ANTH 1150 Lecture 1: ANTH1120 Lecture Notes (1-5)
13 Feb 2017
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The study of human behavior: very broad. Geographically you can study it anywhere (cities, towns, (cid:448)illages . (cid:895) Historically i(cid:374)terested i(cid:374) our a(cid:374)(cid:272)estors goes (cid:271)a(cid:272)k o(cid:448)er a (cid:373)illio(cid:374) (cid:455)ears: holistic approach. Jan 30, 2017: questions asked, when do we appear in fossil records, methods, archeological methods, dna analysis, blood analysis, examples, (cid:862)bo(cid:374)es(cid:863) forensic anthropologists, indigenous ice man, excavated and was traced to current living people (kwaday. Includes language: belief, behaviours, rules, voyeuristic, lived experience, social vs. cultural anthropology, social => british tradition; how people live in groups, cultural => american, questions, how and why cultures change, methods, participant and observation (deep hanging out) Jan 30, 2017: examples, living in a community of indigenous people. Ethnology: comparative study of cultures, universals. Marriage: similarity and difference, hedi(cid:272)a(cid:374)(cid:859)s te(cid:454)t(cid:271)ook. Ethnography: the description of one particular culture/group of people and how they live, expression of the universals at a local level, eg. Culture = maisin; country of papua new guinea: eg.
