AP/ANTH4290 3.0 M: The Anthropology of Mars
Offered by: ANTH
Session
Winter 2020
Term
W
Format
SEMR
Instructor
Calendar Description / Prerequisite / Co-Requisite
There are no humans on Mars yet but we already occupy this neighbouring planet, through technology and thought. This course uses an anthropological lens to explore Martian matters including human attachments to Mars rovers, Mars analogs on Earth, strategies for visualizing Mars, extraordinary public interest in Mars, popular Mars science, and governmental and private plans to colonize the Red Planet.
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