The course covers a number of key concepts and debates in classical and contemporary anthropological theory. It invites you to develop an understanding of what anthropological theory can add to our ...

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Major sub-disciplinary areas of study in the program include: cultural anthropology/ comparative cultural studies; archaeology; social theory; medical anthropology; political economy, development, and ...

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Ethnographic research is a qualitative method that is increasingly sought after as a skill in a variety of workplaces. This course explores the use of anthropological theory and method in non-academic ...

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Photo: Carlos Barria/Reuters/Bridgeman Images It’s a tribute of sorts to critical race theory’s success that the Trump administration will make its eradication a priority. The Biden ...

An evolutionary biologist in China has built a case against the long-reigning 'out of Africa' theory, which suggests modern humans (Homo sapiens) first arose in Africa.

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Sociology and anthropology students study human behavior, social interaction, and social organization. They are concerned with how societies are organized and why people do what they do. Anthropology ...