In this episode, we continue exploring anthropology graduates’ career prospects. Three CUHK anthropology MA students talk about their reasons for studying anthropology while working as a project coordinator, a designer and a nurse. They also share how anthropology helps them make advances in the workplace or even switch career paths.

Host: Mark, Misa

(This episode is conducted in Cantonese.)

06’01 Anthropology contributes to our understanding of different perspectives

25’57 Anthropology brings new direction in creativity

37’50 Considering a career in forensic anthropology

31’32 Getting to Know Anthropology: Participant Observation

Credit:

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Opening and Closing Music “Paradise Found” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License-http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

About the Series: “Gwaa Gua Anthropology” is a podcast project of the Department of Anthropology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong and is produced by anthropology students and graduates. This series aims to find delight in surprising insights and thought-provoking experiences, with guests from different cultural backgrounds and career fields joining the conversation and sharing their perspectives of anthropology. A wide variety of topics in everyday life will be covered, from trending news to global issues, from technology to gender to ethnicity and more. Join us and discover the “out-of-ordinary” encounters in the field of anthropology!