Essays on Anthropology

Throughout history, people never stopped the practice of anthropology. However, many obstacles and difficulties have appeared in front of them. The film “Anthropology on Trial” explained the history of anthropology and how those people overcome the obstacles and eventually become anthropologists that are well known…

On October 25, 2017, a woman was granted Saudi Arabian Citizenship at the Future Investment Summit in Riyadh. Blinking, smiling, and nodding her head, she said, “It is historic to be the first robot in the world to be recognized with citizenship.” Developed by Hanson…

Each social anthropologist while doing hands on work will keep a broad journal or field notes concerning their appreciation of the material they encounter in the midst of step by step part recognition. It is a record of events and an understanding of those events….

When I signed up for Anthropology 102, I intended to take the course merely to satisfy a requirement for my degree at UNLV. Science has historically been one of the more difficult subjects for me to grasp and retain, so I enrolled begrudgingly, hoping to…

Empowerment of people can bring about various outcomes mainly with those in the same community. There exists within this complex world of social interaction, social structures, and immense ethnocentrism a geographic phenomenon that molds people into infinite variations of humans. Anthropology creates a platform for…

Genealogy is used by many when looking at the past, it can help us to understand where we came from, what it was like and how everything changed and when it changed. Genealogy plays a key role when it comes to understanding who we are…

Anthropology in Today’s World Cultural Anthropology Final Essay Anthropology is the study of humans and human life from their point of existence to modern day. But what does that really mean? What value do those words actually hold on everyday life? What worth could a…

Rethinking Evolution Moving into the twentieth century, a new paradigm emerged in the growing field of anthropology; Franz Boas established the school of historicism, which focused on the importance of putting anthropological evidence into historical context. As the first professor of anthropology at Columbia University,…

The Study of Popular Culture in Anthropology Popular culture is an important subject in the study of a culture as a whole as it gives one a broad insight into the lives of people at a given point in time. Even though popular culture can…

As I’m a Student of Anthropology, I’m interested in technology and science. My favorite part of Cyborg anthropology is Humans life with modern technology (Mobiles, Computer, appliances). As we live in the Technological era which it’s a formative age for technology or we can say…