IDS 2935 Sexual Controversies
Dr. Stephanie Bogart and Dr. Saul Schwartz Sexuality is at the center of many social debates and political controversies related to gender and orientation discrimination, sexual violence, sex work, and […]
ANT 4114 Principles of Archaeology
Dr. Gillespie Principles of Archaeology is a 3-credit course providing comprehensive coverage of 21st century archaeological principles and concepts. Course content includes fundamentals of archaeological research, field and laboratory methods,and […]
ANG 6930 Historicities
Dr. Gillespie HISTORICITIES is a 3-credit reading-intensive seminar focused on the twinned phenomena of the “historical turn” in anthropology: non-Western “historicities” and historical processes. Historicities, also referred to as “modes […]
ANG 5184 Principles of Archaeology
Dr. Gillespie Principles of Archaeology is a 3-credit course designed for MA students in anthropology (all subfields) and graduate students in History, Classics, or other disciplines in which a basic […]
ANG 6930 Topographies of Law
Dr. Kernaghan In this course we examine how the material specificity of physical terrains affects legal phenomena as they come to be expressed, sensed and practiced. We observe and track […]
ANG 6930 Primate Behavior
Dr. Stephanie Bogart and Dr. Kim Valenta We will explore the central and cross-disciplinary concepts of primate behavior, which include, but are not limited to genetics, ecology, behavioral diversity, evolution, […]
ANG 6930 Illicit Worlds
Dr. Kernaghan This course asks how prohibition-infused social types and things (but also events, terrains and times) can be approached ethnographically. It asks how an ethnographer’s need for extended durations […]
ANG 6930 Data Analysis for Archaeology
Dr. Contreras This course introduces students to the basic quantitative methods required to describe and analyze archaeological data. Each week will introduce a new data analysis or data visualization technique, […]
ANG 6930 Archaeological Perspectives on the Anthropocene
Dr. Contreras Our current moment in planetary history is one in which human activity is the dominant influence on Earth’s ecosystems. Scientific consensus in the 21st century is that this […]
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ANG 6524 Skeletal Mechanics in Biological Anthropology
Dr. Daegling Skeletal growth and variation is examined through the lens of mechanobiology –how physical forces influence the development and evolution of bone tissue. Theories of bone adaptation and their […]
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