Anthropology and the Study of Humanity

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Course no. 1631.
Contains 24 lectures, each about 30 min.
disc 1. Why anthropology matters ; Science, Darwin, and anthropology ; Our primate family tree ; Paleoanthropology and the hominin family ; Tracing the spread of humankind ; Anthropology and the question of race -- disc 2. Archaeology and human tools ; Agricultural roots of civilization ; Rise of urban centers ; Anthropological perspectives on money ; Anthropological perspectives on language ; Apocalyptic anthropology -- disc 3. Cultural anthropology and human diversity ; Field research in cultural anthropology ; Kinship, family, and marriage ; Sex, gender, and sexuality ; Religion and spirituality ; Art and visual anthropology -- disc 4. Conflict and reconciliation across cultures ; Forensics and legal anthropology ; Medical anthropology ; Anthropology and economic development ; Cultural ecology ; The anthropology of happiness.
Lecturer: Professor Scott M. Lacy, Fairfield University.
Find out what makes us human by learning where we came from.
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