anthropology

  • 61Visual anthropology — is a subfield of cultural anthropology that developed out of the study and production of ethnographic photography, film and since the mid 1990s, new media. While the term is sometimes used interchangeably with ethnographic film , visual… …

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  • 62Feminist anthropology — is an approach to studying cultural anthropology that aims to correct for a perceived androcentric bias within anthropology. It came to prominence in the early 1970s, although elements of it can be seen in the works of earlier anthropologists… …

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  • 63Cyborg anthropology — is the discipline that studies the interaction between humanity and technology from an anthropological perspective. The discipline is relatively new compared to the broader field of anthropology, but offers novel insights on new technological… …

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  • 64Outline of anthropology — The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to anthropology: Anthropology – study of humanity. Anthropology has origins in the natural sciences, the humanities, and the social sciences.[1] The term was first used by… …

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  • 65Psychological anthropology — is a highly interdisciplinary subfield of anthropology that studies the interaction of cultural and mental processes. The subfield tends to focus on ways in which humans development and enculturation within a particular cultural group with its… …

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  • 66Museum anthropology — is a domain of scholarship and professional practice in the discipline of anthropology. A distinctive characteristic of museum anthropology is that it cross cuts anthropology s sub fields (archaeology, cultural anthropology, linguistic… …

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  • 67Cultural anthropology — For the journal, see Cultural Anthropology (journal). Cultural anthropology is a branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans, collecting data about the impact of global economic and political processes on local… …

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  • 68Social anthropology — is the branch of anthropology that studies how currently living human beings behave in social groups. Practitioners of social anthropology investigate, often through long term, intensive field studies (including participant observation methods),… …

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  • 69History of anthropology — This article appears to require substantial work to meet Wikipedia s standards. Please see the talk page for discussion. This article mainly discusses 18th and 19th century precursors of modern anthropology. For more information on modern social… …

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  • 70Transpersonal anthropology — is a subdiscipline of cultural anthropology. It studies the relationship between altered states of consciousness and culture. As with transpersonal psychology, the field is much concerned with altered states of consciousness (ASC) and… …

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