MA & PhD practicum

Master's and Doctoral Students and Candidates

The practicum is designed for current MA & PhD candidates as well as prospective PhD students looking for new fields of research or to enrich their current work. Students will customize their own practicum, including:

• Weekly practicum workshop (4 credits) – methodology, ethics, data collection and ethnographic writing

• Independent study and mentorship (4 credits)

• Faculty lecture series and discussion (4 credits)

Our Faculty provide mentorship in diverse subfields: 

• Gender Studies, Palestine Studies, Political and Economic Anthropology, Urban Studies

• Global Health, Reproduction, Medical and Psychological Anthropology

• Memory Studies, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Human Rights

• Ethnomusicology and Popular Culture, Material Culture