Cultural Studies @ UNC

This course explores the anthropology of biomedicine from the standpoint of social practice.  It examines the production of medical care, that is, medical work, by sampling a variety of ethnographic,…

This is a seminar that exams major theorizations of power and politics which anthropologists employ in their ethnographic, historical and related research on rule and governance.  In what sense are…

The course examines the significance of identity as a force in and medium of human life, drawing together the work of cultural and ethnographic studies with a productive and explicit…

Professor Alvaro Reyes Mondays 7-9:30 p.m. Saunders Rm. 204 Since the late 1980’s there has been a growing literature on the intellectual contributions of the psychiatrist, anti-colonial militant, and theorist…

Professor Michael Palm, Communication Studies Tuesday and Thursday, 2:00-3:15pm, 209 Dey Hall – UNC Chapel Hill The rapid development of new media technologies over the past few decades has tempted…