Andie Palmer, PhD

Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts - Anthropology Dept
Directory

Winter Term 2026 (1940)

ANTHR 474 - Northwest Coast Societies from an Anthropological Perspective

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

A survey of the cultures of the Northwest Coast from Yakutat Bay to the Columbia River. Cultures will be examined from the perspectives of the ethnographic present, historical change, and current developments. Focal areas include social structure, kinship, economic systems, material culture, ethnoaesthetics, winter dance ceremonial complexes, and language. Prerequisite: ANTHR 207 (or ANTHE 207) or 250 or consent of Department. Offered in alternate years.

SEMINAR B01 (88390)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
TR 15:30 - 16:50



ANTHR 487 - Seminar in Social, Cultural and/or Linguistic Anthropology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Consult the Department for the specific topics offered and any recommended courses to be completed prior to registering.

SEMINAR B04 (89732)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
M 14:00 - 16:50



ANTHR 598 - Landscape and Culture

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Cultural experiences and representations of landscape.

SEMINAR B01 (88389)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
M 14:00 - 16:50

Fall Term 2026 (1970)

ANTHR 208 - Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

The anthropological study of language and communication. A brief survey of field and analytical methods and the theory of linguistic anthropology.

LECTURE A01 (52097)

2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08
TR 12:30 - 13:50



ANTHR 423 - Anthropological Approaches to Verbal Performance

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Attention to figurative language and rhetorics in everyday life as well as narrative forms, inlcuding myth, folklore and oral history, and to ritual language, inlcuding oratory and prayer. Prerequisite: ANTHR 207 or 208 or consent of Department.

SEMINAR A01 (58467)

2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08
F 12:00 - 14:50



ANTHR 585 - Advanced Topics in Social, Cultural and/or Linguistic Anthropology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Consult the Department and/or the University timetable for the specific topics offered.

SEMINAR A01 (55696)

2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08
F 12:00 - 14:50

Winter Term 2027 (1980)

ANTHR 208 - Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

The anthropological study of language and communication. A brief survey of field and analytical methods and the theory of linguistic anthropology.

LECTURE B01 (75492)

2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09
TR 14:00 - 15:20



ANTHR 485 - Topics in Social, Cultural and/or Linguistic Anthropology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Consult the Department for the specific topics offered and any recommended courses to be completed prior to registering.

SEMINAR B02 (83483)

2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09
F 12:00 - 14:50



ANTHR 585 - Advanced Topics in Social, Cultural and/or Linguistic Anthropology

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)

Consult the Department and/or the University timetable for the specific topics offered.

SEMINAR B02 (83484)

2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09
F 12:00 - 14:50