#  Fieldwork - Social Anthropology 

 



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As part of the program, most students complete one or several extended periods of fieldwork as part of their dissertation research. In doing so, students are expected to comply with the following:

- Harvard University guidelines for conducting research.
- Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements laid out to ensure all human subjects research conforms with ethical principles.
- University travel guidelines and those issued by the US State Department and appropriate international agencies.
- Immigration policies of the country in which research is conducted.
- Maintenance of regular contact with departmental advisors according to a prearranged schedule.