children/young people - Teaching Anthropology

Serrano Nosso Morro (Our Mountain)

September 21, 2020 Alison Macdonald 0

Spring 2017 Featured Ethnographic Film Maker: Paloma Yáñez This film is about teaching visual methods and doing collaborative visual ethnography with young people from Rocinha, the largest favela and Gávea […]

City Play

September 21, 2020 Alison Macdonald 0

City Play shows the process of collaboration with Egyptian children to represent play in post-revolutionary Egypt, featuring a civic education project, Mini Medina where children […]

Teaching Tolerance

February 1, 2019 Alison Macdonald 0

In the fall of 2016 and spring of 2017, four anthropologists observed how students and educators responded to the presidential election. One year on from […]

TEACHING ANTHROPOLOGY TO CHILDREN IN EVERYDAY LIFE

October 2, 2018 Alison Macdonald 3

BY: Barbara Turk Niskač Can you teach anthropology to very young children? Children learn by observation and experience, so anthropology seems like an inevitable and […]