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Wednesday 04 February 2009

Week 03 Day 05

nlt 02:56 Video: Chimp Talk
(14 min., 1998, VC 3479)


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Features of the Day

Review of Term Paper
(Course Requirements Summary)

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Term Paper is due by Friday, 30 April 2010, 11:59 p.m.,
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UMD Library Assignment Calculator.

 

Research Project and Term Paper

  • Paper topic statement due to WebDrop by Friday, 20 February 2009, 11:59 p.m.
  • Term Paper annotated outline due to WebDrop by Friday, 3 April 2009, 12:59 p.m.
  • Term Paper is due by Friday, 30 April 2010, 11:59 p.m.
    • unexcused late Term Paper = - 30 points (2% of final grade)

A Closer look at the Textbook

Old Business

Monday 2 February 2009: Covered Major Characteristics of Anthropology (slides) up through end of metaphorical analysis; do three main debates next time. Reviewed concepts/terms from "Psychological Anthropology" Faces of Culture Series, Part 5 [fka "Culture and Personality"] (30 min., 1994, VC 2466, pt. 5), through "enculturation"; finish brief review of terms from the video next time.

nlt 02:56 video:
Chimp Talk
(14 min., 1998, VC 3479)

Bonobo

    • Of Chimps and Humans

        • Do Monkey's Count?


Starting Next Week

A brief introduction to the on-line page of main Terms, Concepts, Ideas and People in Culture and Personality Studies

Greek Theatrical Mask -- Dionysus.
Dionysus,
Greek Theatrical Mask

        • Terms:

          • per-son-ality

          • cultural relativism. . . .
 

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Assignments

  • Ch. 3, "Human Development and Informal Education," 53- 93
 

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Monday 9 February 2009

Week 03 Day 06

02:20 video: "Everything is Relatives: William Rivers"
(52 min.
, 1990, VC 1759)

 

Announcements

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Features of the Day

 

Today and next week we're going to do historical background of Culture and Personality studies, and have a look at some basic terms / concepts as presented in three videos. The first is:

02:20 video:
"Everything is Relatives: William Rivers"
(52 min., 1990, VC 1759)
[From the Strangers Abroad series]

W.H.R. Rivers, by Richard Slobodin.

Rivers.
           
Egyptian pyramid.
Egypt
India.
India
Marriage Rules . . .

William Halse Rivers Rivers M.D.

joined the Torres Straits Expedition in 1898
"Colour vision." In Reports of the Cambridge anthropological expedition to Torres Straits (1901)

worked among the Toda people of south-west India in 1901–02
The Todas (1906)

Erika Schneider

Regeneration

News - Europe - 'Hottentot Venus' goes home -- BBC News
(29 April 2002)

Sigmung Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams (Die Traumdeutung, 1899 [postdated to 1900])

Thor Heyerdahl, The Kon Tiki Expedition, 1947

 

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Assignments

  • Ch. 3, "Human Development and Informal Education," 78-93
 

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