Anthropology 461 Historical Ecology
Fall Quarter 2015
Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-3:20, MEB 245




Instructors:
Ben Fitzhugh
Office: 412 Condon
Phone: 206 543-9604
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Steve Harrell
Office: 408 Condon
Phone: 206 755-0071
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Class Schedule


Date Topic
Oct 1 Class Introductions; History and Ecology
Oct 6 Scientific and Humanistic Approaches
Oct 8 Microfoundations
Oct 13 Systems
Oct 15 Tragedy(?) of the Commons
Oct 20 Knowledge and Ideology
Oct 22 Demography 1
Oct 25 (Sunday) Abstracts due on go-post
Oct 27 Demography 2
Oct 29 Origins of Agriculture
Nov 3 Intensification
Nov 5 Disease
Nov 10 Extinction
Nov 11 (Wednesday) Expanded abstracts due on Go-post
Nov 12 Critique of Expanded abstracts
Nov 17 World Systems
Nov 19 Climate Change
Nov 24 Resource Management: Fish
Dec 1 Resource Management: Trees
Dec 3 Student Presentations
Dec 8 Student Presentations
Dec 10 Student Presentations
Dec 14 Final Paper Due in CollectIt (5pm)