Ethics in Anthropology
As noted, anthropology’s work with the military over the years has
been wrought with controversy. Where do you stand on the issue
regarding the use of anthropologists in intelligence gathering for
the military? Can you come up with a compelling argument based on
examples given in the text, your understanding of the ethical
requirements of anthropologist, and from your own experiences
/understanding of past and present military actions to take a
stance on this issue? Please use concepts and terminology from the
text.
Anthropology and Your Future
Consider issues that are current in our own society today. Where
will the application of an anthropological perspective be most
effective? Consider and describe how the study of anthropology and
its unique perspectives on human cultural behavior will most
benefit you in your life and future career. Please use concepts and
terminology from the text.