The Topanga Anthropologist

Language Structure 29.04.2026 38:37 ↓

Here we will look at the structure of language.

Fieldwork 20.04.2026 35:54 ↓

Here we look at the main research method of cultural anthropology, which is fieldwork.

Science 10.04.2026 23:30 ↓

Here we talk about science in relation to anthropology

Materialists and Interpretivists 01.04.2026 26:35 ↓

Here, we examine the two main approaches to anthropology, which are the scientific and the humanistic

Theories of culture 25.03.2026 38:20 ↓

Here, we look at theories of culture

Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism 18.03.2026 28:16 ↓

Here we will continue to look at key concepts in culture. The main ideas in this episode are ethnocentrism, cultural relativism, and world-view.

Culture 11.03.2026 34:17 ↓

Here we look at culture and norms

Anthropology 04.03.2026 24:22 ↓

Anthropology is defined and its main branches discussed

The Topanga Anthropologist 23.02.2026 14:28 ↓

Here I explain the teaching philosophy of the course and go over the parameters of the course

Caribbean Sojourn 18.02.2026 32:11 ↓

In this episode I want to give a sense of the excitement of anthropological fieldwork through an account of my own fieldwork in St. Vincent in the West Indies.

Introducing The Topanga Anthropologist 18.02.2026 2:32 ↓

This podcast is a college course in cultural anthropology. The first season is Introduction to Cultural Anthropology