Section V of your final project allows you to think broadly about using methods of cultural anthropology to understand other cultures as well as your own culture. Part of this section involves conducting an interview with one of your film’s characters, and part of this interview is understanding the system of power surrounding your character. … Read more
This discussion includes two topics: marriage and sex/gender. You will compose your initial post based on the scenario assigned to you in the chart below. In your peer responses, you will respond to one peer assigned to the same scenario as you and another peer assigned to the other scenario. First Letter of Last Name … Read more
The tag on your shirt may indicate that it came from another country. The name of that country will probably conjure an image of it on the map and maybe only a vague recollection, from a film or magazine, of the people who live there. However, the processes involved in making your shirt—political, environmental, … Read more
When indigenous groups feel pressure from outside forces—colonialism in the past, or the seeming juggernaut of a global economy now—historically, the outside forces tend to overcome the indigenous groups. However, indigenous peoples are working toward self-determination and exercising their own agency, or power, to shape their destinies in response to globalization. In this Discussion, you … Read more
We associate witchcraft with Halloween and dark magic, but for many cultures, including ours in the past, witchcraft was very real. For the Azande, what phenomena does witchcraft explain? How is the witchcraft determined to be the cause? What common characteristics do you find among those accused of witchcraft? How are the accused witches dealt … Read more
This assignment was locked Mar 19 at 11:59pm. At this point, you should have your assigned topic. Now is time to start developing what your research will cover. To begin, consider 10 specific topics that apply to your topic. Each of these 10 topics will become the heading of a slide for your presentation. .ppt … Read more
https://video.vice.com/en_us/video/tim-cannon-diy-cyborg/55c23ae4eb956afa22718bf5 https://www.theverge.com/a/transhumanism-2015/history-of-transhumanism Listen: Biohacker Josiah Zayner on getting canceled, good news in cancer, and a long road in Ebola CRISPR babies scientist He Jiankui should not be villainized — or headed to prison
https://www.npr.org/sections/13.7/2015/10/08/446877747/are-we-ex-apes-a-story-of-human-evolution https://www.americanscientist.org/article/with-a-little-help-from-my-friends https://www.sapiens.org/culture/dna-test-ethnicity/
Anthropology Unit 3 Assignment Choose a subsistence pattern that interests you Choose one of the two groups provided In two single-spaced paragraphs using 12-point font, provide information about the group – including such things as where they live, how they provide food, their housing, interesting cultural practices and beliefs, etc. Provide at least 2 hyperlinks … Read more
Using the summary guideline provided please do a short summary on the readings, videos, and lectures attached and linked . PLEASE FOLLOW SUMMARY GUIDELINES!!! PLEASE FOLLOW SUMMARY GUIDELINES THERE IS A TEMPLATE ON HOW TO DO THE SUMMARY. Reading 1 is attached along with the summary guidelines. Lecture 1 and 2 are linked below. Watch … Read more