
A similar question was asked at Oberlin College in December 2015 when a group of students claimed that adapting foreign cuisines constituted a form of social injustice.

Now, are these dishes authentic? That, of course, depends on how you define authenticity. At the sandwich counter, tuna salad, an all-American classic, is being served in a pita. The next station is offering made-to-order Asian stir-fry. The day’s hot lunch entrées include Caribbean jerk pork with mango salsa and a side of collard greens.

It is Tuesday on campus as you enter the dining hall.

Define globalization and the 5 “scapes” that can be used to characterize global flows or exchanges.Įxplain the relationship between globalization and the creation of new “glocal” lifestyles and forms of consumption.ĭescribe some of the ways people use agency to respond to globalization including syncretism and participation in alternative markets.Īssess the relationship between globalization, neoliberalism, and neocolonialism.Įvaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the intensification of globalization.ĭiscuss the implications of globalization for anthropology.
