Anthropological Theory: A podcast created by anthropology students

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The aims of the podcast are to be a resource for future anthropology students and to raise popular awareness of social theory’s relevance to issues of public interest. -This podcast is for educational purposes only and was produced by students taking ANTH 391 Anthropological Theory at CSUSM-

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Ian Hodder

A student-led introduction to Hodder's ideas about interpretation, community, and care.

Ian Hodder's path runs from archaeological training into the ideas that made his name: post-processual theory, entanglement theory, and a steady insistence on careful interpretation. The piece keeps that thread in view.

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  1. 1

    Structuralism

    Hidden gem

    Two anthropology students, Mo and Daisy, provide an introductory overview of structuralism as a theoretical approach.

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  2. 2

    Max Weber

    Hidden gem

    Two anthropology students explore Max Weber's key sociological theories, including the Protestant work ethic's connection to capitalism, charismatic authority's tension with rationalization in modern democracy, and his concept of conflicting spheres of life.

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    Zora Neale Hurston

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    Two anthropology students provide a biographical and academic overview of Zora Neale Hurston, exploring her early life, her groundbreaking ethnographic work using participant observation in the Black South, her challenges with academic mentors like Franz Boas, and her posthumous rediscovery by Alice Walker.

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  4. 4

    A R Radcliffe-Brown

    Hidden gem

    Hosts Ryan and Tahia explore the anthropological theories of A.R.

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  5. 5

    Louise Lamphere - Feminist Anthropology

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    Two anthropology students discuss the life and work of Louise Lamphere, a pioneering feminist anthropologist.

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    Cultural Materialism ft. Nick & Noah (All Things Anth)

    In this episode of All Things Anth, hosts Nick and Noah explore cultural materialism, an anthropological theory that explains how material conditions like technology, economics, and environment shape cultural practices and social structures.

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    Ian Hodder

    Hidden gem

    Three anthropology students discuss the influential theories and ethical framework of archaeologist Ian Hodder, focusing on his post-processual critique, entanglement theory, and emphasis on community involvement and conscientious interpretation in anthropological practice.

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  8. 8

    Dr Mikee Inton and Gender Diversity of the Philippines

    Dec 11, 2022·15m
  9. 9

    The Life of Paul Farmer

    Nov 29, 2022·10m
  10. 10

    Dr. Akhil Gupta

    Nov 22, 2022·12m
  11. 11

    Ralph Linton

    Nov 22, 2022·24m
  12. 12

    Patrick Wolfe

    Nov 21, 2022·9m
  13. 13

    Bronislaw Malinowski

    Nov 21, 2022·11m
  14. 14

    Nancy Scheper-Hughes: From Observer to Activist

    Nov 21, 2022·10m
  15. 15

    Arthur Kleinman

    Nov 17, 2022·10m
  16. 16

    Mary Douglas Edition

    Dec 9, 2021·13m
  17. 17

    Eric Wolf and Political Economy

    Dec 8, 2021·20m
  18. 18

    Critical Race Theory

    Dec 7, 2021·12m
  19. 19

    Feminism

    Dec 6, 2021·12m
  20. 20

    Émile Durkheim

    Dec 6, 2021·8m
  21. 21

    Émile Durkheim: A Life & Legacy

    Dec 6, 2021·12m
  22. 22

    Max Weber

    Dec 5, 2021·10m
  23. 23

    Postcolonialism

    Dec 5, 2021·12m
  24. 24

    Karl Marx and Marxism

    Dec 2, 2021·11m
  25. 25

    Unilineal Cultural Evolution

    Nov 24, 2021·15m
  26. 26

    Political Economy

    Dec 15, 2020·11m
  27. 27

    What is Marxism?

    Dec 15, 2020·10m
  28. 28

    Claude Levi- Strauss

    Dec 11, 2020·10m
  29. 29

    Critical Race Theory

    Dec 11, 2020·12m
  30. 30

    Neo-Evolutionism

    Dec 11, 2020·7m
  31. 31

    FEMINISM with Rachel Andrecht & Loida Contreras

    Dec 11, 2020·11m
  32. 32

    Foucault

    Dec 11, 2020·11m
  33. 33

    Social Exchange Theory

    Dec 10, 2020·13m
  34. 34

    Margaret Mead

    Dec 10, 2020·10m
  35. 35

    Victor Turner

    Dec 10, 2020·10m
  36. 36

    X Marx the Spot!

    Dec 10, 2020·11m
  37. 37

    A Conversation on Postcolonialism

    Dec 10, 2020·12m
  38. 38

    Durkheim's Anomie

    Dec 8, 2020·12m
  39. 39

    Queer Theory

    Dec 8, 2020·11m
  40. 40

    Donna Haraway: The Terminator

    Dec 5, 2019·10m
  41. 41

    Sally Slocum

    Dec 5, 2019·10m
  42. 42

    Archaeological Archives: Wendy Ashmore

    Dec 5, 2019·11m
  43. 43

    Down and Dirty with Mary Douglas

    Dec 5, 2019·7m
  44. 44

    Lila Abu-Lughod

    Dec 5, 2019·19m
  45. 45

    Then and Now: Pierre Bourdieu

    Dec 5, 2019·8m
  46. 46

    Dissection- Talal Asad episode

    Dec 4, 2019·6m
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    Judith Butler

    Dec 4, 2019·10m