Segall, et al, Textbook
Marshall H. Segall,
Pierre R. Dasen,
John W. Berry,
and
Ype H. Portinga

W.H.R.Rivers

N!ai

Margaret Mead in Samoa

Derek Freeman

Greek Theatrical Mask -- Dionysus.

Dionysus,
Greek Theatrical Mask

Yanomamö

Paul Buffalo Mediating Medicine

Circles illusion.

birth order

Hmong shaman

Arthur Rubel

Jimmy Jackson and Kelly Lovelace

cognition	perception	sensory	vision
			hearing
			touch
			taste
			smell
		extra - sensory (ESP)	6th ?
	conception

James Spradley

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Welcome to Culture and Personally

(textbook for the course and general textbook information)

NB: This is a seminar dealing with selective aspects of culture and personality within a cross-cultural perspective. Members of the seminar are required to attend class and participate in class discussions.

Culture and Personality

University of Minnesota Duluth

September 2006

Today in History

Today in Headlines

UMD Calendars

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Monday

Tuesday

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6 Week 01
-- Day 01

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8 Week 01
-- Day 02

9

Labor Day
Holiday

national character
cultural metaphors
(slides)

Read Ch. 1,
pp. 01-12

Buddy Holly's
Birthday

Read Ch. 1,
pp. 12-24

DVD 206: Personality: All About Me
(60 min., 2003)

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13 Week 02
-- Day 03

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15 Week 02
-- Day 04

16

Read Ch. 2,
pp. 25-37

VC 2466: "Psychological Anthropology"
(30 min., 1994)

Read Ch. 2,
pp. 37-52

VC 3479: Chimp Talk
(14 min., 1998)

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20 Week 03
-- Day 05

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22 Week 03
-- Day 06

23

Read Ch. 3,
pp. 53-78

Read Ch. 3,
pp. 78-93

VC 1759: "Everything is Relatives: Wm. Rivers"
(52 min., 1990)

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27 Week 04
-- Day 07

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29 Week 04
-- Day 08

30

Read Ch. 4,
pp. 94-107

VC 1755: "Coming of Age: Margaret Mead"
(52 min., 1992)

Read Ch. 4,
pp. 107-125

Freelist Mead/Freeman
debate items

VC 1415: Margaret Mead and Samoa
(51 min., 1988)

Paper topic statement
due to
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Culture and Personality

University of Minnesota Duluth

October 2006

Today in History

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UMD Calendars

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1

2

3

4 Week 05
-- Day 09

5

6 Week 05
-- Day 10

7

Read Ch. 5,
pp. 126-145

Read Ch. 5,
pp. 145-170

VC 2464: Stranger in the Mirror
(60 min., 1993)

Hearing Colours, Eating Sounds (synaesthesia) -- BBC

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10

11 Week 06
-- Day 11

12

13 Week 06
-- Day 12

14

Video clip: "ESP"
(13 min., 1998)

Review for Exam

First Exam

eGradebook

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18 Week 07
-- Day 13

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20 Week 07
-- Day 14

21

Read Ch. 6,
pp. 171-184

Read Ch. 6,
pp. 185-197

for Mardi Gras --
Rites of Intensification

Video: "New Orleans Black Indians: A Case Study in the Arts"
(30 min., 1994)

Term Paper
(1) bibliography
and Term Paper
(2) promissory
abstract
due to
WebDrop
https://webdrop.d.umn.edu
(this is not for the Case Study)

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25 Week 08
-- Day 15

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-- Day 16

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4004 B.C., 9:00 a.m., World Created

Happy Birthday World!

Read Ch. 7,
pp. 198-214

Read Ch. 7,
pp. 214-226

VC 1338: Magical Death
(28 min., 1988)

VC 1337: Children's Magical Death
(08 min., 1988)

DVD 191:
Birth Order and Its Effects
(18 min., 1997)

CP Personality
Case Study
due to
WebDrop
https://webdrop.d.umn.edu

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Republic Day -- Turkey

set clock back 1 hour

Haloween

Culture and Personality

University of Minnesota Duluth

November 2006

Today in History

Today in Headlines

UMD Calendars

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1 Week 09
-- Day 17

2

3 Week 09
-- Day 18

4

Read Ch. 8,
pp. 227-237

VC 182: Video clip: "Arranged Marriages" (N!ai)
(10 min., 1980)

Day of the Dead
Día de los Muertos

Read Ch. 8,
pp. 237-249

"Culture-Bound Syndromes"

VC 4651: "Latah"
(38 min., 1978)
or Video clip
(8:25 min., 1978)

Term Paper
annotated
outline
due to
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https://webdrop.d.umn.edu

5

6

7

8 Week 10
-- Day 19

9

10 Week 10
-- Day 20

11

Guy Fawkes Day
-- UK

Revolution Day
-- Soviet Union

Read Ch. 9,
pp. 250-259

Read Ch. 9 "The Sacrifice," from The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down, pp. 278-288

VC 2466: "Alejandro Mamani"
(30 min., 1994)

Read Ch. 9,
pp. 259-272

VC 2148: Hmong Shaman in America
(28 min., 1993)

DVD 538: The Split Horn: Life of a Hmong Shaman in America
(58 min., 2001)

Veterans Day

International Education Week (join IEWNet)
IEW Quiz

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15 Week 11
-- Day 21

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17 Week 11
-- Day 22

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The King's Coronation
-- Saudi Arabia

Read Ch. 10,
pp. 273-290

Read Buffalo, "Concept of Power ..."

VC 2238 A Gift to One, a Gift to Many / James Jackson, Sr.
(60 min., 1992)

Read Ch. 10,
pp. 290-298

VC 266 B: "Paul Buffalo excerpts"
[excerpts transcript
(18 min., 1971)

PC 287 The Work of the Brazilian Healer Arigo

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-- Day 23

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25

Read Ch. 11,
pp. 299-310

Anishinabe Curing

Holiday
Thanksgiving

World Buy Nothing Day
[postcards]

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29 Week 12
-- Day 24

30

Read Ch. 11,
pp. 310-323

VC 3244: The Amish: People of Preservation
(54 min., 1996)

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Culture and Personality

University of Minnesota Duluth

December 2006

Today in History

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Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1 Week 13
-- Day 25

2

Read Ch. 12,
pp. 324-329

VC 1339: Ocamo is My Town
(22 min., 1988)

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4

5

6 Week 13
-- Day 26

7

8 Week 14
-- Day 27

9

Read Ch. 12,
pp. 330-333

Student Papers #1

Review
Chs. 1-6 for exam

Student Papers #2

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13 Week 14
-- Day 28

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15 Week 15
-- Day 29

16 final exam week starts

Review
Chs. 7-12 for exam

Student Papers #3

Course Evaluation

Review
In-Class Materials for final exam

last day of instruction

Term Paper
due to
WebDrop
https://webdrop.d.umn.edu

eGradebook

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Final Exam
10:00-11:55
Cina 214

Holiday

Winter Solstice

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Holiday

Christmas

Holiday

Boxing Day

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University of Minnesota Duluth

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New Year's Day

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Martin Luther
King Day

spring semester
classes begin

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Australia Day
-- Australia

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