SOAN 396: SENIOR SEMINAR IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL ANALYSIS (Professor Bell)

This guide is designed to help with research in Professor Bell's Anthropology 396 course in the Fall 2019 term -- specifically to identify appropriate scholarly or academic tools and techniques for research.

You can view capstone papers, honors theses, and other student works from SOAN in the W&L Digital Archive:  https://repository.wlu.edu/handle/11021/34037

As of mid-January, likely areas of student research include:

• ethnocentric western views of the treatment of women in non-western societies
• Native American perceptions of land and land rights in the American legal system
• structural barriers to biomedical treatment of malaria (or other diseases) in sub-Saharan Africa
• current evolution/bio anthropology debates
• epigenetics, eugenics
• health, healing, and community in the Andes (relationships between social connections and sense of wellbeing)
• barriers to student accessing mental health counseling