ANTHRO 244
Politics of Culture
Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for ANTHRO 244.
Description
A critical exploration of the idea of 'culture' and its contemporary uses. Focuses on controversies at the interface between anthropology, politics and cultural studies, including cultural appropriation, cultural translation, culture wars, consumer culture, organisational culture, audit culture, cultural essentialism and the challenges of multiculturalism.
Availability 2018
Semester 1
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Daniel Hernandez
Assessment
Coursework only
Points
ANTHRO 244: 15 points
Prerequisites
ANTHRO 100 or 30 points in Anthropology or Political and International Relations
Restrictions
ANTHRO 330
