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    Apr 02, 2026  
American University Catalog 2025-2026 
    
American University Catalog 2025-2026

ANTH-623 Anthropology of Global Security (3)


Explores intersections of security, policing, militarization, technological surveillance, and civil unrest through a survey of international and domestic conflicts. Analyzes the ways that profit-based, technology-driven processes of security effect and shape processes of statecraft, displacement, and gendered and racial violence, and examines how these combined processes impact community well-being, global health, human rights, and climate crisis. Crosslist: ANTH-423 . Usually Offered: fall.