Course curriculum

  • 1

    Day 1. Problem — Why Do We Work?

    • Why do we work so much?

    • Thinking about the value of work

    • Conceptualizing worker well-being
  • 2

    Day 2. Conceptual Tools — How Anthropologists Study Work

    • Ethnographic research

    • Case Study 1. Factory workers

    • Case Study 2. Professional organizers
  • 3

    Discussion prep

    • Points to ponder