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Course Number

ANTH262

Course Description

Utilizing ethnographic work from across the world, students will examine gender constructs across several cultures. The primary focus will be the role of women as gendered actors and participants in their day-to-day lives. Students will develop understandings of gender as distinct from the biological categories of sex, and to gain a working knowledge of variability and similarity in gender across cultural systems.

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RPA Codes & Standards

• Appropriate Dissemination of Research
• Archaeologist's Responsibility to the Public
• Integrity of Research Methodology

CIfA Codes

• Principle 3: Responsibility for acquiring and recording reliable information of the past in archaeological research

Keywords & Terms

• Equity and Representation; Discrimination and Harassment
• Professional Relationships and Communication

Topics & Issues

• Equity, Representation, and Diversity
• Ethical Case Studies
• Ethnography
• Feminism and Intersectionality
• Gender and Sexuality
• Gender Equality