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"We have a huge responsibility to give back to the places we study from"

by lorenz on Oct 20, 2005 in Africa, development empowerment, applied anthropology, anthropology (general), ethics

"We have a huge responsibility to give back to the places we study from," anthropology professor Sharon Hutchinson says in a portrait on the website of the University of Winston-Madison. She has increasingly designed her courses to help students think through moral and practical dilemmas. For 25 years, Hutchinson has been involved in the southern Sudan as an anthropologist and human rights activist >> continue (link updated)

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Review of her book "Nuer Dilemmas: Coping with Money, War and the State" (Australian Journal of Anthropology) (link updated)

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