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AN 362 - Japanese Popular Culture

This course examines contemporary Japanese popular culture from historical, social, and anthropological perspectives. The course will examine very recent topics in an attempt to understand Japanese culture as it exists today. The scope of topics...

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AN/CU 338 - Barcelona: The Culinary City

In the early 2000s, the NY Times has called Spain “the new France”. Since then, Barcelona has become known as a culinary capital of the world, thanks in large part to the legacy of chef Ferran Adrià and his followers. How can we explain this...

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AN/CU 338 - Tastes of Tokyo: Food, Culture, and Urban Life

This course explores how food culture in Japan reflects deeper questions of equity, environment, and identity. Through cultural analysis and hands-on experiences, students examine what everyday eating habits reveal about social values, sustainability...

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AN/ES 367 - Ecological Anthropology

This course analyzes the relationship between society and nature through a transcultural point of view. The analysis includes reflections about what Eco-Anthropology is as a subject, but also delves into the history of the discipline to understand...

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AN/GS 310 - Gender and Family in Japan

This course covers gender and family-related issues in Japan from historical, institutional, economic, and socio- cultural contexts. We will explore what gender/family means and how it is being shaped in and shaping contemporary Japan. The course...

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