ANTHROP 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Jane Goodall, Andrew Wade, Ancient Dna
3 Dec 2017
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Japan - transplants are rarely performed - self = mind + body: ex: dr. mcgarry, sports celebrities (swimming and figure skating), nationalism and identity, how is anth unique, method: Long term field work (1 year or more) - living with and interacting with (cultural/linguistics); excavation (archaeologists) Studies all aspects of the biology and behaviour of the human species (and our closest relatives: primatology: (ex. Forensic anthropology (accidental death, crime scenes, etc. , what did they die of?: paleoanthropology: study of human fossil record, cultural: Study of contemporary cultures: culture: learned behavior (transmitted, methods: participant observation, interviews, ethnography: a description of an aspect of culture, linguistics: Study of the construction and use of language by human societies: descriptive linguistics: how language works. How have they changed: ex: paul manning - trent u - starbucks/coffee culture. Starbucks (middle-upper class) v. tim hortons (more inclusive: nationalist names (true north), non-conformist cup size names, customization enforces individuality, archaeology:
