Category: class notes
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notes, senior seminar. theories and variables
theories in our anthropological paper is a way to explain something. the variable is the thing to be explained. paper 1 building of dams affects women’s livelihoods in a particular river valley in Senegal. variable is the dam and new irrigation methods, which is to be explained, and the result of the dam being there…
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notes med anth kuru
mentioning the kuru horizontal and vertical extent case study TSE rasminss spongeform encaphelopathie infection sickness mad cow deasease is a kind of TSe BSE -> food, cattle carcasses preventing BSE agent become more virulent as it crossed species barriers + mathemin homozygots wild game feasting hepatitis -> anonymous sex college campuses: high mobility
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Bamboozled, Mandela, and the Dialectics of Racism-Capitalism. class notes
AMST394-11 Freedom Movements. Class notes, Feb 7 music played: Mbongan Nugema. how to find articles on Safundi, which spans a broader spectrum of research done on sa www.safundi.com/members/login.asp . rachleff )the dept?) purchased a semester-long access for the whole class. username: school, pass: here will announced first diversity weekend meeting. thursday 9pm, cc215 african american…
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notes, seminar. anthro in a nutshell
handout: http://wiki.adelantemac.org/Anthropology_in_a_Nutshell british don’t like “culture” -> colonial mission, maintaining french -> things inside the head, rationalism foucault, levi strats -> like comets! they come and go LTAM new anthro, no impact school training is system-adaptive, thoughts extensions notes on the handout: culture -> cultivate ethnography=cultural anthro ethnology=comparative cross-cultural study of human cultures fight against…
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movements, notes. capitalism
class notes. jan 31. freedom movements fr nights, Golden town Mapantsula visual imagery thrown out of the window Themba “John” speaking Afrikaans english had subtitles (also aimed at non-english speaking native audience) 1976 Soweto’s school students boycott Afrikaans language Afrikaans develops not to be understood by masters? but why don’t they speak it then? violence…
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Class Notes. movements. Introduction
class notes, Freedom Movements January 24, 2005 -SNVC (?) we are reading M.L.King and N.Mandela, not because they are everything that their respective movements represented, but in order to get an initial idea of what the main body of texts “representative” in public discourse of the movements is about. That way it is possible to…
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Personality Assessment Assignment
Yong Ho Kim, April 29th 2003 1. What are some criticisms of trait theory in general? Possible criticisms include that subjects can falsify answers because the result of a personality test can be personally important to them, that very often the questions are culture-specific, and that subjects across different cultures don’t necessarily present the same…