Overlapping Histories of Applied and Academic Anthropology: Ethical Dilemmas and Opportunities for Advocacy (2018-2019)

Introduction Anthropology, as a discipline, seeks to understand human societies, cultures, and behaviors through research, analysis, and interpretation. Within this field, two interconnected yet distinct branches have evolved: applied anthropology and academic anthropology. In Chapter 11 of his book “Anthropology: Appreciating Human Diversity,” Kottak identifies the overlapping histories of these two branches, exemplified by the … Read more