Anthropology Timetables
Please find the timetable (2021-22) for your programme below.
Maynooth University Department of Anthropology
ToggleFirst Year Undergraduate
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Semester 1 |
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| Credits | Day/Time | Venue | |
| COMPULSORY MODULE | |||
| AN167 Introducing Anthropology (Dr Mark Maguire/Prof Hana Cervinkova) |
7.5 | Thurs 10am -12pm | |
| OPTIONAL MODULE | |||
| AN168 Being Human: Understanding our Material and Digital Worlds (Dr Pauline Garvey) |
7.5 | Thurs 1pm & Fri 2pm |
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Semester 2 |
Credits | Day/Time | Venue |
| COMPULSORY MODULE | |||
| AN169 Anthropology Matters (Prof Hana Cervinkova/Prof David Prendergast) |
7.5 | Thurs 10am -12pm | |
| OPTIONAL MODULE | |||
| AN170 Magic and Witchcraft (Dr Thomas Strong) |
7.5 | Thurs 1pm & Fri 2pm |
Second Year Undergraduate
| Semester 1 | Credits | Day/Time | Venue |
| COMPULSORY AN238 Reading Ethnography (Dr Pauline Garvey) |
5 | ||
| OPTIONAL MODULES | |||
| AN212 Language, Culture and Mediation: Linguistic Anthropology (Dr Steve Coleman) |
5 | ||
| AN213 Affliction and Healing: Medical Anthropology (Dr Thomas Strong) |
5 | ||
| AN228 Material Cultures (Dr Pauline Garvey) |
5 | ||
| AN205 Ethnographies of Crime & Policing (tbc) |
5 | ||
| Semester 2 | Credits | Day/Time | Venue |
| COMPULSORY AN210 Ethnographic Research (Prof David Prendergast) |
5 | ||
| OPTIONAL MODULES | |||
| AN240 Self, Person, Identity: Psychological Anthropology (Dr A. Jamie Saris) |
5 | ||
| AN242 Anthropological Encounters with Sustainability (Dr Chandana Mathur) |
5 | ||
| AN237A Changing Legal Landscapes: Anthropology and the Law (Dr Anne Fitzgerald) |
5 | ||
| AN241 CONTENT TBC (tbc) |
5 |
Third Year Undergraduate
| Semester 1 | Credits | Day/Time | Venue |
| COMPULSORY AN344 Anthropological Theory (Dr A. Jamie Saris) |
5 | ||
| OPTIONAL MODULES | |||
| AN342 Anthropology, User Experience & Service Innovation (Dr Amalia White) |
5 | ||
| AN345 Ecology and Power: Anthropology of the Environment (Dr Chandana Mathur) |
5 | ||
| AN307 Thesis Draft (All staff) |
5 | ||
| AN310 The Anthropology of Security | 5 | ||
| Semester 2 | Credits | Day/Time | Venue |
| COMPULSORY AN348 Shifting Worlds (Prof. Hana Cervinkova & Dr Mark Maguire) |
5 | ||
| OPTIONAL MODULES | |||
| AN318 Thesis II (All Staff) |
10 | ||
| AN346 Crime, Death and Forensic Anthropology (IAFS) |
5 | ||
| AN350 Ethnographic Filmmaking & Photography (Prof David Prendergast) |
5 | Limited registration - Contact the Department for information | |
| AN355 Troubling Identities: Race, Gender and Sexuality (Dr Thomas Strong) |
5 | ||
| AN356 Anthropology & Literature (Dr Steve Coleman) |
5 |
MA Anthropology
MA Anthropology Timetable 2020-21
30 Credits to be taken each Semester
| Semester 1 Compulsory Modules | Lecturer | Credits | Day/Time | When | Venue |
| AN670 Key Concepts in Anthropology I | Prof Hana Cervinkova | 5 | Sep-Oct | ||
| AN673 Key Concepts in Anthropology II | Dr Thomas Strong | 5 | Nov-Dec | ||
| AN677 Graduate Seminar in Anthropology | Prof Hana Cervinkova | 5 | Sep-Dec | ||
| AN675A Theory in Anthropology | Dr Jamie Saris | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| AN676 Ethnographic Practice | Dr Pauline Garvey | 5 | Nov-Dec | ||
| Semester 1 Optional Modules | Lecturer | Credit | Day /Time | When | Venue |
| AN617 Cultural Awareness | Dr Mark Maguire | 5 | Sep-Dec | ||
| AN692 Anthropology and Development | Dr Chandana Mathur | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| GY613 Electoral Politics | Geography Dept | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD622 Critical & Creative Media Research | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD624 Irish Media History | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD630 Creative Interactive Computing | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD631 Writing for Screen Media | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| Semester 2 Compulsory Modules | Lecturer | Credits | Day/Time | When | Venue |
| AN674 Key Concepts in Anthropology III | Dr Steve Coleman | 5 | Feb-Mar | ||
| AN678 Graduate Seminar in Anthropology | Dr Steve Coleman | 5 | Feb-May | ||
| Semester 2 Optional Modules | Lecturer | Credits | Day/Time | When | Venue |
| AN662G Ethnography Winter School | Dr Chandana Mathur | 5 | January | ||
| AN647 Foundations of Medical Anthropology | Dr Jamie Saris | 5 | Feb-May | ||
