Two great classes taught by the dynamic duo Prof Alma Gottlieb and Philip Graham
Summer Session I May 18-June 11, 2015
CW 202: The Art of Revision May 18-June 12
Award Winning Prof Philip Graham
Foreign Languages Building G24
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9:00 am – 11:50 am
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MTWR
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This is the only time this course will be given. The course emphasizes the importance of revision in bring promising creative work to a final polish.
Students working in fiction, nonfiction and poetry are welcome! Bring drafts and write generate new work that can be nurtured through the revision
process.
Then, later in the afternoon, after lunch:
ANTH 411: Methods of Cultural Anthropology
Award Winning Prof Alma Gottlieb (ajgottli@illinois.edu)
Davenport Hall 209A
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Class
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1:00 pm – 4:50 pm
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How do you design a research project?
What is “participant-observation,” and how do you do it?
How do our identities shape our fieldwork?
What are the (dis)advantages of being a “native” vs. “non-native” fieldworker?
W What can you learn about conducting an interview? Focus group? “Go-along”? Survey?
Given the uniqueness of any research project, can we learn from others’ experiences?
PREREQUISITES:
Grad students and advanced undergraduate majors (typically, rising juniors or seniors) in cultural
anthropology, education, or one of the other social sciences are the intended audience for this course.
Undergrads should have taken ANTH 103 or ANTH 230, PLUS at least one other 200-level course in cultural
anthropology.
Anyone else interested in the course: please contact the instructor above!
