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Course Descriptions & Syllabi
This page includes a sample of course descriptions for both undergraduate and graduate level courses on topics related to archaeological ethics and professional standards. These were collected from a survey of over 120 universities, primarily in the US and Canada. When available, the entry includes instructor name and course description. This database does not provide syllabi for download, but it does provide links to syllabi when they are publicly available online through instructor or university websites. If you find a discrepancy or would like to request a change, please contact us via our contact form.
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Cultural Resource Management
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Advanced Applied Ethics in Anthropology
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Advanced Archaeological Field Methods: A Practical Approach to Working With and Within Communities
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Advanced Topics: Indigenous Archaeology
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Amazing Archaeology
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Americas Before Columbus
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Anthropological Approaches to Human Sexuality
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Anthropologists and Indigenous Peoples in North America
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Anthropology of Activism
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Anthropology of Affect
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Anthropology of Cultural Heritage
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Anthropology of Globalization
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Anthropology of Globalization
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Anthropology of Poverty and Welfare
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Anthropology of Sex and Reproduction
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Anthropology, War, and Security
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Applied Anthropology
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Applied Anthropology
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Applied Archaeology
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Applied Archaeology and Museums
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Applied Ethics in Anthropology
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Applied Ethics in Archaeology
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Applied Heritage Management
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Applied Indigenous Cultural Resource Management
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Archaeological Curation: A Practicum in the Care of Research Collections
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Archaeological Ethics and Law
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Archaeological Ethics and the Law
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Archaeological Excavation
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Archaeological Fieldwork: Critical Analysis and Practical Application
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Archaeological Law and Preservation
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Archaeological Myths and Mysteries
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Archaeology
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Archaeology and Cultural Resource Management
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Archaeology and Heritage: Ethics, Politics, and Practice
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Archaeology and Native Americans
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Archaeology and Racialization
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Archaeology and the Public
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Archaeology and the Public
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Archaeology of Colonialism/Postcolonialisms
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Archaeology of Gender
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Archaeology of Gender and Sexuality
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Archaeology of Rock Art
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Archaeology of Rock Art
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Archaeology Practicum
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Archaeology, Ethics and the Public
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Archaeology, Ethics, and Contemporary Society
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Beyond Borders: Other Globalizations and Histories of Interconnection
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Bioarchaeology
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Bioethics in Anthropology
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Body, Self and Sociality
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Captivity Narratives
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Case Studies: Global Heritage
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Classical Archaeology Today: Ethical Issues of Excavation, Ownership, and Display
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Classical Art from Ruins to RISD: Ancient Objects/Modern Issues
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Colonial Archives and Archaeology: Models and Methods of Analysis
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Conservation of Archaeological and Ethnographic Resources
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Conservation of Archaeological Sites and Landscapes: Impossible Ruins
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Contemporary American Indian Issues
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Contested Environments
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Contesting the Past: Archaeology and Heritage
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Controversies in Archaeology
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Cultural Heritage
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Cultural Heritage and Archaeological Methods Field School
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Cultural Heritage, Politics, and War in the Middle East
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Cultural Policy: Cultural Heritage and Cultural Diplomacy
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Cultural Resource Management
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Cultural Resource Management
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Cultural Resource Management
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Cultural Resource Management
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Cultural Resource Management
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Cultural Resource Management
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Cultural Resource Management
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Cultural Resource Management and Archaeology
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Cultural Resource Management Archaeology
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Cultural Resources Management Archaeology: Practice and Practicalities
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Culture/Power/Subjectivities
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Curatorial Planning and Practice
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Decolonizing Methodologies
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Determining Significance of Heritage Resources
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Ethical Dilemmas in Biological Anthropology
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Ethical Issues in Archaeology
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Ethical Issues in Archaeology
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Ethical Issues in Archaeology
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Ethical Issues in Museums
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Ethics and Archaeology
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Ethics and Cultural Property
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Ethics and Research Design in Anthropology
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Ethics in Anthropology, Archaeology, and Development
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Ethics in Anthropology, Archaeology, and Development
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Ethics, Archaeology, and Cultural Heritage
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Ethnoarchaeology
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Ethnographies of Capitalism
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Ethnology and Museums
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Fantastic Archaeology: Science & Pseudoscience
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Field Methods in Archaeology
