Spring 2022: Honors: Intro to Social and Cultural Anthropology and Plants and Society

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Spring 2022 Honors Learning Community: ANT 102: Intro to Social and Cultural Anthropology and BIO 109: Plants and Society.

Professors Lindsey Hewitt and Paul Gulezian

MW 11:00AM-12:15PM, 12:30PM-1:45PM, Des Plaines Campus

ANT 102 0H1 (CRN:12113) & BIO 109 0H1 (CRN:12114).

This seminar combines anthropological and biological approaches to understanding the relationship between humans and plants, with a particular focus on topics in agriculture, medicine, psychoactive drug use, clothing, symbolic value-making, and the development of meaningful cultural traditions and rituals.

Oakton Faculty with Tocoli women in Bolivia.

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