Anthropology Crash Course for Beginners
Curious about humans and cultures? This 25-video crash course covers all Anthropology basics—fast, clear, and beginner-friendly. Taught by global experts, made for everyone.
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Introduction to Anthropology: Crash Course
Introduction to Anthropology: Crash Course
Your Instructors in this Course
Anna Lee
Anna holds an Anthropology degree with a focus on Biological Anthropology from Appalachian State University. Passionate about education, ethics, & human osteology research, she volunteers for archaeological projects & enjoys coding for data visualization. Anna also finds joy in playing classical piano & violin, & hiking.
Suramya Pushan
Suramya Pushan, a Calcutta native, transcends boundaries in music, theatre, films, and anthropology, embodying the fusion of tradition and modernity. A Hindustani classical music graduate, multi-instrumentalist, and actor, he holds master’s degrees from Delhi University and Central European University, Vienna.
Louisa Lopez
Louisa, a seasoned anthropologist with a Master’s from Goldsmiths, London, now calls Thailand home. Specializing in religion, magic, and spirituality, she explores community-based tourism and rituals. Inspired by Margaret Mead and Veena Das, her master’s thesis focused on the spirituality of the radical environmental left wing in the UK.
Mariaelena Destefano
Mariaelena is an anthropologist currently pursuing a PhD in Anthropology. Her research focuses on the spread of anthropological practices in Italy & Spain, exploring the evolution of the disciplines & their response to global issues. She delves into the humanistic tradition & the impact of medical anthropology in both countries.
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Topics Covered in this Course
- Introduction
- What Anthropology is and what it is not?
- Why Anthropology and its practical use?
- Evolutionary approach to learning
- Challenges while understanding Anthropology
- Ethnocentrism
- Bias
- Multiple Perspective
- How to begin with Anthropology?
- Books, movies and documentaries to get started
- The knowledge you should already have
- Versions of Anthropology
- American Anthropology
- British Anthropology
- Indian Anthropology
- Italy and Spanish Anthropology
- Development of Anthropology in other countries
- Evolutionary History of everything
- Basics of Evolution of the earth
- Evolution of human beings
- Evolution of society, culture, government, money etc
- Anthropological Theories
- Subfields of Anthropology
- Physical/Biological Anthropology
- Social-Cultural Anthropology
- Linguistic Anthropology
- Archaeological Anthropology
- Jobs/Career related to Anthropology