Stefan Helmreich's Open Courses

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001 full-course 1 Cultures of Computing 2011-09-01 Fall 2011 Stefan Helmreich MIT
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This course discusses a variety of cultural issues and contexts as they relate to computing and computers.
001 full-course 1 Cultures of Computing 2011-09-01 Fall 2011 Stefan Helmreich Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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This course discusses a variety of cultural issues and contexts as they relate to computing and computers.
012 full-course 12 Cultures of Computing 2011-09-01 Fall 2011 Stefan Helmreich MIT
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Explore how computers at various points in history enable us to understand societies and cultures during those times.
013 full-course 13 Race and Science 2004-03-01 Spring 2004 Stefan Helmreich MIT
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Examine racial identity in society and how science has impacted it as well as been impacted by it.
012 full-course 12 Seminar in Ethnography and Fieldwork 2008-03-01 Spring 2008 Stefan Helmreich MIT
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In this seminar, you will observe academic conversations about ethics and research in the anthropology field.
001 full-course 1 Social Study of Science and Technology 2003-03-01 Spring 2003 Stefan Helmreich Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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This class focuses on science study theories and methods with a focus on the theme of reproduction.
013 full-course 13 Technology and Culture 2006-09-01 Fall 2006 Stefan Helmreich MIT
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Examine technology from the 19th century on in terms of how it affects cultures and governments.
013 full-course 13 The Anthropology of Biology 2009-03-01 Spring 2009 Stefan Helmreich MIT
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Gain insight into the relationship shared between nature and culture by examining various anthropological dimensions of biology.
001 full-course 1 The Anthropology of Computing 2011-09-01 Fall 2011 Stefan Helmreich Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Examine such historical events as WWII and artificial intelligence by interpreting computers from an anthropological perspective.
014 full-course 14 The Anthropology of Sound 2008-03-01 Spring 2008 Stefan Helmreich MIT
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Learn how sound is interpreted and heard among differing cultures due established interpretations and societal definitions of sound.