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Practicing participant observation with a game of Uno

January 23, 2023 Teaching Anthropology 0

By Alexandra Supper, Department of Society Studies, Maastricht University, the Netherlands. In this resource post, I share an exercise I developed to practice participant observation […]

Tractatus Methodologico-Ethnographicus: A Short Introduction to the Anthropological Study of Worlds

April 25, 2022 Teaching Anthropology 0

The Tractatus Methodologico-Ethnographicus: A Short Introduction to the Anthropological Study of Worlds is an open access/creative commons introductory text on ethnography created by Emeritus Professor […]

FisherCoast Exhibition and Study Guide: Coastal Transformations

March 17, 2022 Teaching Anthropology 0

By Natalie Djohari, University of East Anglia. The FisherCoast Online Exhibition is a rich data resource for exploring the impact of coastal transformation on the […]

Finding the ‘Red Thread’: How to Revise an Inherited Course.

February 26, 2022 Teaching Anthropology 0

Most lecturers have experienced inheriting a course to teach, often at short notice or with limited ability to overhaul the structure. Increasing use of short […]

New Open-Access Resources and a Free Course on Smartphones, Ageing and Health.

May 17, 2021 Teaching Anthropology 0

by Georgiana Murariu, Public Dissemination Officer at UCL Anthropology. How have smartphones impacted on intergenerational relationships? What material issues affect smartphone use? How are smartphones […]

New Teaching Resources from the RAI Public Anthropology Fellows

March 26, 2021 Teaching Anthropology 0

By Laura Haapio-Kirk and Jennifer Cearns, RAI Leach Fellows in Public Anthropology. When we first applied to be public anthropology fellows for the RAI back […]

Finding teaching resources online

September 22, 2020 Teaching Anthropology 0

There is already a broad collection of resources to help with teaching anthropology.  Here are some of the best collections to get started with. We […]

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From Potlatch to Prisoner’s Dilemma: An Effective Classroom Simulation for Teaching Some Anthropological Concepts

February 1, 2019 Teaching Anthropology 0

Anthropologists who are teaching undergraduate students are faced with the challenge of not only explaining key anthropological concepts, but doing so in ways that make […]

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