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MARK FAMILY MURDERS
CITIZEN KANE AND VISUAL LITERACY
GREG BROWN AS SINGER/SONGWRITER
CULTURAL PRACTICES OF HEAD MODIFICATION
Issues of artificial head molding practices among various cultures around the world, and the contemporary correlates.
SOUTH AMERICAN BIOARCHAEOLOGY
Bolivian-Andean prehistory from an biological anthropological viewpoint.
HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE.
Explores the speaker's identity as a child of Holocaust survivors and the effects of the Holocaust on contemporary Jewish identities.
GENDER, RACE, AND EQUALITY.
Emphasis on how men and whites can engage in anti-racist and anti-sexist activism. The promises and problems of male and white anti-racist and anti-sexist identities. MUSEUMS. The role of museums as a forum for discussions of world culture, cultural diversity, and tolerance. Understanding humans of the world through the nonverbal communication of material culture. The value of museums in supporting lifelong learning and quality of life.
SOUTH AMERICAN BIOARCHAEOLOGY
Bolivian-Andean prehistory from an biological anthropological viewpoint.
UNI MUSEUMS. Discussion and slides regarding the exhibits and events at the University Museum and the Marshall Center One-Room School. An overall look at the Museums with a focus on the current exhibits and events.