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Anthropology

Cymene Howe

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4.0

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Difficulty

2.4

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Courses

6

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Research areas

Environment, ecology, and energy; ontologies, vitalities and neomaterialisms; activism and human rights; gender and sexuality; Latin America (Mexico, Nicaragua); the Arctic (Iceland); United States.

Courses taught

ANTH 404

Independent Study

Directed reading and preparation of written papers on anthropological subjects not offered in the curriculum and advanced study of subjects on which courses are offered. Repeatable for Credit.

AnthropologyNone1-9 credits
3.86.5hBoyer, Dominic, Estrella, Amarilys, Fleisher, Jeffrey, Georges, Eugenia, Gershon, Ilana, Gunel, Gokce, Gyal, Huatse, Harris, Khadene, Howe, Cymene, Lu, Vivian, Massie, Victoria, Morgan, Molly, Prendergast, Mary, Visweswaran, Kamala

ANTH 490

Directed Honors Research

A two-semester sequence of independent research culminating in the preparation and defense of an honors thesis. Open only to candidates formally accepted into the honors program.

AnthropologyNone1-3 credits
4.16.9hBoyer, Dominic, Estrella, Amarilys, Fleisher, Jeffrey, Georges, Eugenia, Gershon, Ilana, Gunel, Gokce, Gyal, Huatse, Harris, Khadene, Howe, Cymene, Lu, Vivian, Massie, Victoria, Morgan, Molly, Prendergast, Mary, Visweswaran, Kamala

ANTH 600

Independent Study

This course is an independent study course organized between the faculty member and student, on a topic developed by them. Repeatable for Credit.

AnthropologyNone1-9 credits
4.09.4hBoyer, Dominic, Davis-Floyd, Robbie, Dominguez Rodrigo, Manuel, Estrella, Amarilys, Fleisher, Jeffrey, Georges, Eugenia, Gershon, Ilana, Gunel, Gokce, Gyal, Huatse, Harris, Khadene, Howe, Cymene, Lu, Vivian, Massie, Victoria, Prendergast, Mary, Visweswaran, Kamala

ANTH 800

Research And Thesis

Repeatable for Credit.

AnthropologyNone3-9 credits
3.410.5hBoyer, Dominic, Estrella, Amarilys, Fleisher, Jeffrey, Georges, Eugenia, Gershon, Ilana, Gunel, Gokce, Gyal, Huatse, Harris, Khadene, Howe, Cymene, Lu, Vivian, Massie, Victoria, Prendergast, Mary, Visweswaran, Kamala

FWIS 186

Nature, Media & Meaning

What is “nature” and what does it look like in contemporary cultural representations? In this course, we will analyze texts and media objects—such as videos, film, posts and art works—that focus on nature as a subject.

First-Yr Writing Intensive SemFWIS3 credits
4.05.6hHowe, Cymene

SWGS 502

Writing Workshop

Structured as a workshop, this course offers SWGS certificate students critically to engage cross-disciplinary feminist scholarship as they integrate the study of women, gender and/or sexuality into their doctoral writing by transforming existing papers into works that are of publishable quality.

Women, Gender, & SexualityNone3 credits
3.99.5hHowe, Cymene

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