Problems in Archaeology. Consideration of special theoretical and methodological problems in archaeology. Topical and area emphasis varies by semester. Comparative Political Economy. Concerned with developing a more textured understanding of Marxist political economy and an appreciation of its significance for informing an anthropological perspective in a period of intense class and state formation and distinction.
Emphasis varies by semester.
Advanced Research in Urban Ethnography. For students who do research analysis in urban environments with emphasis on field techniques, research design, and interpretation data.