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A survey of the First Epidemiological Transition. This lecture reviews the impact farming, domestication of animals, and sedentary life had on early Holocene populations from the Mesolithic to the Neolithic.

A survey of the origins of the Neolithic Revolution. Reviews the impact of climate change on populations during the Holocene (Mesolithic and Neolithic Revolutions and adaptations).

A short lecture that discusses time in anthropology and culturally appropriate abbreviations versus inappropriate abbreviations.

A pre-recorded lecture for the private use of students with an accommodation letter or written permission from D.S. Popowich. Copying, downloading, sharing, and/or republishing (in the video, audio, or written format) is a violation of the Canada Copyright Act.

An introduction to the building blocks of life - nucleotides, genes, alleles, mutation, natural selection, gene flow, and random genetic drift. Examples discussed include sweating and chromosome 2.

A video discussing genes, alleles, and the mechanisms of genetic change.

A pre-recorded lecture for the private use of students with an accommodation letter or written permission from D.S. Popowich. Copying, downloading, sharing, and/or republishing (in the video, audio, or written format) is a violation of the Canada Copyright Act.

A pre-recorded lecture discusses the idea that disease is as much cultural as it is biological. The basic biology of SARS-CoViD-2 is discussed and it is argued that while it is important from an epidemiological perspective to identify the origins of the disease, the pandemic is not owed to a single country but rather all countries that failed to implement and adhere to policies that aimed at re...

A lecture for students taking a course in anthropology: Plagues and Peoples. This video reviews the topic of anthropology and surveys absolute dating methods and signatures of disease on hard tissue.

An introduction to the field of anthropology and medical anthropology. This series of lectures will examine the development of medicine across societies and the impact of disease on humans, culture, and society.

A survey of the development of Paleolithic Tools and evidence for the use of fire among our hominin ancestors.

Demonstration of carbon 14 decay.

A lecture that traces the development of dairying from the Zagros mountains to Europe, and the mutations that occurred to allow raw milk consumption.

There are a number of competing theories for the evolution of bipedalism among hominids. This video summarizes the Savanna Hypothesis and how climate change during the Miocene contributed to the development of savanna-like environments in East Africa. Written and narrated by Dan Popowich (Professor of Anthropology); Music: Bensound.com

Human Origins - Bioculturalism

Human Origins - What is Anthropology

Descent with Modification 2020

Fusion 2017 Engaging Students

Engaging Students through Multidimensional Realities Info Trailer

Sociology at Mohawk College

Society, Technology and Social Issues at Mohawk College

Popular Culture at Mohawk College

History, Myth & Reality at Mohawk College

Intro Psychology at Mohawk College

Human Sexuality at Mohawk College

Forensic Anthropology at Mohawk College

Environmental Sustainability at Mohawk College

Canadian Politics at Mohawk College

BIG GEN ED TEASER - General Education Elective at Mohawk College