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Instructor Information |
| Brendan Thornton |
Course Title:
Human Anatomy from the Evolutionary Prospective
Department: Anthropology
Email: bthornto@ucsd.edu
Education
- Currently pursuing PhD in Anthropology (2010)
- C.Phil. Anthropology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla CA (2007)
- M.A. Anthropology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla CA (2005)
- B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Science: International Studies (additional major in Anthropology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (2002)
Experience
- Teaching Assistant/Writing Instructor: “Dimensions of Culture Writing Program,” Diversity (Fall 2006), Justice (Winter 2007), Imagination (Spring 2007), Thurgood Marshall College, UCSD
- Teaching Assistant: “Psychological Anthropology” ANPR 107 (Spring 2006), Department of Anthropology, UCSD
- Teaching Assistant: “Debating Multiculturalism: Race, Ethnicity, and Class in American Societies” ANLD 23 (Winter 2006), Department of Anthropology
- Teaching Assistant: “Introduction to Cultural Anthropology” ANLD 1 (Fall 2005), Department of Anthropology, UCSD
- Teaching Assistant: “Race and Ethnicity in the U.S.” HILD 7B (Fall 2004), History Department, UCSD
- Teaching Assistant: “Anthropology of Religion” (Spring 2004), Department of Anthropology, UCSD
Honors/Affiliations/Publications
- F.G. Bailey Fellowship (Dissertation Research) 2007
- San Diego Fellows Program (Graduate Studies Fellowship) 2003
- Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies (CILAS) Research Travel Grant 2006
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