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The College of Education and Human Development is a leader in discovering, creating, sharing, and applying principles and practices of multiculturalism and multidisciplinary scholarship to advance teaching and learning and to enhance the psychological, physical, and social development of children, youth, and adults across the lifespan in families, organizations, and communities.
Sociocultural anthropology divides into a broader national level and minority of subcultural groups to ethnographically study societies and cultures. The national culture is emitted through formally organised institutions including those of government forms and legal systems, economic institution, religious organisation, educational systems ...
Wolf-Meyer graduated with the Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota.He served as an assistant professor of anthropology at Wayne State University in 2007–2008, an assistant and associate professor of anthropology at the University of California, Santa Cruz, from 2008 to 2015, and is currently an associate professor of anthropology at Binghamton University.
Carleton College (/ ˈ k ɑːr l t ɪ n / KARL-tin) is a private liberal arts college in Northfield, Minnesota, United States. [7] Founded in 1866, the 200-acre (81 ha) main campus is between Northfield and the approximately 800-acre (320 ha) Cowling Arboretum, which became part of the campus in the 1920s.
Anthropology is the study of human societal and cultural development in the past, present, and future with a number of facets that are categorized into five different fields. These fields include: biological (physical) anthropology , cultural (socio-cultural) anthropology , linguistic anthropology (linguistics) , archaeology , and applied ...
[1] [2] Wells received his B.A. from Harvard College in 1970, and his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1976. [1] [2] Wells is currently Professor of Anthropology at the University of Minnesota, where he teaches courses on archaeology. [3] [4] He has led a number of important archaeological excavations in Germany.
Ethnology (from the Ancient Greek: ἔθνος, ethnos meaning 'nation') [1] is an academic field and discipline that compares and analyzes the characteristics of different peoples and the relationships between them (compare cultural, social, or sociocultural anthropology). [2]
In 1874, University of Minnesota (UMN) president William Watts Folwell named Dr. Charles N. Hewitt, a Civil War surgeon and secretary of the Minnesota State Board of Health, as the Non-Resident Professor of Public Health, likely the first U.S. academic appointment in the field. The UMN Board of Regents established the Department of Preventive ...