Lecture 1
Course overview
- Privilege is what’s not been asked
- White will not been asks where are they from
- In the earlier days, most specialist are white men, but most of the groups they studied are people of colour
- Therefore, according to this tradition, it created a belief there are great differences between different cultures
- Physical, archaeology, linguist, social-cultural all developed in order as information was passed back from the studies around the world
- Contemporary anthropology have developed out of the white-male dominated group, and more emphasized were placed on the unique cultures among everyone
How the course works
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Pre-class work (readings)
- Most available on Quercus site
- Lehman (Evo) and Gosden 2018 from UofT bookstore
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Weekly synchronous (live) lecture with a limited Q&A
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All lectures will be recorded and released Friday at 12 noon
- The post-class quiz (worth 4% of the mark), it will be due on the following Monday at noon
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Tutorials
- Begin Sept. 21 (week 1), every another week a tutorial will take place
- Will be held on BB collaborate
- Attendance and participation worth 10% of the final mark