Fall 2023 Courses

ANTH 70000 – Colloquium: Current Topics in Anthropology [hybrid/hyflex]
GC: F. 4:15-6:15 pm, 0 credits, Rm. 5417, Prof. Robotham

ANTH 80600 – History of Anthropology 1 
GC: T. 10:30am -1:30 pm, 4 credits, Rm. 6421, Prof. Kevin Birth 
Required for all First-year GC Anthropology doctoral students; others may request instructor permission to add.  

ANTH 70300 – Foundations of Social Theory 
GC: F. 10:30am-1:30 pm, 4 credits, Rm. 7395, Prof. Leo Coleman
Open to GC Level 1 Cultural & Linguistic Anthropology doctoral students only, OR by instructor’s permission.  

ANTH 72000 – Critical Climate Justice and Ethnographic Imaginaries
GC: TH. 11:45am-1:45pm, 3 credits, Rm. 3309, Prof. Melissa Checker
Open to GC Anthropology doctoral students only. Cross-listed with EES.

ANTH 72600 – New Ethnographic Writing on the Middle East  [Remote]          GC: W. 6:30-8:30pm, 3 credits, Prof. Christa Salamandra
Fulfills area requirement for Cultural & Linguistic Anth subfields. Cross-listed with MES 72900, spots are limited.

ANTH 72700 – The Art of Revolution in Mena    
GC: M. 6:30-8:30pm, 3 credits, Rm. 3310B, Prof. Jonathan Shannon
Fulfills area requirement for Cultural & Linguistic Anthropology subfields. Cross-listed with MES 78000, seats are limited. 

ANTH 74300 – Pasts and Futures of South Asia        
GC: W. 11:45am-1:45pm, 3 credits, Rm. 3309, Prof. Murphy Halliburton
Fulfills area requirement for Cultural & Linguistic Anthropology subfields. [see description p.3]

ANTH 75300 – Archaeology of Roman Egypt
GC: W.  9:30-11:30am, 3 credits, Rm. 6493, Prof. Anna Boozer

ANTH 75400 – Archaeology of Cultural Encounters
GC: T. 2:00-4:00pm, 3 credits, Rm. 3308, Prof. Timothy Pugh

ANTH 77800 – Sociolinguistics of Computer-Mediated Communication 
GC: W. 2:00-4:00pm, 3 credits, Rm. 7395, Prof. Matt Garley & Prof. Cece Cutler
Fulfills Linguistic Anthropology subfield requirement. This section open only to GC Anthro doctoral students; course is cross listed with LING 79600

ANTH 78900 – NYCEP Professional Development
GC: F. 2:00-4:00pm, 4 credits, Rm. 6495, Prof. Larissa Swedell
Open only to CUNY ANTHRO-NYCEP students, or by instructor permission.

ANTH 79001 – Core Genetics & Human Bio
GC: F. 10:00am-1:00pm., 4 credits, Rm. 3308, Prof. Ryan Raaum
Open only to CUNY Anthro-NYCEP students, OR with instructor’s permission.

ANTH 79100 – Paleoanthropology 1
ANMH: W. 2:30-5:30pm, 3 credits, Rm. TBA, Prof. William Harcourt-Smith
Open only to CUNY Anthro-NYCEP students, OR with instructor’s permission.

ANTH 80600 – Anthropological Research  
GC:  W. 4:15-6:15pm, 4 credits, Rm. 6494, Prof. Julie Skurski           
Open to GC Anthropology doctoral students engaged in 2nd Exam prep and/or research project development. 

ANTH 80800 – Doctoral Dissertation Writing       
GC:  W 2:00-4:00 pm, 0 credits [audit], Rm. 6494, Prof. Louise Lennihan
Open to Level 3 Anthropology doctoral students who are writing their dissertations; audit-only, repeatable.

ANTH 80900 – The African Diaspora & Nation Formation in Latin America and the Caribbean
GC: M: 2:00-4:00pm, 3 credits, Rm. 5382, Prof. Julie Skurski
Cross-listed with AFCP and WSCP. Can fulfill area requirement.

ANTH 81000 – Life Histories, Self, and Other 
GC: TH.  2:00-4:00pm, 3 credits, Rm. 3207, Prof. Vincent Crapanzano                Cross-listed with Comp Lit 80100.

ANTH 81500 – Politics of Abundance: Scarcity, Commoning, and Life-Affirming Counter-Politics
GC: W.  2:00-4:00pm, 3 credits, Rm. 3309, Profs. Ida Susser and Jeff Maskovsky
Cross-listed with WSCP.

ANTH 81600 – Anthropology of the Image
GC:   TH. 4:15-6:15 pm, 3 credits, Rm. 6421, Prof. Karen Strassler 

ANTH 81800 – Theory and Practice of Contemporary Capital 
GC: M. 4:15pm-6:15pm, 3 credits, Rm. TBA, Profs. David Harvey and Donald Robotham
Cross listed with EES. 

ANTH 82300 – Proposal Writing Seminar 
GC:   F. 11:45am-1:45pm, 4 credits, Rm. 4422, Prof. Louise Lennihan     
Open to GC Anthropology doctoral students only. Cultural & Linguistic Anthro subfields.