• Syllabus
  • Handouts
    • Writing for the Web
    • Using WordPress
    • Proposal Handout
    • Group Case Study Handout
    • Inforgaphic 411
  • Schedule
  • Case Studies
    • Old Case Studies
  • Topics
    • Political Globalization
    • Economic Globalization
    • Religion and Globalization
    • Experiencing Globalization
    • Environment
    • Global People
    • Global Things
    • Popular Culture
    • Resisting Globalization
  • About the Course
    • Fuji Lozada
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    • Case Study Guide

Globalization Seminar @ Davidson

Musings from Wildcats

Economic Globalization Through the Lens of Multinational Corporations

December 6, 2016 By comccullers

Please click the link below to be directed to a mock website for Upcycling Industries, Inc. http://courtneymccullers.com/globalization … [Read more...]

Case Study 11/15: The Future of TPP with a Trump Presidency

November 14, 2016 By comccullers

Our discussion will be on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and will also focus on how Donald Trump’s opposition to the TPP is embedded in a broader anti-trade  sentiment and his “America First” foreign policy. Please read the four articles below and come prepared to discuss what a Trump presidency means for the TPP and, more generally, globalization. Globalization … [Read more...]

Industrial Production of Culture: MTV VMAs

October 18, 2016 By comccullers

Clayton Rosati's article, MTV: 360° of the Industrial Production of Culture, is largely about the conditions under which culture is produced by media corporations for the purpose of accumulating global capital. The four most crucial aspects of the industrial production of culture are  the "competitive consolidation of advertising platforms,... precise modes of data collection, … [Read more...]

Deglobalization and Decentralization of the WTO

October 4, 2016 By comccullers

 In Chapter 72 of the Globalization Reader, Walden Bello provides a critique of the World Trade Organization. Calling it "opaque, unrepresentative, and undemocratic" in the first sentence, his audience gets a good idea of what he thinks of the WTO. Generally, Walden criticizes the WTO for catering too much to American needs, asserting that the free trade ideology of the WTO … [Read more...]

How We Talk about Globalization and Globalisms

September 26, 2016 By comccullers

The manner in which we we discuss globalization and interact with globalisms in a classroom setting, as anthropologists, is different than the manner in which we discuss globalization and interact with globalisms in real world settings, as global citizens. As global citizens, we talk about globalization as if it is the latest news. For example, I could have a conversation with … [Read more...]

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ANT 341 examines recent theories of globalization from an anthropological perspective, with an emphasis on the transnational political, economic, and cultural structures that are transforming local societies throughout the world. Topics include transnational religions, popular culture, and global capitalism. Special attention is devoted to debates regarding power and cultural imperialism, popular culture, the impact of science and technology transfer, and diaspora ethnicity.


Eriberto P. Lozada Jr. is a Professor of Anthropology and Environmental Studies, and Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies. more...
Fall 2016 Office Hours:
MWF 9:30-10:30am
TR 9:00-10:00am

office: Chambers B12
tel. 704-894-2035
erlozada [at] davidson.edu

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