Anthropology 2222F/G Lecture Notes - Stamen, Ancient Society, Historical Particularism

• School: Western University
• Department: Anthropology
• Course: Anthropology 2222F/G
• Professor: Peter Timmins

Document Summary

The term is so much associated with anthropology as a discipline (called cultural in america and in the uk social = Canada doing socio-cultural anthropology) that it is one of the main concepts we deal with. Many people are familiar with the term and it is often what attracts laypeople to the discipline in general. We have to ask where the ideas that we all share come from. Prof. walsh"s research in ecotourism in ankarana madagascar: We works in the northern part of the island in the region known for natural wonders like huge limestone formations, caves, lemurs, and huge amounts of ecotourism (works with the people working in the industry) This has led him to think a lot about chameleons because they are the second most sought after animals to be seen by tourists and the fact they are interested at all is what is fascinating for him.