| AN667 Topics in Medical Anthropology | Dr Jamie Saris | 5 | Feb-May | ||
| AN691 Linguistic Anthropology | Dr Steve Coleman | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| KD631D Political Economy of Development | International Development Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| GY619 Public Engagement Research and Practice | Geography Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| GY621 Dublin Urban Laboratory | Geography Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| GY629 Spatial Justice: Geographies of Social & Environmental Change | Geography Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| MD629 Screen Production: Formats & Genres | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| MD632 Media Publics: Digital Media, Public Discourse & Politics | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| MD627 Identity Technologies | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| Semester 3 June - September |
Lecturer | Credits | |||
| AN634T Thesis | Various | 30 | |||
PG Cert in Anthropology
PG Cert in Anthropology students take 40 credits:
AN670 Key Concepts in Anthropology I (5 credits)
AN673 Key Concepts in Anthropology II (5 credits)
AN676 Ethnographic Practice (5 credits)
AN674 Key Concepts in Anthropology III (5 credits)
+ 4 other 5 credit module (see full Timetable on MA Timetable tab for options).
MA Anthropology & Development
| Semester 1 Compulsory Modules | Lecturer | Credits | Day/Time | When | Venue |
| AN670 Key Concepts in Anthropology I | Prof Hana Cervinkova | 5 | Sep-Oct | ||
| AN673 Key Concepts in Anthropology II | Dr Thomas Strong | 5 | Nov-Dec | ||
| AN677 Graduate Seminar in Anthropology | Prof Hana Cervinkova | 5 | Sep-Dec | ||
| AN675A Theory in Anthropology | Dr Jamie Saris | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| AN676 Ethnographic Practice | Dr Pauline Garvey | 5 | Nov-Dec | ||
| AN692 Anthropology and Development | Dr Chandana Mathur | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| Semester 1 Optional Modules | Students may choose from a range including: | ||||
| AN617 Cultural Awareness | Dr Mark Maguire | 5 | Sep-Dec | ||
| GY613 Electoral Politics | Geog Dept. | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD622 Critical & Creative Media Research | Media Studies | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD624 Irish Media History | Media Studies | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD630 Creative Interactive Computing | Media Studies | 10 | |||
| MD631 Writing for Screen Media | Media Studies | 10 | |||
| Semester 2 Compulsory Modules | Lecturer | Credits | Day/Time | When | Venue |
| AN674 Key Concepts in Anthropology III | Dr Steve Coleman | 5 | Feb-Mar | ||
| AN678 Graduate Seminar in Anthropology | Dr Steve Coleman | 5 | Feb-May | ||
| Semester 2 Optional Modules | Students may choose from a range including: | ||||
| AN647 Foundations of Medical Anthropology | Dr Jamie Saris | 5 | Feb-May | ||
| AN667 Topics in Medical Anthropology | Dr Jamie Saris | 5 | Feb-May | ||
| AN662G Ethnography Winter School | Dr Chandana Mathr | 5 | January | ||
| AN691 Linguistic Anthropology | Dr Steve Coleman | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| KD631D Political Economy of Development | International Development Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| GY619 Public Engagement Research & Practice | Geography Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| GY621 Dublin Urban Laboratory | Geography Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| GY629 Spatial Justice: Geographies of Social & Environmental Change | Geography Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| MD629 Screen Production: Formats & Genres | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| MD632 Media Publics: Digital Media, Public Discourse & Politics | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| MD627 Identity Technologies | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| Semester 3 June - September |
Lecturer | Credits | |||
| AN634T Thesis | Various | 30 |
PG Cert in Anthropology & Development
PG Cert in Anthropology & Development students take 40 credits:
AN670 Key Concepts in Anthropology I (5 credits)
AN673 Key Concepts in Anthropology II (5 credits)
AN676 Ethnographic Practice (5 credits)
AN692 Anthropology and Development (10 credits)
AN674 Key Concepts in Anthropology III (5 credits)
+ 2 other 5 credit module (see full Timetable on MA Dev tab for options).
