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    perform fieldwork abroad in international locations‚ or locally‚ in order to excavate archaeological sites. Archaeologists utilize excavation tools‚ equipment‚ and geographical information to uncover the past. The work of an archaeologist can be intense and grueling‚ as you may travel for extended periods of time‚ learn a new language‚ and spend weeks at an excavation site. The physical labor of excavation and work of an archaeologist can be taxing to the body. When performing fieldwork or research

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    this tell us about identities‚ practices of creating communities‚ and the embodiment of culture How does In Search of Respect highlight the ethical challenges of doing ethnographic fieldwork? Why does he title the book In Search of Respect? What is the tension between structure and agency in cultural anthropology and how does In Search of Respect highlight this

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    Enquiry Approach for Rivers Fieldwork Planning The issue that I will be investigating is whether there is any link between the different areas of a river and its discharge at these areas. My hypothesis that I will investigate is whether‚ “Discharge of a river increases with the distance from the source of the river.” I have created three different sub-questions that I will answer once I collected some data. These are: * Does velocity increase downstream? * Does width increase downstream

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    The Body as a Canvas Scarred across her back are raised bumps forming intricate designs of lines and angles‚ a reminder of who she is and where she is from. She thinks back on the ceremony in which she was marked with the painful scarification. She remembered feeling a sense of calm as the village artist pierced her back with a small arrowhead‚ stretching the skin away from the body and swiftly but skillfully cutting a slit in her back. He repeated this several times as a ceremonial pot was filled

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    Cultural Anthropology is the study of human cultures‚ their beliefs‚ practices‚ values‚ ideas‚ technologies‚ economies and other domains of social and cognitive organization. This field is based primarily on cultural understanding gained through first hand experience‚ or participant observation within living populations of humans. This chapter will introduce you to the field of anthropology‚ define basic terms and concepts and explain why it is important‚ and how it can change your perspective of

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    Good luck to current and future Cal students! Happy studying! ** There is a Table of Contents at the bottom of this page.  It can be used to index the terms‚ but the terms must be in a Heading form. Amah Mutsun Ohlone Professor Lightfoot is going to be working on collaborative archaeology with this tribe at Pinnacles National Monument this summer. Refer to 11-24 Notes Related reading‚ authors‚ Cuthrell‚ Striplen‚ Lightfoot (from 11-22) IDEA: Native landscape management practices

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    Kaylee Garland Anthropology 101 Professor Houngues September 11‚ 2012 What is Anthropology? By definition‚ anthropology is the comparative study of human societies and cultures and their development. Anthropology is much more than the study of nonindustrial people‚ but a comparative science that examines all types of societies and human beings‚ ancient and modern‚ simple and complex. Most other social sciences tend to study certain types of societies‚ rather than all forms of social

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    Illustration: N Language: ENG Title: Designing and Conducting Ethnographic Research Pages: 00000 (Encrypted PDF) On Sale: 2010-09-16 SKU-13/ISBN: 9780759118706 Category: Social Science : Anthropology - Cultural DOWNLOAD HERE Similar manuals: Adolescence - Its Psychology And Its Relations To Physiology‚ Anthropology‚ Sociology‚ Sex‚ Crime‚ And Religion (1931) - G. Stanley Hall The Cultural Politics Of Slam Poetry: Race‚ Identity‚ And The Performance Of Popular Verse In America - Susan B. A. Somers-Willett

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    While ethnographic methods such as participant observation (fieldwork)‚ interviewing‚ and archival examination are broadly applied in many qualitative studies‚ Wolcott (2008) argues that this approach‚ borrowing ethnographic techniques‚ needs to be separated from doing ethnography. For Wolcott (2008)‚ ethnographic

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    The Three Disciplines all appeal to me in some ways‚ but if I had to choose between anthropology‚ psychology‚ and sociology‚ I would have to choose psychology. The reasoning behind it will be explained in detail but it can be broken down to three main reasons; being the first discipline with verified results and facts rather than unproven theories‚ having more post-high school opportunities considering that I wish to pursue a career in business‚ and being the most in-depth discipline. Psychology

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