Dear all, Thank you. I do appreciate your expressions of support. The general feeling among editors is that if the AAA paid editors' AAA membership fees, it...
Lloyd Miller
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May 1, 2009 6:34 pm
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Lloyd Miller
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May 2, 2009 5:41 am
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I wanted to pass this on, but particularly to Laura. Are we interested? Mary Kay ... From: aaasectionpresidents-bounces@......
The March 2009 issue of "The Geography Teacher," had an article about Godfry Mwampembwa, aka GADO, who is described as Africa's Best Political Cartoonist. I ...
Melvin Johnson
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May 13, 2009 2:31 pm
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http://www.truthout.org/043009R Occupying Hearts and Minds Thursday 30 April 2009 by: Dahr Jamail, t r u t h o u t | Perspective One of the definitions of the...
Thanks for forwarding this. The Truthout website version even comes with a photo, so I snipped after paragraph 1 below. It's a pretty good summary article. I...
Dear colleagues, I discovered that the AAA is presently holding a survey of MA degree holders in anthropology, and how they have used their degrees in their...
I have a student who has asked the following: Could you please think of few "must read" books that I need to read to be better prepared when I start my classes...
dianne.chidester@...
May 20, 2009 6:07 pm
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I would suggest that they start reading Discover Magazine... Dorothy Davis Anthropology Department UNCG Tel- 256-1099 <dianne.chidester@...> Sent by:...
Dorothy Davis DDBRUNER
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May 20, 2009 6:32 pm
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An interesting question. I am often irritated that students know virtually nothing of 20th century history, and (my pet peeve) they can't tell me a thing about...
That's a very good suggestion! They need the science awareness, too. Speaking of magazines, I heard that Newsweek is right now changing its format. Instead of...
For Marx, I like the 18th Brumeire. It is one of his last books (maybe the last)? It is actually a pretty good read, and gives a more tempered overview of his...
Oh this is good - and much more accessible than starting a huge reading list! Probably ignore my posting just before this. Mary Kay [Non-text portions of this...
I should have made myself more clear. She is going to major in anthropology. From: SACC-L@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SACC-L@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Deborah...
dianne.chidester@...
May 20, 2009 8:38 pm
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I don't think it really matters what the student plans to major in. Anthropologists need to know about 20th century history, too. High school teachers have...
I was just giving some advice to one of my favorite students who, also, felt a little short-shrifted in High School and I recommended those Oxford University...
These Oxford U suggestions are fantastic and needed...I used the '60's version, the Penguin classics, as i remember them, for Marxism, Classical Liberalism and...
Yes- I have compalined more than once I shold be getting paid for teaching history, civics, etc. Mike Pavlik I was just giving some advice to one of my...
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May 21, 2009 3:00 pm
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I agree those Oxford 'Very Short Introduction" series are quite good. I have both the' Very Short Introduction to Archaeology' and the 'Very Short Introduction...
This is a universal problem. I found with the Spring semester class, Central Texas College, "Gatesville (Prison) Campus," a wide disparity in the background...
I'm also looking forward to the Oxford series & will track it down as soon as this semester is in & all grades are submitted! I hadn't heard of it. It sounds...
How Many Times Will Paleontologists Find the "Missing Link"?The fossil hunter's favorite phrase.By Brian Palmer   SLATE    Thursday, May 21, 2009 A...
This reads like it should be an article in our newsletter! Thanks, George! Brian Brian Donohue-Lynch Anthropology/Sociology Quinebaug Valley Community College ...
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Lloyd Miller
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May 22, 2009 10:06 pm
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Hello, I am currently putting together an online class for Cultural Anthropology (ANT2410). While I have several hurdles to overcome such as having them turn...
Hello Jarrett Phipps, I use the recently-produced materials from Coast Learning Systems at http://www.coastlearning.org/courses/course.php?cid=58 for both...
Jarrett, The hard truth is that there are not many free resources and it is difficult to put together a Cultural course. I have found far more "free stuff"...
Excuse the poorly constructed sentences and the "their" for "there". Anyone noticed that the more time you spend grading student papers the worse your own...
Janet: You might contract Alan Aycock, who is both an anthropologist and one of our go-to guys on on-line courses. I know he has done an on-line intro anthro...
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