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Past Readings

September 10th
Required Readings
The Two Cultures by C.P. Snow
Partnerships are the Order of the Day by Indira Samarasekera
Additional Readings
The Prostitution of Academia by David Suzuki

September 17th
Nancy Lovell
Readings
The Morphogenesis of Evolutionary Developmental Biology by Scott F. Gilbert
Morphometrics and Biological Anthropology in the Postgenomic Age by Benedikt Hallgrimsson et al

September 24th
Jean Debernardi
Readings
Sahlins, Marshall “What is Anthropological Enlightenment? Some Lessons of the Twentieth Century.” Annual Review of Anthropology, 28: i-xxiii, 1999. Debernardi, Jean "Wudang Mountain and Mount Zion in Taiwan: Syncretic Processes in Space, Ritual Performance, and Imagination" Forthcoming in January 2009 in the Asian Journal of Social Science in a special issue on the theme of religious syncretism
October 1, 2008
Readings, Bill. The University in Ruins. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1996. Chapters 1,2,3,4,5,10,11,12