University of Minnesota Duluth

Tim Roufs

Welcome to Peoples and Cultures

of Europe

What do I already know about the

Peoples and Culturesof Europe?

Introduction to You: Meet Yourselves

What would you like to know about your

profs?

http://www.lawn-boy.com/productinfo/mowers/insight_features.html

Minnesota Historical SocietyVisual Resources Database

Migrant, Green Giant, LeSueur, Minn. 1953Location no. AV1988.151.12

Photographer: Jerome Liebling Fine Art Photo Collection 1953

http://collections.mnhs.org/visualresources/search.cfm?bhcp=1

What do you expect to get out of this

class?

Course taught

“European style”

•Mike Haralombos

•Sociology: Themes and Perspectives (Delhi: Oxford University Press,

1994.)

•Political Science Profs, University of Birmingham

Textbooks

Course Materials

Texts:

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Parman, Susan.Europe in the Anthropological Imagination.Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998.(ISBN: 0133374602)

Texts:

http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3635/cetexts.html#title

Kurlansky, Mark.Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World.NY: Penguin Books, 1998.(ISBN : 0140275010)

Texts:

http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3635/cetexts.html#title

Gmelch, SharonNan: The Life of an Irish Traveling Woman, Revised Edition.Long Grove: IL: Waveland Press, 1991.(ISBN: 0881336025)

Texts:

http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3635/cetexts.html#title

Messenger, John C.Inis Beag: Isle of Ireland.Long Grove: IL: Waveland Press, 1983.(ISBN: 0881330515)

Texts:

http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3635/cetexts.html#title

Krause Elizabeth L.A Crisis of Births : Population Politics and Family-Making in Italy.Belmont, CA: Thompson Wadsworth, 2005.(ISBN: 0534636934)

Texts:

http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3635/cetexts.html#title

Friedl, Ernestine.Vasilika: A Village in Modern Greece.Belmont, CA: Thompson Wadsworth, 2002.(ISBN: 0030115450)(Thomson-Wadsworth Case Studies in Anthropology ISBN: 0534971652)

Texts:

http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3635/cetexts.html#title

Kurlansky, Mark.The Basque History of the World.NY: Penguin Books, 1999.(ISBN: 0140298517)

Syllabus . . .

http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3635/index.html

How to find the Course Web Pages

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Question:

How many European “countries” are

there?

Answer:

It depends on what you consider a

“country”.

Answer:

It depends on what you consider a

“country”.

But what happened to….

EnglandScotlandWalesGreenland … and the like?

http://www.aneki.com/europe.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_European_countries_by_population

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_European_countries_by_population

Question:

How many “countries” are

there in the world?

The Times Atlas of the World: Eleventh

Comprehensive Edition(2005)

“There are currently 193 states recognized by the United

Nations — its 192 members and the Vatican City.”

[194 if you include Taiwan]

(“A state is an independent territory with a government, a population, and sovereignty over

these.”)

--Wikipedia

Wikipedia iteslf lists 245 countries

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries

Question:

How many European cultures are there?

WaloonsFlemish

http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1095/Belgium.html#title

But what happened to….

EnglandScotlandWales … and the like?

http://anthropology.tamu.edu/news.htm

Library Resources Include:

Other Library Informationhttp://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pctext.html#infotrac