Period 8 Anthropologists

This anthropologist has studied social and religious systems in Islam in the modern day.

Shamanism is best understood as

An early figure, this anthropologist studied evolution and wrote about the Iroquois nation.

Which anthropologist became controversial by referred to Amazonians as 'savages'?

This anthropologist was one of the first to classify Native American languages.

_____ focused most of her research on comparative religion.

Which anthropologist studied the social significance of the Solo cup?

Maria Czaplicka is most well known for

The quote about a fish being unable to notice the water means

Cultural Relativism was first developed by

In this anthro's blog, it reads "I study dead babies."

This anthropologist is central to the development of social anthropology.

Currently the director of anthro at Berkeley, she has studied medical anthro as well as violence and genocide.

This anthropologist, who was central to the Harlem Renaissance, researched racial attitudes in the South.

Clifford Geertz did most of his field work in

This anthropologist argued that Marxism could be seen in kinship-based societies.

This anthropologist discovered million-year old remains at Olduvai Gorge.

She studied primates, and was the subject of the film 'Gorillas in the Mist.'

Cultural relativism mostly argues that human behavior

Ruth Benedict is known for arguing that

Napoleon Chagnon did most of his field work among the

This Harvard-educated anthropologist focused his research on symbols in cultures.

Sociocultural anthropology is best understood as

_____ is known as the "father of modern anthropology"

This anthro's biggest contribution was to differentiate between 'status' and 'role.'

This anthropologist discovered the robust Zinjanthropus skull at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania.

This anthropologist has studied ancient Native Americans using DNA.

________ is known as "America's first female anthropologist."

The youngest anthropologist we studied was

This anthropologist is best known for ethnographic research in the South Pacific

Structuralism in Anthropology is best understood as

Which anthropologist once stated that "the last thing a fish would ever notice is the water"?

Edward Burnett's area of expertise was

Born in 1926, he studied the intersection of culture, economy, and ritual.

This anthropologist researched cultural attitudes about sex, and challenging traditions around gender.

This anthropologist coined the term 'participant observation' in observations of the Trobriand Islands.

He is considered the founder of cultural anthropology.

He was an English social anthropologist who developed the theory of structural functionalism and coadaptation.

This anthropologist did most of his work in Burma, and brought functionalism and structuralism together.

Born in NYC, this anthropologist applied Marxist theory to his work on cultural materialism.