ANT 381 CITIZENSHIP IN CRISIS
An upper-level anthropology course exploring how and why questions of citizenship matter in times of social crisis. Topics covered will include the construction of national and biological citizenship, sovereign exceptionalism, modes of governmentality, and ways in which citizens’ and governments’ obligations to each other shape our understanding of moral personhood. The course will include investigations into the role of citizenship in responses to the opioid crisis in Elon, NC.