In our first year Fieldwork: Theory, Practice and Product module, students explore the process by which an anthropological project is devised, undertaken and realised and have the opportunity to conduct preliminary fieldwork at the site of their choice, writing up the results of their ‘ethnographic practical’ at the end of the term. This year, our featured report Read More…
Month: May 2018
By the time you read this, David Goodall will be dead: the question of suicide tourism and the outsourcing of English pain
By Jonathan Skinner With a nod to the journalist Philip Gourevitch (2000), by the time you read this, David Goodall will be dead. Fait accompli for the self-determination in dying and suicide prevention organisation Lifecircle. Goodall will be dead by his own hand, with a little help or assistance – AVD via SP so Lifecircle Read More…
Being Human: Biological Anthropological Views on Food and Diet
In our first year Being Human module, students study key topics in anthropology from both biological and social anthropological perspectives. This year, our featured essay is by Abby Smith. Abby’s bio: I came to London from Minnesota nearly two years ago and it’s been quite the journey. I went to a different uni my first Read More…