Tattooing and Cross-Cultural Research
Go to: Part 1: Syllabus | Part 2: Outline of Basic Steps | Part 3: Outline of a Cross-Cultural Study Paper | Part 4: Outline of a Conference Paper Part 1: Syllabus Nature and Scope…
Category Archives: Teaching eHRAF
Introducing Culture
What is culture? Culture represents shared norms, values, ideas and patterns of learned behavior. Because culture is learned, it is both symbolic and ever-changing. It is also adaptive, which means it allows populations to respond…
Nascent Worlds
View Online: Interactive Slideshow Download: Text Instructions | Slideshow Dr. Francine Barone | francine.barone@yale.edu Human Relations Area Files at Yale University Description Nascent Worlds is a build-your-own-culture learning activity. Designed with introductory socio-cultural anthropology classes…
Reciprocity & Exchange: The Kula Ring
Dr. Francine Barone | francine.barone@yale.edu Human Relations Area Files at Yale University Download the eHRAF Workbook based on this teaching exercise. Broadly speaking, economic anthropology is concerned with the ways in which humans “make a…
HRAF Jeoparody Game
Download: HRAF Jeoparody .PPT | Note to Instructors & Categories Dr. Francine Barone | francine.barone@yale.edu Human Relations Area Files at Yale University Note to Instructors HRAF Jeoparody is an interactive class activity based on the…
Ethnographic Insights Across Cultures
View Online: Interactive Slideshow Group Project Instructions | Essay Instructions Download: Note to Instructors | Text Syllabus | Syllabus Slideshow Group Project Instructions | Essay Instructions Dr. Francine Barone | francine.barone@yale.edu Human Relations Area Files…
Art (Explaining Human Culture)
Level I Art practices vary drastically across societies, especially in terms of accessibility. Using the “ADVANCED SEARCH” function, in the ‘Add SUBJECTS’ box select all OCMs (major subjects) under the category ‘Arts’ (530). Then, in…
Great Discoveries in Archaeology
University of Connecticut College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Anthropology Department COURSE: ANTH 1500 Great Discoveries in Archaeology INSTRUCTOR: Matthew Longcore, Ph.D. EMAIL: matthew.longcore@uconn.edu COURSE DESCRIPTION: ANTH 1500 Great Discoveries in Archaeology provides…
Peoples and Cultures of the World
Download: Syllabus | Research Paper Instructions | Course Schedule University of Connecticut, Stamford Campus College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Anthropology Department Spring 2020 COURSE: ANTH 1000W Peoples and Cultures of the World…
Gender (Explaining Human Culture)
These eHRAF exercises are designed to accompany the Gender module in Explaining Human Culture. This module gives a general picture of what we have learned from cross-cultural research about gender roles and status, including variations…