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==WUaS Idea- and Academic Resources==




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===Ideas===




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AAA Medical Anthropology Blog. 2010. [http://socmedanthro.wordpress.com/about/ Voices from Medical Anthropology]. The American Anthropological Association.
AAA Medical Anthropology Blog. 2010. [http://socmedanthro.wordpress.com/about/ Voices from Medical Anthropology]. The American Anthropological Association.




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Hatch, Elvin. 1974. Theories of Man and Culture. New York, NY: Columbia University Press.
Hatch, Elvin. 1974. Theories of Man and Culture. New York, NY: Columbia University Press.



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Ethnocorder. 2010. [http://www.robotblimp.com/ethnocorder/ EthnoCorder: Conduct rich media surveys using an iPhone]. robotblimp.com/ethnocorder
Ethnocorder. 2010. [http://www.robotblimp.com/ethnocorder/ EthnoCorder: Conduct rich media surveys using an iPhone]. robotblimp.com/ethnocorder





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Hall, Barbara. 2010. [http://www.sas.upenn.edu/anthro/anthro/whatisethnography What is Ethnography]. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania.
Hall, Barbara. 2010. [http://www.sas.upenn.edu/anthro/anthro/whatisethnography What is Ethnography]. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania.



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Urton, Gary. 2010. [http://www.scribd.com/doc/813236/Harvard-Anthropology-1090-Syllabus Ethnography and Archaeology]. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University.
Urton, Gary. 2010. [http://www.scribd.com/doc/813236/Harvard-Anthropology-1090-Syllabus Ethnography and Archaeology]. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University.



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World University and School's 'Sociology' subject - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Sociology
World University and School's 'Sociology' subject - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Sociology






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Revision as of 19:07, 30 November 2010


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  • Add or take a free, open Anthropology course.

Anthropology

  • Add free, open Anthropology courses below.

Courses

Add free, open Anthropology subjects Web Site Organization (if any) Degree / Non-degree Instructor's Name Location Other Info Language Tags
Anthropology Courses http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/anthropology/ MIT non-degree Browser Start anytime English undergraduate, graduate
Ethnic and National Identity http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/anthropology/21a-226-ethnic-and-national-identity-fall-2009/ MIT non-degree Prof. Jean Jackson Browser Start anytime English undergraduate
A General Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology http://www.alanmacfarlane.com/FILES/lectures.html (Cambridge University) non-degree Prof. Alan MacFarlane Browser What is Social Anthropology?, Some Technical Terms used by Anthropologists, Introduction to Kinship and Marriage, Politics and Economic Life, Strategies of Survival, Introduction to Religion and Ritual given by Dr Stephen Hugh-Jones, Symbols, Language and Communication English
History of Anthropological Thought http://webcast.berkeley.edu/course_details_new.php?seriesid=2010-B-2603&semesterid=2010-B UC Berkeley non-degree Prof. Rosemary Joyce Browser Start anytime English
Introduction to Anthropology http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/anthropology/21a-100-introduction-to-anthropology-fall-2004/ MIT non-degree Prof. James Howe Browser Start anytime English undergraduate
Photography and Truth http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/anthropology/21a-348-photography-and-truth-spring-2008/ MIT non-degree Prof. James Howe Browser Start anytime English undergraduate
Science, Technology, and Society Courses http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/science-technology-and-society/ MIT non-degree Browser Start anytime English undergraduate, graduate
Social Theory and Analysis http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/anthropology/21a-750j-social-theory-and-analysis-fall-2004/ MIT non-degree Prof. Michael M. Fischer Browser Start anytime English Graduate
Course's Name http:// non-degree Browser Start anytime English





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Field Work

India



Practices

vis-a-vis primatology?


Ideas

Pairbonding, Troopbonding, Abidance, Ycleptance, Foredoomance, Adhibition, Inhibition, Explication - John Money's 'Concepts of Determinism' as universal, transhistorical and transcultural: http://scottmacleod.com/anthropology/determinism.htm (Money 1988: 114?)


Networks

Khosronejad, Pedram (Chair). 2010. Networks: Anthropology of the Middle East and Central Eurasia (Russia, the Caucasus, Central Asia, China). (http://lists.easaonline.org/listinfo.cgi/amce-easaonline.org). European Association of Social Anthropologists - EASA.


Ideas

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AAA Medical Anthropology Blog. 2010. Voices from Medical Anthropology. The American Anthropological Association.


Select Book Reviews

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Boellstorff, Tom. 2008. Coming of Age in Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores the Virtually Human. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.

Bohannan, Paul and Dirk van der Elst. 1998. Asking and Listening: Ethnography As Personal Adaptation. Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press, Inc.

Cerwonka, Allaine and Liisa Malkki. 2007. Improvising Theory: Process and Temporality in Ethnographic Fieldwork. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.

Clifford, James and George E. Marcus (eds.). 1986. Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.

Fischer, Michael M. J. 2004. Emergent Forms of Life and The Anthropological Voice. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.

Hatch, Elvin. 1974. Theories of Man and Culture. New York, NY: Columbia University Press.


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Ethnocorder. 2010. EthnoCorder: Conduct rich media surveys using an iPhone. robotblimp.com/ethnocorder


Select References

Brenneis, Don. 2009. Anthropology in and of the academy: globalization, assessment and our field's future. Volume 17, Issue 3, pages 261–275, August 2009: Social Anthropology.

Hall, Barbara. 2010. What is Ethnography. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania.


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Select Study Guides

Select Syllabi

Karpiak, Kevin. 2010. Anthropoliteia: the anthropology of policing - police and security studies from an anthropological perspective. Eastern Michigan University.

Urton, Gary. 2010. Ethnography and Archaeology. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University.


Select Tests, Exams, etc.

Select Textbooks

Delaney, Carol. 2004. Investigating Culture: An Experiential Introduction to Anthropology. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell.

Kottak, Conrad. 2005. Mirror for Humanity: A Concise Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (with PowerWeb) (6th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages.


Select Video and Audio

Hobart, Mark. 2010. Mark Hobart Inaugural Lecture - A Very Peculiar Practice. (The lecture illustrates with images and video two apparently quite different instances from the Indonesian archipelago - (The title is taken from Andrew Davies’s 1986 BBC comedy series about the workings of a university medical practice: http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/classic/verypeculiar/interview.shtml). London, UK: University of London.


Posthuman

Theys, Frank. 2006. Transhumanist´s Wet Dreams - Technocalyps. (echnocalyps is an intriguing three-part documentary on the notion of transhumanism by Belgian visual artist and filmmaker Frank Theys. The latest findings in genetics, robotics, artificial intelligence, bionics and nanotechnology appear in the media every day, but with no analysis of their common aim: that of exceeding human limitations). Belgium: Votnik.


Select Websites

Anthropology of the Contemporary. 2010. http://anthropos-lab.net. Berkeley, CA: UC Berkeley.

Royal Anthropological Institute. 2010. http://www.therai.org.uk. England.


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World University and School's 'Archaeology' subject - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Archaeology

World University and School's 'Biological Anthropology' subject - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Biological_Anthropology

World University and School's 'Evolutionary Biology' subject - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Evolutionary_Biology

World University and School's 'Primatology' subject - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Primatology

World University and School's 'Sociology' subject - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Sociology






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