ANTHR-200 Stuff: Materiality and Inequality

This course fulfills the SSIH requirement for Anthropology and Archaeology concentrators. In keeping with the history of U.S. four-field anthropology, it examines the social origins of inequality through the lenses of material culture and technologies of production, labor and social structure, and hierarchy. The topical foci of the course will be developed around a contemporary issue or event. The course will engage students from both tracks, emphasizing the shared interest in material culture analysis and issues of labor, inequality, and political economy.

Maximum Enrollment

24

Credits

1

Prerequisite

ARCH-106, ANTHR-113, or permission of instructor

Offered

Spring