Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2026

     

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ANTH 526 001 (CRN: 24327)

LAW, POWER AND CULTURE

Long Title: LAW, POWER AND CULTURE
Department: Anthropology
Instructor: Gershon, Ilana
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (12-JAN-2026 - 24-APR-2026) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 35
Section Enrolled: 5
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 40
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 41
Enrollment data as of: 25-NOV-2025 7:24AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
 
Description: An exploration of normativity and its different social forms across the world. It combines theoretical and ethnographic analyses of legal institutions and practices as cultural phenomena undergirded by power relations, knowledge forms and historical forces. Cross-list: ANTH 326. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ANTH 526 if student has credit for ANTH 326.