MA Linguistic
| MA in Linguistic Anthropology Timetable 2020-2 1(MHC66) 30 credits to be taken each semester
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| Semester 1 Compulsory Modules | Lecturer | Credits | Day/Time | When | Venue |
| AN670 Key Concepts in Anthropology I | Prof Hana Cervinkova | 5 | Sep-Oct | ||
| AN673 Key Concepts in Anthropology II | Dr Thomas Strong | 5 | Nov-Dec | ||
| AN677 Graduate Seminar in Anthropology | Prof Hana Cervinkova | 5 | Sep-Dec | ||
| AN675A Theory in Anthropology | Dr Jamie Saris | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| AN676 Ethnographic Practice | Dr Pauline Garvey | 5 | Nov-Dec | ||
| Semester 1 Optional Modules | Students may choose from a range including: | ||||
| AN617 Cultural Awareness | Dr Mark Maguire | 5 | Sep-Dec | ||
| AN692 Anthropology and Development | Dr Chandana Mathur | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| GY613 Electoral Politics | Geog Dept. | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD622 Critical & Creative Media Research | Media Studies | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD624 Irish Media History | Media Studies | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD630 Creative Interactive Computing | Media Studies | 10 | |||
| MD631 Writing for Screen Media | Media Studies | 10 | |||
| Semester 2 Compulsory Modules | Lecturer | Credits | Day/Time | When | Venue |
| AN674 Key Concepts in Anthropology III | Dr Steve Coleman | 5 | Feb-Mar | ||
| AN678 Graduate Seminar in Anthropology | Dr Steve Coleman | 5 | Feb-May | ||
| AN691 Linguistic Anthropology | Dr Steve Coleman | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| Semester 2 Optional Modules | Students may choose from a range including: | ||||
| AN647 Foundations of Medical Anthropology | Dr Jamie Saris | 5 | Feb-May | ||
| AN667 Topics in Medical Anthropology | Dr Jamie Saris | 5 | Feb-May | ||
| AN662G Ethnography Winter School | Dr Chandana Mathr | 5 | January | ||
| KD631D Political Economy of Development | International Development Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| GY619 Public Engagement Research & Practice | Geography Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| GY621 Dublin Urban Laboratory | Geography Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| GY629 Spatial Justice: Geographies of Social & Environmental Change | Geography Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| MD629 Screen Production: Formats & Genres | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| MD632 Media Publics: Digital Media, Public Discourse & Politics | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| MD627 Identity Technologies | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| Semester 3 June - September |
Lecturer | Credits | |||
| AN634T Thesis | Various | 30 | |||
MA Creole
MA Creole 2020-2 1(MHC58)
Year 1, 30 credits to be taken each semester
| Semester 1 Compulsory Modules | Lecturer | Credits | Day/Time | When | Venue |
| AN670 Key Concepts in Anthropology I | Prof Hana Cervinkova | 5 | Sep-Oct | ||
| AN673 Key Concepts in Anthropology II | Dr Thomas Strong | 5 | Nov-Dec | ||
| AN677 Graduate Seminar in Anthropology | Prof Hana Cervinkova | 5 | Sep-Dec | ||
| AN675A Theory in Anthropology | Dr Jamie Saris | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| AN676 Ethnographic Practice | Dr Pauline Garvey | 5 | Nov-Dec | ||
| AN630 Creole Culture | Various | 5 | Sep-May | ||
| Semester 1 Optional Modules | Lecturer | Credits | Day/Time | When | Venue |
| AN617 Cultural Awareness | Dr Mark Maguire | 5 | Sep-Dec | ||
| AN692 Anthropology & Development | Dr Chandana Mathur | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| GY 613 Electoral Politics | Geography Dept | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD622 Critical & Creative Media Research | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD624 Irish Media History | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD630 Creative Interactive Computing | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| MD631 Writing for Screen Media | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Sep-Dec | ||
| Semester 2 Compulsory Modules | Lecturer | Credits | Day/Time | When | Venue |
| AN674 Key Concepts in Anthropology III | Dr Steve Coleman | 5 | Feb-Mar | ||
| AN678 Graduate Seminar in Anthropology | Dr Steve Coleman | 5 | Feb-May | ||
| Semester 2 Optional Modules | Lecturer | Credits | Day/Time | When | Venue |
| AN647 Foundations of Medical Anthropology | Dr Jamie Saris | 5 | Feb-May | ||
| AN667 Topics in Medical Anthropology | Dr Jamie Saris | 5 | Feb-May | ||
| AN662G Ethnography Winter School | Dr Chandana Mathur | 5 | January | ||
| AN691 Linguistic Anthropology | Dr Steve Coleman | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| KD631D Political Economy of Development | International Development Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| GY619 Public Engagement Research & Practice | Geography Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| GY621 Dublin Urban Laboratory | Geography Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| GY629 Spatial Justice: Geographies of Social & Environmental Change | Geography Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| MD629 Screen Production: Formats & Genres | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| MD632 Media Publics: Digital Media, Public Discourse & Politics | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Feb-May | ||
| MD627 Identity Technologies | Media Studies Dept | 10 | Feb-May |
Creole Year 2
Compulsory Modules
| Compulsory Modules | Credits | Semester |
| AN680 International Creole Intensive Programme | 10 | 1 |
| AN639 Research Methodology | 20 | 2 |
| AN634C Thesis | 30 | Year Long |