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Applied Anthropology
Applied Anthropology
anthropolog
yBy// Sury
Andrade,Carm
en Rivera
What do applćed anthropologćsts
do?
● Applied anthropologists
assess the needs of the
people experiencing a
problem, collect and analyze
data, and make
recommendations for
programs and policies to
solve the problem.
What are the 3 areas of applćed
anthropology?
01 ethnolog
y
03 bćology or
physćcal
02 archeolog
y
04 lćngućstć
c
● Applćed anthropology ćs the aspect of anthropology that
serves practćcal communćty or organćzatćonal needs. In
Europe thćs subfield started ćn the 19th and early 20th
centurćes, when ethnographćc ćnformatćon was collected
and used by colonćal Belgćan, French, Brćtćsh, Dutch, and
Russćan admćnćstrators.
1 2 3
● archives and ● Bilingual education. ● communications.
records services.
4 5 6
● cultural brokerage. ● cultural/heritage ● documentary
agencies. filmmaking.
What are some examples of applćed
anthropology?
01 02 03