fieldwork in cultural anthropology: in the news

FIELDWORK IN CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY: IN THE NEWS

ANTHROPOLOGICAL FIELDWORK

Cultural anthropologist

ANTHROPOLOGICAL FIELDWORK

Cultural Anthropologist

ANTHROPOLOGICAL FIELDWORK

Cultural Anthropologist

ANTHROPOLOGICAL FIELDWORK

ANTHROPOLOGICAL FIELDWORK

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY: STUDYING CULTURE &

HIV/AIDS

ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDY OF AIDS

Background: Infancy – ______________________Marshall and Bennett (1990)

AIDS and Anthropology Research Group – 1987Western and non-western cultures

ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDY OF AIDS Goals outlined by Marshall and Bennett (1990)

ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDY OF AIDS

ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDY OF AIDS

Renaud’s study________________ ___________________________

Kaolack, Senegal1.2.3.

Worked from a local health clinicBimonthly examsTreatment for STDs

ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND AIDS

Prior to research starting: Approximately ____________ registered prostitutes in Kaolack were ______________

Renaud’s research Developed a hypothesis, tested hypothesis,

and drew conclusions _________________________________________ _________________________________________

ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND AIDS

Information Gathered: A high % of prostitutes _______________________ In their relationships (girlfriend/boyfriend,

marriage), _________________________________ Non-prostitutes also reported being

______________ _________________________________________

1. 2.

ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND AIDS

Renaud’s conclusion from her research:

Women, regardless of whether or not they were prostitutes, did “___ __________________________ ___________________________”

________________________ _________________________

ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND AIDS

Renaud’s recommended to Senegalese health officials:AIDS education programsTarget ______________________________________________Represented: ___________ _______________________