Anthropology and the Study of Humanity
Narrated by Scott M. Lacey
- Released
- May 26, 2017
- Length
- 11 hrs 55 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
"Anthropology and the Study of Humanity" offers an engaging exploration of what it means to be human, examining our evolutionary origins, cultural diversity, and shared connections across time and geography. Led by Professor Scott M. Lacy, the 24 lectures provide a comprehensive overview of the field’s major sub-disciplines—biological, archaeological, linguistic, and cultural anthropology—fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of human history and behavior. By the end, listeners gain insight into our common humanity amid remarkable diversity, highlighting the interconnectedness of all Homo sapiens.
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