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Assignment Task: 1. Reflect on your personal experience about: Have you ever being prejudiced towards someone?
Do Native people have 'special rights' over their reservations? If they don't, what kind of DO they have, and where did such rights originate?
Drawing on the module readings, briefly describe the field of anthropological linguistics and its' contributions to understanding foundations of human language
What are some prevailing theories for the origin of language? What can work with primates tell us about language acquisition?
Problem: What is one important trend in anthropology since the 1970s?
Problem: How has the traditional Nayar marriage practices changed in modern times?
Problem: How social institutions make culture feel so natural and stable?
Problem: What do the scientists bring with them when they meet the aliens?
What media did they use? And was it effective or not? Provide a long explanation with examples from the reading Cool Anthropology
Problem: Explain one concept of Dr. Johansen's lecture about discovering Lucy that you found important. Short answer
Using at least two case studies discuss some of the differences between serial killers and mass murderers.
Seeds were an important part of the diet of Western Desert peoples, and were largely collected by women. The film shows the labor-intensive process
Write a summary of The Political Economy Machinery: Toward A Critical Anthropology of Development as a Contested Capitalist Practice by P Neveling
Grew up in a Puerto Rican household. Reflect on how your parents modeled gender and mental health.
How does Douglas' notion of the pure and impure relate to Geertz's analysis of symbols?
Use an example from Q 6.3 in your textbook to explain why "notions of collective identity are not fixed or stable".
Problem: Does "talking Black" mean the same thing to everyone? Why?
How do people form identities through collective struggle using the Israeli and Palestinian collectives as context and as a source for your examples
Problem: How does eliminating air pod use during the day affect my mental health?
Explain the ways you can answer the question using a participant-observation study design.
Discuss specific works of art and relate them to Indigenous artists' influence in the development of modern art and the reception of Indigenous identity
Problem: What were the causes and what were the consequences of the development of the early medieval universities?
How do we know what do we know about the world around us and it's peoples? From what lens do I view the world?
Discuss an Indigenous ceremony that was made illegal by colonial governments. Include details that describe the ceremony, the historical context
Problem: Who were the members of the Hawaiian Sugar Planter Associations?