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Anth 201: Language, Culture, Power

Course guide for Anth 201 taught by Charlene Makley.

Starting your research

Questions to keep in mind while researching your topic:

  • What is the history of the organization? Have you searched for timelines?
  • What is the relevancy of this organization in relation to the broader topic that you are researching about?
  • How does the local media coverage portray the organization? Who are the individuals involved currently, as well as historically, and what is their significance and roles? 
  • What is the demographic information of your organization's constituency?
    • Social Explorer is a great library resource to explore Census data graphically.
    • Data.gov is the portal to the federal government’s open data.