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    Culture Shock

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    2007 [4] Manz Sonja‚ "Culture Shock - Causes‚ Consequences and Solutions: The International Experience" 2003 [5] Oberg Kalvero‚ "Cultural Shock: adjustment to new cultural environments" Practical Anthropology‚ 7‚ 1960: 177-182 [6] Rachel Irwin‚ “Culture shock: negotiating feelings in the field” Anthropology Matters Journal‚ University of Oxford‚ 2007‚ Vol 9 (1) [7] Sheila M. Fabrizio‚ “Cultural adaptation in outdoor programming” Australian Journal of Outdoor Education‚ 9(2)‚ 2005: 44-56 [8] Wikipedia:

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    Is War Inevitable?

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    Is War Inevitable? The modern human mind has sought to present findings and evidence that would lead to some form of an indication or conclusion regarding the inevitability of war through the multifarious fields of science and technology; anthropology; political science; economics; psychology (both humanist and evolutionary); and cultural studies. The general perception for most people – gauged through academic surveys and Social Networking websites – is that the innate biological tuning‚ socio-cultural

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    Human Remains Human remains is a very controversial topic in the world of science but to be more specific in the world of Anthropology. What are exactly human remains? Well human remains is described as; “The physical remains of the body of a person of Native American ancestry/ The term does not include remains or portions of remains that may reasonably be determined to have been freely given or naturally shed by the individual from whose body they were obtained‚ such as hair made into ropes or

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    Forensic anthropology is the study of human skeletons. Forensic anthropology includes scientists‚ who work for the police to identify the person who died by accidental death or disasters. They investigate information by collecting and analyzing physical evidence‚ including body fluids‚ DNA‚ and blood from the crime scenes or the person’s death at the crime scene and report it to the police. Forensic scientists use many of their extraordinary skills to determine the age‚ sex‚ height and what happened

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    Anthropology of Health Care.

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    FACULTY OF ART DEPARTMENT OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA STUDIES FIRST SEMESTER 2013 Title: | Introduction To Cultural Anthropology | Code: | PG 151 | Credit points: | 8 | Contact Hours: | 3 | Lecturer : | Sibona Nega KOPI (PhD) | UNIT DESCRIPTION This course covers the similarities and differences in human societies‚ from hunting and gathering to industrialized societies. It compares and contrasts Papua New Guinean beliefs and practices with those of other societies. Students are introduced

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    Armitia Ryan Book Review 1 3/17/17 Wineburg‚ Sam. Historical Thinking and Other Unnatural Acts: Charting the Future of Teaching the Past. Philadelphia‚ PA: Temple University Press‚ 2001. In Sam Wineburg’s book‚ Historical Thinking and Other Unnatural Acts‚ he offers insight on how to better understand and teach history. He utilizes various studies to show how students learn the material. As he states early in the text‚ “I try to show that historical thinking‚ in its deepest forms‚ is

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    methods that the forensic anthropologist used to identify the victim(s) and the circumstances of their death. Students will conclude their assignment by discussing how and if this particular case made an impact on our understanding of forensic anthropology or forensic science. Students have complete creativity in this assignment and may choose any number of modern cases that interest them. The important consideration is that the case be modern (for example: Casey Anthony murder trial‚ Amanda Knox

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    Cited: Lavenda‚ Robert H. and Emily A. Schultz. Core Concepts in Cultural Anthropology. Boston: McGraw-Hill‚ 2007. Shweder‚ Richard A. "What About "Female Genital Mutilation"? And Why Understanding Culture Matters in the First Place." 12 December 2007 . Smith Obolor‚ Regina. "Law and Persuasion in the Elimination of Female Genital

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    by family and friends‚ dancing‚ and of course the big kiss at the end of the ceremony to seal the deal. It’s the start of a new life for the bride and groom‚ together and out of the households of their parents. According to the book‚ Cultural Anthropology by Conrad Kottack‚ marriage is defined as: “a union between a man and a woman such that the children born to the woman are recognized as legitimate

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    UK Linguistic Ethnography

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    description 1.5 Ethnographies of discourse 2. Linguistic ethnography in the UK 2.1 Academic connections‚ influences and antecedents in the UK 2.2 Research trajectories and academic & political demeanours 2.3 Comparison with North American linguistic anthropology 3. Issues for the future 3.1 Generalization & theory development 3.2 Building community and extending dialogue Connectors: On the contrary Despite In practice Although even though In this context More than that Furthermore However Firstly

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