ANTH 288 Gender and Archaeology

Seminar on the use of concepts of gender, sex, and sexuality in archaeological analysis and sociopolitics, reviewing antecedents in the general anthropological literature, the first critiques of androcentrism, and more recent research incorporating gender in analysis, as well as the impacts of archaeological sociopolitics on persons of different genders and sexual preferences. Will be offered in the 2008–2009 academic year.