ANTHRO 714 A & B
Anthropological Theory and the Contemporary World
Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for ANTHRO 714.
Description
An analysis of foundational and current theoretical works in social anthropology that are shaping the discipline. This course examines the uses of theory for understanding the modern world and its problems. It focuses on the contribution that anthropological theories make both to long-standing issues within the discipline and to contemporary debates about culture and society.
To complete this course students must enrol in ANTHRO 714 A and B.
Availability 2017
Semester 1 and 2 (full year)
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Dr Christine Dureau
Points
ANTHRO 714A: 15 points
ANTHRO 714B: 15 points