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Tag Archives: four-field anthropology
Creating scientific knowledge within an evolutionary framework
In my class today, we are talking about how you create knowledge regarding human evolution. We will discuss, in brief, how we know what we know about the world around us. In that context, we will talk about how scientific … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Evolution, Teaching
Tagged 207x, anthropology as science, epistemology, four-field anthropology, science, WCAnth207
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Dialogue within anthropology? Try coming to the AAAs (Chicago, 2013)
I will be posting a number of items relating to the symposium I participated in last week at the AAPA meetings in Knoxville, TN. The symposium was aimed at identifying the future direction of biological anthropology as a field. One … Continue reading
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Tagged #AAA2013, four-field anthropology
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Minimum size for a four-field Anthropology Department?
We are in the midst of considering a curricular re-shaping of our department, and I was hoping to solicit some thoughts on the minimum size necessary to produce a four-field, undergraduate Anthropology department. Wellesley College is obviously a small, liberal … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Teaching
Tagged four-field anthropology
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