Archaeology, Ethics, and the Public

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Course Title

Archaeology, Ethics, and the Public

Institution Where Taught

University of Toronto

Web Address (URL)

http://anthropology.utoronto.ca/undergraduate/course-information-1/course-descriptions/

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Course Number

ARH 309H

Course Level

Course Description

An analysis of ethics in contemporary archaeology that covers reburial and repatriation, interpretation of the archaeological record in the context of historically oppressed groups, ethnic minorities, and non-western societies, the ethics of collecting and managing cultural property, relationships with the media, the debates surrounding looting, and other issues.

Syllabus Available

No

Notes

This course description is available on the University of Toronto's undergraduate Course Listings page for the 2017-2018 academic calendar. Please contact department for further information.

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