Contemporary Anthropological Theory

Debates that have shaped anthropology since the 1980s.

ANTH-401 Year 4 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Anthropology

Course content

  1. 1The crisis of representationComing
  2. 2Writing culture and reflexivityComing
  3. 3Practice theoryComing
  4. 4Feminist anthropologyComing
  5. 5Postcolonial critiqueComing
  6. 6Foucault, power and governmentalityComing
  7. 7Anthropology of the stateComing
  8. 8Globalization and flowsComing
  9. 9The ontological turnComing
  10. 10Science and technology studiesComing
  11. 11Decolonizing anthropologyComing
  12. 12Theory in your own researchComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Debates that have shaped anthropology since the 1980s.

Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 4.