Have We Ever Taught Anthropology? A Hidden History of Disciplinary Pedagogy

This paper seeks to puncture three powerful myths about the teaching and learning of anthropology that have circulated within and beyond the discipline. Questioning this mythology, I offer some alternative histories of the discipline, uncovering forgotten debates about training for fieldwork, textbooks, and teaching anthropology in schools

Applied anthropology · Art · Discipline · Literature · Mythology · Pedagogy · Social science · Sociocultural anthropology · Sociology · Anthropology · Anthropology: Ethics, History, Culture · Educator Training and Historical Pedagogy

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