Applied Anthropology

Applied Anthropology is the practice of using anthropological methods and theories to solve problems in the real world. Applied anthropologists use methods such as ethnography, archaeology and linguistics to study cultural groups and inform policy decisions. This type of anthropology is used in a variety of disciplines, including public health, education, business, sustainability and international development. It is a science that is used to better understand people, cultures and their environments. In this way, Applied Anthropology is an important tool for achieving greater social good and development.