Tattooing and Cross-Cultural Research, Part 2: Outline of Basic Steps
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Category Archives: Teaching eHRAF
Language, Culture & Society
Language and Culture Human culture and language are deeply intertwined. Anthropologists would have difficulty understanding a culture without becoming familiar with its language and vice versa. In fact, neither one can exist without the other.…
Divination and Oracles
Download the eHRAF Workbook version (PowerPoint): In this activity Understand the concept of divination Learn about divination and oracles across cultures Compare and contrast cultural practices Read and interpret ethnographic data Reading Aroney, M. and…
Interview Paper: Thinking Through an Interview Guide
COURSE INFORMATION Number: ANT 2410 Title: Cultural Anthropology Time/Location: TBD Prerequisites: None Instructor: Prof. Kiran C. Jayaram ASSIGNMENT Interview paper: Thinking Through an Interview Guide Objectives Students will analyze how diversity affects interactions…
Status and Role of the Elderly (Explaining Human Culture)
These exercises are intended to be used in conjunction with the summary module, Status and Role of the Elderly that is part of Explaining Human Culture. The ethnographic passages that are referred to are found…
Environmental Archaeology
Professor: John Millhauser (millhauser@ncsu.edu) North Carolina State University GOALS Over several weeks, you will work in groups and on your own to study some aspect of how humans relate to their environments using the ethnographic…
Residence and Kinship (Explaining Human Culture)
These Teaching eHRAF exercises are designed to accompany the “Residence and Kinship” module in Explaining Human Culture. This module gives a general picture of what we have learned from cross-cultural research about variation in kin…
Marriage and Family (Explaining Human Culture)
These eHRAF Teaching exercises are designed to accompany the Marriage and Family module in Explaining Human Culture. This module gives a general picture of what we have learned from cross-cultural research about variation in marriage…
eHRAF Archaeology Jeoparody Game
Download: eHRAF Archaeology Jeoparody .PPT | Note to Instructors & Categories Dr. Francine Barone | francine.barone@yale.edu Human Relations Area Files at Yale University Note to Instructors eHRAF Archaeology Jeoparody is an introductory archaeology class activity…
Relative and Absolute Dating Methods in Archaeology
View related workbook: Dating Methods The Earth is around 4.6 billion years old. Physical evidence of geological changes and the mineralized remains of living organisms (fossils), as well as material remains and artifacts of human…