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Field School in Caribbean Anthropology

Field School in Caribbean Anthropology. A 3-Credit Intersession Course (January 3-12, 2007) at The School for Field Studies, South Caicos, T.C.I. Course Themes. Culture and history of the Caribbean. Sustainable development – fisheries. Tourism and its likely impacts.

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Field School in Caribbean Anthropology

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  1. Field School inCaribbean Anthropology A 3-Credit Intersession Course (January 3-12, 2007) at The School for Field Studies, South Caicos, T.C.I.

  2. Course Themes • Culture and history of the Caribbean. • Sustainable development – fisheries. • Tourism and its likely impacts. • Peripheral countries in the world system (how places like TCI are tied into the globalizing world). • Doing ethnography in a small community.

  3. Student Field Projects • Fieldwork exercises in Cockburn Harbour. • Followed by research on a topic such as: • Tourism development. • Description of schools, clinic, churches. • Life-histories of elders. • Folklife: folk cures, stories, songs, cuisine. • Island history.

  4. Where Is South Caicos? S.F.S.

  5. Arriving in South Caicos

  6. Village of Cockburn Harbour

  7. Street Scenes in Town

  8. Salinas (Salt-making Ponds)

  9. Govt. Building | Anglican Church

  10. Abandoned House | Tavern

  11. Local Conch Fishers at Work

  12. Locals Living Their Lives

  13. The S.F.S. Site

  14. S.F.S. … from Land and Sea

  15. Patio Area | Saltwater Pool

  16. Computer Lab | Dining Hall

  17. Student Wing | Staff Wing

  18. Student Wing

  19. Student Rooms

  20. S.F.S. Classroom

  21. Guest Speakers

  22. Local Field Trips

  23. Students at Mangrove Island

  24. Getting Oriented

  25. Doing Ethnography

  26. The Professors(John Gatewood & Cate Cameron)

  27. Roundtrip airfare: ABE to Providenciales – ca. $650 Rountrip airfare: “Provo” to South Caicos – ca. $150 S.F.S. room & board – $405 ($45/night) Program costs – $445 Tuition … $1,017, if taken as a Winter course, or $0 if taken as a Spring course. Total = ca. $1,650 (without tuition) Approximate Costs (Fees may change slightly)

  28. Applications… Oct 6th Deadline www2.cedarcrest.edu/academic/socsci/Caicos/ • Prof. Catherine Cameron ……………… for informationDepartment of Social SciencesCurtis Hall 236610-606-4666, ext 3503 … ccameron @ cedarcrest.edu

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