ANTH 2515
Key Concepts in Ethnology
Fall 2025
Topics
- Key Concepts
- Introduction to the Course / Film Exhibition
- The Anthropologist as a Myth Teller / Early Anthropology
- Cultural Relativism
- Ethnography and Participant Observation
- French Structuralism
- Sociological Foundations of Reciprocity
- Symbolic Anthropology
- The Crisis of Representation in Anthropology
- Current Issues in Anthropology
- Anthropology of Science
- Kinship, Alterity and the Boundaries of Difference
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- syllabus ↗Fall 2025
- Course source ↗
- Additional readings or course materials are supplied through the course site or course pack.