Anthropology

Cultural anthropologists like Sharon Macdonald are examining the reasons why some elements of culture are passed on to the future while other are being put away or erased from collective memory. Museums are societies’ official places for this process of "curating memory."
2015, Falling Walls Foundation. 14 minutes.

See how the mixing of prehistoric human genes led the way for our species to survive and thrive around the globe. Archaeology, genetics and anthropology cast new light on 200,000 years of history, detailing how early humans became dominant.
2015, PBS. 5 videos, 1 hour each.

Introduction to Physical Anthropology is a five-part series.
2012, Discovery Education. 5 videos, 18-26 minutes each.

Although her fieldwork has been criticized, Margaret Mead was one of the foremost fieldworkers of her day. In the United States, Bali, and New Guinea, she examined child development, sex, and temperament to see what role society plays in making people what they are. She emphasized that humans arrange their social worlds in many different ways, and that qualitative judgments cannot be made between them.
1990, CTE Carlton. 52 minutes

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