problems due to globalization and choose one in which to write your paper. For
example, there are numerous Indigenous societies that are currently battling
oil companies, or other energy, and some who have been harmed by Coca Cola. The
current issue should be within the past five years and should be relevant to
the courses area of focus in anthropology. For example, as a student in
Cultural Anthropology you should not choose Mad Cow Disease and then discuss
genetics of the disease. You need to discuss the cultural impacts of the issue you
have chosen.
You are expected to research the issue thoroughly. You must
have at least four reputable sources, not including Wikipedia. contact a representative of your chosen society, if possible. In your
discussion of your chosen issue, make sure to include the following: it’s
origins, the players, the cultural impacts faced by the society, how the issue
was resolved or, if it is not currently resolved, what is currently happening,
what is slated to happen in the future and/or your thoughts on possible
resolution of the issue, if possible.
The paper is to be 5-7 pages in length. All papers must use
Times New Roman, 12-point font and the margins should be one-inch. The paper
should be double-spaced with the exception of your name, date, and class
information located in the top left hand corner of your paper – this is to be
single spaced. Please see below for bibliography information. If you would like
to include photos, charts, etc., please place them into an Appendix at the end
of the paper.
