Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching. Title ...

Among the topical interests of the cultural anthropology faculty are gender and sexuality, culture and power, modernity and consumption, kinship and relatedness, tourism and popular culture, medical ...

As an anthropology major, you will apply basic methods, concepts, theories and modes of explanation to three main subfields: archaeology, biological anthropology and cultural anthropology. Understand ...

Cultural anthropology is the study of culture, past and present, from a worldwide comparative perspective. As a disciplinary field, cultural anthropology attempts to provide insights on how human ...

Cultural anthropology is the study of culture, past and present, from a worldwide comparative perspective. As a disciplinary field, cultural anthropology attempts to provide insights on how human ...

Cultural Anthropology publishes ethnographic writing informed by a wide array of theoretical perspectives, innovative in form and content, and focused on both traditional and emerging topics. It also ...

King says that cultural anthropology pushes us to expand our notion of the human. That may be so, but it has nothing to do with relativism. King’s anthropologists are prescriptivists.

Social and cultural anthropology examines differences among human cultures and societies through comparative ethnographic analysis. The discipline of anthropology at the University of Helsinki is ...

Hildred Storey Geertz, professor of anthropology, emeritus, died peacefully at home in Princeton on Sept. 30. She was 95. Geertz, who specialized in the study of social organization in relation to ...

Media How Cultural Anthropology Can Address Media Fragmentation Adam Gamwell weighs in on the big shifts in communication. Posted April 25, 2021 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader ...

The long shadow cast by cultural anthropology’s troubling framework persisted well into the 1960s and ’70s. In the ’60s, ...

What Is an Anthropology Degree? A bachelor’s in anthropology is a four-year degree dedicated to the study of humanity, encompassing subjects like human behavior, culture, diversity and biology.