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ANG 6110 Archaeological Theory

Dr. Gillespie

Wed Per 3-5

This seminar surveys high-level theories shared among the sociohistorical disciplines as they have come into use in Anglo-American anthropological archaeology since the mid-20th century.  There are two required textbooks– Bruce Trigger: A History of Archaeological Thought and Chris Gosden: Anthropology and Archaeology: A Changing Relationship–as well as many additional readings from articles and book chapters.  Students will prepare a bibliography on a named theory, in preparation for their MA or PhD exams.

For more information contact Dr. Susan Gillespie (sgillesp@ufl.edu)