The Topanga Anthropologist
Season 1
Language Structure
Fieldwork
Science
Theories of culture
Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism
Culture
Anthropology
The Topanga Anthropologist
Caribbean Sojourn
Introducing The Topanga Anthropologist
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by Wallace Zane
Here we will look at the structure of language.
Here we look at the main research method of cultural anthropology, which is fieldwork.
Here we talk about science in relation to anthropology
Here, we look at theories of culture
Here we will continue to look at key concepts in culture. The main ideas in this episode are ethnocentrism, cultural relativism, and world-view.
Here we look at culture and norms
Anthropology is defined and its main branches discussed
Here I explain the teaching philosophy of the course and go over the parameters of the course
In this episode I want to give a sense of the excitement of anthropological fieldwork through an account of my own fieldwork in St. Vincent in the West Indies.
This podcast is a college course in cultural anthropology. The first season is Introduction to Cultural Anthropology