your claims. […]
