人类学为考古学家提供了了解生活社会，其文物和建筑环境的框架：这两个学科相辅相成，将过去和现在人类的研究联系在一起。您将通过比较，跨文化和跨时间的方法，学习考古和人类学的理论，方法和解释，同时学习探索物质记录以及社会和文化生活的区域和全球多样性所需的关键技能。在人类学中，我们将特别鼓励您使用文化多样性的知识来挑战特定文化体系以及“西方”知识，实践和理论范式中嵌入的既定假设。在考古学中，您将对考古学和物质遗产在当代社会中的地位和重要性有批判性的理解，包括它们引发的问题和争议。最重要的是，本课程训练您从人类学和
Archaeology is the study of past peoples through the remains they leave behind - artefacts, architecture and landscapes, whilst anthropology provides us with the frameworks to understand living societies. The two disciplines complement each other well, bridging the study of past and present humanity.<br>You will develop an understanding of archaeological and anthropological theory, method and interpretation while learning the critical skills needed to explore the regional and global diversity of the material record and social and cultural life, using comparative, cross-cultural and cross-temporal methods.