GREAT SPRING COURSES THAT CAN BE ZOOMED FROM HOME OR ANYWHERE!

[Laura Collier]

STUDENTS - PLS. BE AWARE THAT ANY ANTHROPOLOGY COURSE LISTED WITH A ZOOM
DELIVERY CAN BE TAKEN FROM ANYWHERE.  IT IS NOT NECESSARY THAT STUDENTS BE
ON CAMPUS, OR EVER ATTEND ANY IN-CLASS SESSIONS.  THE FACE-TO-FACE OPTION
IS LISTED ONLY IN THE EVENT THAT CIRCUMSTANCES ALLOW FOR IT, AND ANY
INDIVIDUAL STUDENT PREFERS IT.  BUT THE ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE CLASS
REMOTELY WILL EXIST FOR THE ENTIRETY OF THE CLASS.  FOR ANY CONCERNS OR
QUESTIONS, PLS. EMAIL THE PROFESSOR, OR LAURA COLLIER IN THE ANTHROPOLOGY
DEPT.

*ANT 323:*
Title: People/Cultures of Latin America - T/R, 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. via Zoom.
Possible option, depending on pandemic status, for in-class meetings on
Tuesdays for students wishing to participate.  Instructor:  Dr. Deborah
Altamirano
Description: Introduction to the diversity and complexity of peoples and
cultures throughout Latin America. Specific focus will be on the
intersection of politics, religion, gender, race, class, ethnicity, human
rights and nationalism in post-colonial Latin America. Critical exploration
of global processes and how current cultural, political and economic
transformations are impacting indigenous peoples and various sectors of
Latin American society.
Liberal Arts
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*ANT 373:*
Title: ANT of Travel & Tourism - T/R, 2 - 3:15 p.m. via Zoom.  Possible
option, depending on pandemic status, for in-class meetings on Tuesdays for
students wishing to participate.  Instructor:  Dr. Deborah Altamirano
Description: Tourism is one of the world's largest industries and is a
major vehicle for bringing people from diverse socio-cultural, political,
ethnic, and economic backgrounds into contact with one another. This course
will consider, from an anthropological perspective, the complex
relationships between hosts and guests, and will consider the multiple ways
in which travel and tourism serve as vehicles for change and discovery for
both.
Liberal Arts
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*ANT 377:*
Title: Immigrants, Exiles, Refugees - T/R, 11a.m. - 12:15 p.m. via
Zoom. Possible option, depending on pandemic status, for in-class meetings
on Tuesdays for students wishing to participate.  Instructor:  Dr. Deborah
Altamirano
Description: This course explores the global forces that are driving
contemporary movements of people across international borders and the
transnational communities that result. anthropological case studies from
Latin America, the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, and Asia provide
students with a critical understanding of the qualitative experiences of
transnational and forced migration, or displacement, on origin, and
countries of settlement. The course will consider the social, cultural,
political, and economic contexts in which the population movements occur,
as well as the complex cultural and political processes associated with
integration, assimilation, alienation, deportation, and repatriation.
Liberal Arts
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