Anthropology (disambiguation)

Anthropology, or Anthropologie in some languages, refers primarily to a science. An Anthropologist practices anthropology. Anthropological is "having to do with anthropology." This word set may refer to:

Science

• Anthropology, the science of man
  • Biological anthropology, a scientific discipline concerned with the biological and behavioral aspects of human beings
  • Cultural anthropology,a branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation
  • Cyborg anthropology, the discipline that studies the interaction between humanity and technology from an anthropological perspective
  • Digital anthropology, the study of the relationship between humans and digital-era technology
  • Evolutionary anthropology, the relation between hominids and non-hominid primates
  • Feminist anthropology, seeks to reduce male bias in research finding
  • Forensic anthropology, application of this sub-field in judicial settings
  • Legal anthropology, a sub-discipline of anthropology
  • Linguistic anthropology, the interdisciplinary study of how language influences social life
  • Museum anthropology, a domain that cross-cuts anthropology's sub-fields
  • Philosophical anthropology, a discipline dealing with questions of metaphysics and phenomenology of the human person
  • Psychological anthropology, studies the interaction of cultural and mental processes
  • Social anthropology, the dominant constituent of anthropology throughout the United Kingdom
  • Theological anthropology, the study of the human as it relates to God
  • Transpersonal anthropology, study of the relationship between altered states of consciousness and culture
  • Urban anthropology, concerned with issues of urbanization, poverty, and neoliberalism
  • Visual anthropology, the study and production of ethnographic photography
• Anthropological criminology, a combination of the study of the human species and the study of criminals
• Anthropological linguistics, the study of the relations between language and culture and the relations between human biology, cognition and language
• Anthropological theories of value, attempt to expand on the traditional theories of value used by economists or ethicists
• Applied anthropology, the application of the method and theory of anthropology to the analysis and solution of practical problems
• Outline of anthropology, an overview of and topical guide to anthropology
• Semiotic anthropology, an approach to semantics

Publications

• African Anthropologist, a professional journal
• American Anthropologist, a professional journal
• American Journal of Physical Anthropology, a professional journal
• Annual Review of Anthropology, a professional journal
• Anthropological Index Online, a professional journal indexing service
• Anthropological Literature, an online database of citations to journal articles and articles in edited volumes and symposia held by the Tozzer Library
• Anthropological Perspectives on Religion, a professional journal
• Anthropological Quarterly, Anthropological Quarterly
• Anthropological Theory, a professional journal
• Anthropology of Consciousness, a professional journal
• Anthropology Today, a professional journal
• Anthropology: And a Hundred Other Stories, a short story collection by Dan Rhodes
• Bibliography of anthropology, a list article
• Current Anthropology, a professional journal
• Evolutionary Anthropology (journal), a professional journal
• Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, a professional journal
• Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, a professional journal
• List of anthropology journals, a list article

People

• Anthropologist, a person who practices Anthropology

Institutions

• American Anthropological Association, a professional organization of scholars and practitioners in the field of anthropology
• American Association of Physical Anthropologists, based in the United States
• Anthropological Society of London, founded 1863
• Anthropological Society of Victoria, formed in 1934
• Anthropological Survey of India, the apex Indian organisation involved in anthropological studies and field data research
• Ardabil Anthropology Museum, a museum in Ardabil, Iran
• Australian Anthropological Society, the professional association representing anthropologists in Australia
• Indian Anthropological Society, the representative body of the professional anthropologists in India
• Institute of Anthropology and Ethnography, Russian institute of research, specializing in ethnographic studies of cultural and physical anthropology
• List of museums with major collections in ethnography and anthropology, a list article
• Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, a research institute based in Leipzig
• Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, an anthropology museum located on the University of New Mexico campus
• Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge, the University's collections of local antiquities, together with archaeological and ethnographic artefacts from around the world
• National Anthropological Archives, an archive maintained by the Smithsonian Institution
• Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre, an academic institution in Thailand
• Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, a long-established anthropological organisation
• Society for Medical Anthropology, an organization formed to promote study of anthropological aspects of health, illness, health care, and related topics
• South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, a University of South Carolina research institute
• USC Center for Visual Anthropology, a center located at the University of Southern California

Music

• "Anthropology" (composition), a jazz standard composed by saxophonist Charlie Parker and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie

Other

• Anthropologie, chain of retail stores
• The Anthropologist, academic journal
• The Anthropologist (film), 2015 documentary

See also

• National Museum of Anthropology (disambiguation)
• Anthroponymy, the study of personal names