PART II: Applying different theoretical perspectives to novel cultural information (3-5 pages) IDENTIFY: A cultural phenomenon or practice to analyze. You may choose to write about the !Kung (as observed in the film N!ai), the Yanomamo (described in the reading posted on Canvas), or a cultural practice that you have personally observed. Be sure to […]
Please answer the following question in essay format, 3-5 paragraphs, fully answering the prompt and demonstrating your familiarity with the texts and other course materials. (20 pts) I will be looking for evidence that you are fully engaging with the course material, and can understand and explain, not just repeat, the terms and concept in […]
Treating a chronic illness depends on access to drugs that can treat it, but what other obstacles did these patients face – why might they choose not to get the drugs? Article: p67-80
PART II: Applying different theoretical perspectives to novel cultural information (3-5 pages) IDENTIFY: A cultural phenomenon or practice to analyze. You may choose to write about the !Kung (as observed in the film N!ai), the Yanomamo (described in the reading posted on Canvas), or a cultural practice that you have personally observed. Be sure to […]
Please answer the following question in essay format, 3-5 paragraphs, fully answering the prompt and demonstrating your familiarity with the texts and other course materials. (20 pts) I will be looking for evidence that you are fully engaging with the course material, and can understand and explain, not just repeat, the terms and concept in […]
Treating a chronic illness depends on access to drugs that can treat it, but what other obstacles did these patients face – why might they choose not to get the drugs? Article: p67-80
https://util.wwnorton.com/jwplayer?type=video&msrc=/wwnorton.college.protected/coursepacks/anthro/videos/homeless-in-paradise.mp4&isrc=/wwnorton.college.protected/coursepacks/anthro/videos/homeless-in-paradise.jpg&csrc=/wwnorton.college.protected/coursepacks/anthro/videos/homeless-in-paradise.vtt&cp=1 Paraphrase questions when answering* Use link above to answer questions below* Santa Monica, California, has long struggled with ways to accommodate and support an ever-growing homeless population. This film follows four people on the streets of Santa Monica as the try to climb out of poverty, and just as often fall deeper into it. […]
Big Question: How are we related to one another? For this assignment you will engage in the time-honored anthropological tradition of drawing kinship charts. Using the standard conventions found in Chapter 09, you will create a kinship chart (see the example above) documenting your own personal kinship relationships. Pay careful attention to the conventions. Whom […]
Please answer the following questions for a total of 40 points. There is not a specific length for the answers to each question but an estimate would be at least 3-4 pages for question 1 and at least 1-2 pages of writing for questions 2 and 3. Everyone must answer this question (25 points): 1) […]
read chapters 7 and 8 in “Essentials of cultural Anthropology” then answer the following: 1) Explain how Kauanui’s article and the Kumu Hina film (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TIQ5fHc5_KA) resonate with key concepts in Chapter 7. Provide examples to support your argument. 175-word minimum. 2) Summarize Judtith Butler’s argument in the video “Your Behavior Creates Your Gender” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bo7o2LYATDc 50-word […]