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Fire: Past, Present and Future Interactions with the People and Ecosystems of California
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Food, Hunger, and Culture
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Forensic Anthropology
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Gender and Anthropology
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Gender and Archaeology
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Gender, Power, and International Development
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Gender, Sexuality and Culture
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Global Heritage: Conflict, Reconciliation, and Diplomacy
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Global Perspectives on Women’s Health
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Global Sexual Economies
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Globalization and Culture Change
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Globalization and its Historic Significance
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Globalization, the Environment, and Indigenous Religions
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Graduate Readings in Museology: Power, Privilege and Ethics
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Heritage and its Entanglements: Representing, Collecting, and Preserving Cultural Identity
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Heritage Conservation in Context
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Heritage Conservation Planning
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Heritage Ethics and Archaeological Practice in the Middle East and Mediterranean
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Heritage Management
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Heritage Management
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Heritage Management in Archaeology
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Heritage Matters: Introduction to Heritage Management
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Heritage Resource Management
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Heritage Resource Management
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Heritage, Economy, and Ethics
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Heritage: History and the Past Today
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Historic Preservation in Archaeology
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Historic Preservation in Archaeology
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How the World Works: The Anthropology of Consumption and Globalization
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Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples
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Indigenous Archaeology
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Indigenous Archaeology
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Indigenous Visual Culture
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International Heritage Management
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Introduction to Archaeological Conservation
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Introduction to Archaeology
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Introduction to Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Analysis
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Introduction to Heritage Management Archaeology
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Issues in Cultural Heritage
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Looting and Loss
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Managing Cultural Resources
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Managing Cultural Resources
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Medical Anthropology and Social Justice
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Multispecies Ethnography
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Museum Anthropology: Principles and Practices
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Museum Collections Management
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Museum Curation Practicum: Archaeology
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Museum Registration and Legal/Ethical Issues
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Museums and Heritage
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Natural and Cultural Heritage in Global Perspective
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Natural Resource Management in Native Communities
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Nautical Archaeological Seminar
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People and Protected Areas: Theories and Realities of Conservation
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People and Protected Areas: Theories of Conservation
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Plunder and Preservation: Cultural Heritage in Wartime
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Policies, Practices and Archaeology in Historic Preservation
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Policies, Practices and Archaeology in Historic Preservation
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Politics, Nationalism, and Archaeology
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Postcolonial and Indigenous Archaeology
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Practicing Anthropology: Ethics, Theory, and Engagement
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Practicing Cultural Resource Management
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Practicum in Cultural Resource Management
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Preserving World Heritage: Principles and Practice
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Preventative Conservation Concepts
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Preventative Conservation Techniques
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Principles of Archaeological Resource Management
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Principles of Archaeology
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Principles of Archaeology
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Principles of Archaeology
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Problems in Conservation
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Professional Skills and Ethics in Archaeology
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Professionalism in Anthropology
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Public Archaeology
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Public Archaeology
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Public Archaeology
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Public Archaeology
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Public Archaeology
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Public Policy and Archaeology
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Public Policy, Museums, and the Ethics of Cultural Heritage
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Queer Anthropology
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Queer Ethnography
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Queer, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Histories of North America
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Race, Sex and Evolution
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Reading and Composition: Archaeological Ethics
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Reproduction in Biocultural Context
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Responsible Conduct of Research in Anthropology
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Self, Health Disparities in the United States
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Seminar in Management of Archaeological Resources
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Seminar: Cultural Resources Management
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Senior Seminar
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Sex Roles in Anthropological Perspective
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Sexuality and Culture
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Sexuality Studies in Anthropology
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Subversive Culture: Conformity and Dissidence in Society
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The Anthropology of Heritage
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The Origins of Things: Cross-cultural Perspectives on Early Human Worlds
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Theory and Practice in Archaeology
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Violence and Warfare in Prehistory
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Who Owns the Past: Perspectives on Ethics in Anthropology
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Who Owns the Past? Archaeology, Ethics, and Law
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Women and Development