Psychological Anthropology Course Syllabi

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Course Descriptions

Sample course syllabi from SPA members:

Education and Culture:
Anthropological Studies of Learning and Schooling

Kathryn Anderson-Levitt
University of Michigan-Dearborn

Psychological Anthropology

Kathryn Anderson-Levitt
University of Michigan-Dearborn

Psychological Anthropology

Gerald M. Erchak
Skidmore College

Culture, Mental Illness and the Body

Byron J. Good
Department of Social Medicine
Harvard Medical School

Identity and Agency

Dorothy Holland
University of North Carolina

Culture and Cognition

Marida Hollos
Brown University

Culture and Human Behavior

Marida Hollos
Brown University

Cognitive Anthropology

David B. Kronenfeld
University of California, Riverside

Ethnicity, Nationality and Identity

Daniel T. Linger
University of California, Santa Cruz

Psychological Anthropology

Daniel T. Linger
University of California, Santa Cruz

Psychological Anthropology (see also web version)

Mark Peterson
The American University in Cairo

Psychological Anthropology

Ron Reminick
Cleveland State University

Cognitive Anthropology

Claudia Strauss
Pitzer College

Advanced Topics in Psychological Anthropology

Marcelo M. Suárez-Orozco
Harvard University

Madness and Culture

James M. Wilce
Northern Arizona University

Links to Web Course Descriptions

Introduction to Psychological Anthropology – with extensive supplemental materials

Alan Fiske
University of California, Los Angeles

Culture and the Individual

John B. Gatewood
Lehigh University

Psychological Anthropology

Steve Leavitt
Union College

Self and Life History in Anthropological Research

Steve Leavitt
Union College

Cognitive Anthropology

Scott Littleton
Occidental College

Psychological Anthropology

Roger Lohmann
Western Oregon University

Psychological Anthropology

David Lord
Cal Poly Pomona

Psychological Anthropology

Tim Roufs
University of Minnesota Duluth

Psychological Anthropology

Bob Rubinstein
University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Narrating the Self

Stanton Wortham
Graduate School of Education
University of Pennsylvania

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