Exam Details

Subject Environmental Anthropology
Paper
Exam / Course Masters In Anthropology (Maan)
Department School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages: 2 IMANE-oosl
MASTERS IN ANTHROPOLOGY (MAAN)
.,....' Term-End Examination
o o June, 2016
MANE-ODS: ENVIRONMENTAL

ANTHROPOLOGY
Time 3 lwurs Maximum Marks 100

Note: Attenlpt five questions.
Attempt at least two questions from each
section.
All questions carry equal marks.
Word limit for 20 marks is 500 words and 250 words for 10 marks question.

SECTION

1. Discuss the emergence and development of Environmental anthropology and describe its scope.

2. Discuss cultural ecology and its relevance in cultural anthropology.

3. Describe the role played by women in ecological movements.

4. Examine the development of arid and semi arid areas with reference to the Thar desert.

5. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Cultural materialism

Indigeneous knowledge

Ethno ecology

SECTION

6. Examine the colonial and post colonial forest policies in India.

7. Discuss bio -diversity and its relevance in the eco system.

8. Evaluate the contributions of anthropological research in culture, environment and climate change.

9. Write short notes on any two of the following:

Eco system

Spiritual ecology

Intellectual Property Rights


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Anthropology And Methods Of Research
  • Archaeological Anthropology
  • Comparative Ethnography
  • Environmental Anthropology
  • Gender And Society
  • Human Genetics
  • Human Growth And Development
  • Physical Anthropology
  • Practicing Anthropology
  • Social Anthropology