anthropology — anthropological /an threuh peuh loj i keuhl/, anthropologic, adj. anthropologically, adv. /an threuh pol euh jee/, n. 1. the science that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs… … Universalium
1980 in anthropology — 1980 in anthropologyEventsPublications* Negara: The Theatre State in Nineteenth Century Bali , by Clifford Geertz * The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America , by Michael TaussigBirths Deaths*Gregory Bateson *Johanes… … Wikipedia
List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1981 — 1981 U.S. and Canadian Fellows= * Walter Abish, Writer, New York City * Claude Abraham, Professor Emeritus French, University of California, Davis * Alice Adams, Artist, Bronx, New York * Eric G. Adelberger, Professor of Physics, University of… … Wikipedia
Cognitive anthropology — Anthropology Fields Archaeology Biological anthropology Cultural anthropology Linguistic anthropology Social anthropology … Wikipedia
Linguistic anthropology — is that branch of anthropology that brings linguistic methods to bear on anthropological problems, linking the analysis of semiotic and particularly linguistic forms and processes to the interpretation of sociocultural processes.Historical… … Wikipedia
Feminist anthropology — is an approach to studying cultural anthropology that aims to correct for a perceived androcentric bias within anthropology. It came to prominence in the early 1970s, although elements of it can be seen in the works of earlier anthropologists… … Wikipedia
Generative Anthropology — (GA) is a new science of the human based on the idea that the origin of language is a singular event and that the history of the culture is a genetic or generative development of that event. In contrast to fashionable methodologies that dissolve… … Wikipedia
Museum of Anthropology at UBC — Coordinates: 49°16′10″N 123°15′35″W / 49.269366°N 123.259596°W / 49.269366; 123.259596 … Wikipedia
Molecular anthropology — is a field of anthropology in which molecular analysis is used to determine evolutionary links between ancient and modern human populations, as well as between contemporary species. Generally, comparisons are made between sequence, either DNA or… … Wikipedia
Visual anthropology — is a subfield of cultural anthropology that developed out of the study and production of ethnographic photography, film and since the mid 1990s, new media. While the term is sometimes used interchangeably with ethnographic film , visual… … Wikipedia