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Activity stream

Documents orbiting this concept, sorted by signal strength and recency.

• Welcome to the seminar
• Choosing a topic
• Week 1: What is anthropology and why should anyone care? (Economic rationality and the reality of society)
• Drafting
• Week 12: Plantations and plots on climate frontiers
• KEN is a Knowledge ENvironment
• Week 4: Transnational families and global gifts
• Asking a question
• In-class show-and-tell activity
• In-class feedback activity
• Autoethnographic reflection
• How to make diagrams, or, Extending yourself with an AI coach
• Informal economy
• Modes of subsistence
• Week 3: How the nature gets made
• ANTH 1002: Anthropology for a better world
• Max Weber
• Week 7: Infrastructures are the structures between the structures
• Desire lines
• Week 5: Our ecologies, ourselves: Food, nutrition, and health as hybrid objects
• Week 4: The body is in the eye of the doctor
• Week 4: The body is in the eye of the doctor
• Week 3: How the nature gets made
• Week 2: Gifts, commodities, and spheres of exchange
• Emic and etic
• How to cite sources
• ANTH 3608: Becoming cyborgs—Technology and society
• Brainstorming
• Building an argument
• Editing and rewriting
• Modernity
• Essay, exhibit, and presentation (Research essay)
• Kinship diagrams
• Humanity
• Tetela
• Cultural relativism
• Bronislaw Malinowski