Headhunters and Civilization- the Obsession of Head in Human History

2018-11-24

Headhunting is a famous cultural phenomenon in human history. Why are people so obsessed with skulls from ancient to present? What kind of experience do people expect from skulls? The ancient customs of headhunting have disappeared from modern society, but they continue to influence our culture in an alternative form. Anthropology conerns this cultural phenomenon in history and the logic behind it.

Welcome to follow our lecturer - Zhang Jingwei,  an anthropologist and writer- to the treasure house of human culture and explore the essence of headhunting tradition.