Course List 2023-2024

Fall 2023

Below is a list of the anthropology courses being offered this 2023-2024 academic year. We are excited to offer many NEW courses which are indicated below. Course outlines are posted here once they become available.

If you have any questions and would like some help with course selection, the anthropology modules or to check on your progression for degree requirements, please email the Undergraduate Assistant, Laura at lcousin3@uwo.ca.

Click the course title to be directed to a PDF copy of the course outline.

 

1000 - Level Courses

Course Instructor(s)
1022A (sections 001 and 002) Introduction to Biological Anthropology and Archaeology (in-person with tutorial) Prof L. Hodgetts and Prof J. Stock
1025F-650 Introduction to Sociocultural and Linguistic Anthropology (online) Prof J. Trombley
1027A-650 Introduction to Linguistics Prof V. Kharytonava

2000 - Level Courses

Course Instructor(s)
2212F-001 Cultures of the Pacific Prof D. Campbell
2226A-650 Biological Anthropology Prof I. Colquhoun
2229F-001 Principles of Archaeology Prof P. Timmins
2231A-001 Archaeologies of Migration  *New* Prof T. Markert
2236A-001 Anthropological Perspectives on Human Growth, Development and Aging Prof A. Nelson
2246A-001 Anthropology of Reading and Writing Prof T. Granadillo
2250A-001 Verbal Art, Performance and Speech Play Prof K. Pennesi
2264A-650 Issues in Primate Conservation Prof I. Colquhoun
2267A-650 Anthropology of Zoos Prof I. Colquhoun
2272F-650 Anthropology of Tourism Prof C. Kennedy
2274A-650 Anthropology of Shopping  *New* Prof L. Bell
2278A-650 Anthropology of Race, Ethnicity and Identity Prof P. Block
2283A-001 Refugees and the Displaced Prof R. Farah

3000 - Level Courses

Course Instructor(s)
3223F-001 Doing Fieldwork in Sociocultural Anthropology Prof J. Trombley
3243F-001 Applied Linguistics Prof K. Pennesi
3305A-001 History, Territory and the Politics of Identity Prof R. Farah
3307A-001 Field Methods in Archaeology Prof P. Timmins
3332F-001 Anthropological Perspectives on the Lifecourse Prof A. Walsh
3338F-001 Human Skeletal Biology Prof A. Waters-Rist
3350F-650 Society and Culture I – Historical Perspectives Prof K. Clark
3354F-200 Disability and Health in Local and Global Worlds Prof P. Block
3355F-001 Zombies in Historical and Cultural Perspective Prof G. Beckett

4000 - Level Courses

Course Instructor(s)
4401F-001 Anthropological Thinking and Practice Prof A. Walsh
4411F-650 Anthropology in the Virtual World  *New* Prof J. Trombley
4413F-001 Language and Ethnography (Application required. Now closed.) Prof T. Granadillo

 

Winter 2024 

1000 - Level Courses

Course Instructor(s)
1021B (sections 001 and 002) Introduction to Sociocultural and Linguistic Anthropology (in-person with tutorial) Prof K. Pennesi and Prof K. Linton
1026G-650 Introduction to Biological Anthropology and Archaeology (online) Prof J. Trombley
1027B-650 Introduction to Linguistics Prof V. Kharytonava

2000 - Level Courses

Course Instructor(s)
2101B-650 Great Archaeological Sites Prof P. Timmins
2222G-001 Debates in Sociocultural Anthropology Prof D. Jorgensen
2226B-650 Biological Anthropology Prof I. Colquhoun
2228G-650 Special Topics in Anthropology: Medical Anthropology *New* Prof L. Bell
2233G-001 Archaeology of Ontario and the Great Lakes Prof P. Timmins
2237B-001 Human Adaptability & Resilience: Life at the Extremes Prof J. Stock
2238B-001 Reading Life and Death through the Human Body Prof A. Waters-Rist
2245G-650 Anthropological Approaches to Language Prof L. Bell
2253B-200 Endangered Languages and Revitalization Prof T. Granadillo
2254B-001 Language, Race and Ethnicity *New* Prof T. Granadillo
2261B-001 Adventures in Pop Culture in Archaeology Prof L. Hodgetts
2262B-001 Global Commodities Prof A. Walsh
2267B-650 Anthropology of Zoos Prof I. Colquhoun
2272G-650 Anthropology of Tourism Prof C. Kennedy
2279G-001 Ordinary Ethics *New* Prof G. Beckett
2286B-001 Computers, Culture and Connectivity *New* Prof J. Trombley
2290B-650 Cultures of Health, Illness, Disability and Healing Prof P. Block

3000 - Level Courses

Course Instructor(s)
3308G-001 Archaeology: Theory and Practice Prof N. Ferris
3310B-001 Zooarchaeology Prof L. Hodgetts
3326G-650 Special Topics in Anthropology: Anthropology of Food Prof A. Premat
3334G-650 Primate and Human Paleontology Prof I. Colquhoun
3351G-650 Society and Culture II – Identity Power and Social Formation Prof K. Clark
3356G-200 Anthropology and Embodiment Prof P. Block
3379G-001 Engineering Ourselves: The Anthropology of Cyborgs *New* Prof J. Stock
3389B-001 Advanced Special Topics: Risky Passages and Restrictive Borders: Refugees and the Contemporary Challenges Prof R. Farah
3393G-650 Special Topics in Anthropology: Climate Risk and Justice *New* Prof J. Trombley
3395G-001 Special Topics in Anthropology: Cultural Resource Management *New* Prof M. Beaudoin
3396B/GSWS 2414B-001 Special Topics in Anthropology: Black Lives and Experiences *New* Prof A. Allen

4000 - Level Courses

Course Instructor(s)
4426G-001 Mortuary Archaeology (Application required. Now closed. FULL.) Prof A. Nelson