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Annals of Anthropological Practice - Anthropology and the Engaged University
Bennett, Linda A.; Whiteford, Linda M.. Ed(S): Himmelgreen, David; Kedia, Satish
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Paperback. "Published by Wiley Blackwell for the National Association for the Practice of Anthropology, a section of the American Anthropological Association"--Page 4 of cover. Editor(s): Himmelgreen, David; Kedia, Satish. Series: NAPA Bulletin. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 348.
The case studies in this volume demonstrate how community engagement and public scholarship are applied as vibrant and inventive responses to the need for increased relevance in higher education. The chapters reflect the myriad of ways in which anthropologists conceptualize and “do” community engagement in nine large public universities as they connect anthropology to the needs and priorities of off campus constituencies. Each chapter embodies the Carnegie definition of community engagement. “The purpose of community engagement is the partnership of college and university knowledge an resources with those of the public and private sectors to enrich scholarship, research, and creative ... Read more
The case studies in this volume demonstrate how community engagement and public scholarship are applied as vibrant and inventive responses to the need for increased relevance in higher education. The chapters reflect the myriad of ways in which anthropologists conceptualize and “do” community engagement in nine large public universities as they connect anthropology to the needs and priorities of off campus constituencies. Each chapter embodies the Carnegie definition of community engagement. “The purpose of community engagement is the partnership of college and university knowledge an resources with those of the public and private sectors to enrich scholarship, research, and creative ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
Series
NAPA Bulletin
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781118905081
SKU
V9781118905081
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About Bennett, Linda A.; Whiteford, Linda M.. Ed(S): Himmelgreen, David; Kedia, Satish
Linda A. Bennett is an associate professor of anthropology at Memphis State University and coordinates the research and training M.A. medical anthropology program. She received her M.A. from Indiana University and her Ph.D. from American University in sociocultural anthropology. As a member of the research faculty of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, George Washington University Medical Center, she ... Read more
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