Study Guides for Anthropology at McGill University

A way of doing research about groups, communities, peoples, and their customs and habits. A way of writing about and analyzing this research. How peopl

Two sides of the coin, but the coin has an edge esher: a mobius struck, an s curve that follows itself. Culture in many ways now has consumed nature. A

What is owed to you, for what reasons? what does it mean to be indigenous? function of the collective social dynamic (as opposed to personal) -- a coll

Study of human past through the systematic recovery and analysis of material remains or objects. Focuses on hominem existence, so anything that led to

Archeology: how people lived in the past; material culture, reconstructing societies that no longer exist. Biological/physical: human variation, biolog

Class 1 - the riddle of the sphinx. Only when you know the question will you know what the answer is. Taking another point of view, seeing with fresh e

): perhaps they have some sort of sociality. Researchers may be overly enthusiastic about defining new species. Motivation: describe new species, if it

How to solve problems: type of problem-solving, steps (algorithm) time/availability, cuisine. Mars: funding, research and development, team, training,

Result is two identical diploid cells: germ cells; which are found in the reproductive organs/system divide in a process called meiosis. That reduces t