Undergraduate Calendar 2020-2021 [-ARCHIVED CALENDAR-]
Department of Anthropology
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http://www.anthropology.mcmaster.ca
Faculty as of January 15, 2020
CHAIR
Tina Moffat
PROFESSORS
Ellen Badone/(Religious Studies) B.A., M.A. (Toronto), Ph.D. (California-Berkeley)
Megan Brickley/B.A. (Birmingham), M.Sc. (Univ. College London), Ph.D. (Birmingham)/ Canada Research Chair in Bioarchaeology of Human Disease
Aubrey Cannon/B.A. (Simon Fraser), Ph.D. (Cambridge)
John J. Colarusso/(Linguistics and Languages) B.A. (Cornell), M.A. (Northwestern), Ph.D. (Harvard)
Hendrik Poinar/(Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences) B.Sc., M.Sc. (California), Ph.D. (Munich)
Petra Rethmann/B.A. (Vienna), M.A. (Munich), Ph.D. (McGill)
ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS
Crystal Biruk/B.A. (Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr), Ph.D. (Pennsylvania)
Tristan Carter/ B.A. (Nottingham), Ph.D. (University College London)
Karen McGarry/B.A., M.A. (Trent), Ph.D. (York)
Dawn Martin-Hill/B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Tina Moffat/B.Sc. (Toronto), M.A., Ph.D. (McMaster)
Tracy Prowse/B.Sc., M.A. (Alberta), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Andrew Roddick/B.A. (British Columbia), M.A., Ph.D. (California-Berkeley)
Kee Howe Yong/M.Phil., Ph.D. (CUNY)
ASSISTANT PROFESSORS
Shanti Morell-Hart/B.A. (UTSA), M.A., Ph.D. (California-Berkeley)
Yana Stainova/B.A. (Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley), M.A., Ph.D. (Brown University)
ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
Ellen Amster/(Religious Studies and the Department of Family Medicine) B.A. (Chicago), M.A., Ph.D. (Pennsylvania)
Eduard Reinhardt/B.A., Ph.D. (Carleton)
Celia Rothenberg/(Religious Studies) B.A. (Wellesley, Massachusetts), M.A. (Oxford), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Henry Schwarcz/B.A. (Chicago), M.Sc., Ph.D. (California Institute of Technology)
ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSORS
James Conolly/B.A. (Toronto), M.A., Ph.D. (University College London)
Kathryn Goldfarb/B.A.(Rice University), M.A., Ph.D. (Chicago)
Peter Ramsden/B.A. (Toronto), M.A. (Calgary), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Gary Warrick/B.A. (McMaster), M.A. (Simon Fraser), Ph.D. (McGill)
Anthropology Subfields
(Applicable to all Anthropology programs)
Anthropology includes the three major subfields of Social/Cultural Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, and Archaeology. It should be noted that each subfield has its own sequence of courses and prerequisites.
Note
- Students are strongly encouraged to consult the Anthropology web site to determine sessional course offerings, as not all Level II, III, and IV courses are offered each year: http://anthropology.mcmaster.ca/programs
Cultural/Social Anthropology
- ANTHROP 2CE3
- ANTHROP 2DA3 - Traditional Indigenous Ecological Knowledge
- ANTHROP 2EE3 - Sport and/as Religion
- ANTHROP 2F03 - Listening across Difference: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
- ANTHROP 2G03 - Readings in Indo-European Myth
- ANTHROP 2HE3 - Heritage, Economy, and Ethics
- ANTHROP 2MA3 - Media, Art and Anthropology
- ANTHROP 2R03 - Religion, Magic and Witchcraft
- ANTHROP 3AR3 - Culture and Religion
- ANTHROP 3F03 - Anthropology and the ‘Other’
- ANTHROP 3G03 - Comparative Mythology
- ANTHROP 3GG3 - Anthropology of Contemporary Europe
- ANTHROP 3GH3 - Interdisciplinary Global Health Field Course: Maternal and Infant Health in Morocco
- ANTHROP 3HE3
- ANTHROP 3HH3 - Globalization, Social Justice and Human Rights
- ANTHROP 3HI3 - Medical Anthropology
- ANTHROP 3LL3 - Of Beauty and Violence
- ANTHROP 3P03 - Doing Ethnography: Theory and Research Methods
- ANTHROP 3PA3 - Haudenosaunee Health, Diet and Traditional Botany
- ANTHROP 3PH3 - Dissent, Power and History
- ANTHROP 3SS3 - Sacred Journeys
- ANTHROP 3V03
- ANTHROP 3Y03 - Indigenous Community Health and Wellbeing
- ANTHROP 4AA3 - Materiality, Matter and Social Lives
- ANTHROP 4B03 - Current Problems in Cultural Anthropology I
- ANTHROP 4BB3 - Current Problems in Cultural Anthropology II
- ANTHROP 4CP3 - Cultural Politics of Food and Eating
- ANTHROP 4D03 - Practicing Anthropology: Ethics, Theory, Engagement
- ANTHROP 4DD3 - Anthropology of Zombies and the Undead
- ANTHROP 4M03
- ANTHROP 4SG3 - The Secret of the Gift
Other Courses
Courses not distinguished by subfield include the required course ANTHROP 3PD3 plus the independent study courses ANTHROP 3IS3 , ANTHROP 4G03 , ANTHROP 4GG3 and topic course ANTHROP 3W03 .
In planning a program, it is important for students to take note of the prerequisites of certain upper-level courses.
ProgramsBachelor of Arts (Honours)Bachelor of ArtsMinor(s):
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