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Is Health Subjective

WEBLavenda and Schultz begin with a strong statement about the need to understand the perception of health and illness: “In the …

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Introduction to Anthropology

WEBHuman Life & Possibility. Anthropology studies human life and possibility. It is the only academic discipline that combines human biology and evolution; history and …

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24. Health, Illness, Body

WEBIn Cultural Anthropology after reading about Religion, we read chapter 16, 'Health, Illness, and the Body.' We also did fieldwork as a Visit to a Religious Community.Next: Art & Media

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Anthropology 2017: Ten Big Questions about Human Life!

WEBPart 3: Anthropology 2017 & Global Transformations. 1. Is Capitalism the Best Economic System? L&S chapter 11, “Why Do Anthropologists Study Economic Relations?” (323 …

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Food Anthropology: A Tribute to Sidney Mintz

WEBAnthropology of Food, tribute to Sidney Mintz. The 2016 collection of Open Anthropology focused on an anthropology of food. This issue was also a tribute to the passing of …

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Testosterone Anthropology: A Biocultural Synthesis with Mothers …

WEBAnne Storey and colleagues in Canada have reported that prolactin levels in men who were living with pregnant women went up toward the end of the pregnancy. …

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Body Ritual Among the Nacirema: Classic Anthropology

WEBI have used “Body Ritual among the Nacirema” as a way to introduce anthropology, ideas of human similarity and difference, ethnocentrism, and cultural …

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Slumber's Unexplored Landscape: Natural Human Sleep Pattern

WEBBeyond Slumber’s Unexplored Landscape. I have two concerns with the article. The first is the ambiguity about whether the researchers believe a two-phase or …

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Open Marriage Anthro: On "The Public Anthropology of Margaret …

WEBThe irony, as Paul Shankman informs us in his article, “The Public Anthropology of Margaret Mead: Redbook, Women’s Issues, and the 1960s,” is that the …

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Human Nature & Anthropology

WEBFor Ridley, human nature becomes a laundry list that includes heredity, instincts, genes, reflexes, associations, history, formative experience, culture, division of …

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Many Origins of Agriculture

WEBMajor forms of agriculture arose independently in at least seven different areas of the world. Each depended on a different mix of plants and non-human animals. …

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Global Toolkit: Cultural Anthropology 2023

WEBCultural Anthropology 2023 For Cultural Anthropology 2023, this course used the fourth edition of Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age by Kenneth Guest along with …

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Cultural Relativism

WEBCultural Relativism. The idea that cultural practices cannot be ranked or ordered leads to the method of cultural relativism, which Lavenda and Schultz define as “understanding …

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Race Becomes Biology, Inequality Bioculturally Embodied

WEBRace becomes biology. These health inequalities, in tandem with economic inequalities, influence the life course and chances of the next generation: The toxic …

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Sustainability & Anthropology: Confronting Our Trajectory

WEBUsing the textbook Through the Lens of Anthropology (note: link is to the 3rd edition, but page numbers and quotes for this class are to the 2nd edition) for Introduction to …

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