A&S 208 Mapping Identities: Race, Ethnicity, & Residential Segregation in 1920’s Easton, PA

This course offers students an introduction to anthropological understandings of race, ethnicity, and class and mapping methodologies while conducting concentrated hands-on research on an Easton neighborhood, Syrian Town, circa 1920. Students will learn by doing: theories of race, class, and ethnic relations will be elucidated through their analysis and mapping of census sheets from 1920.