To help you write the draft introduction section of your proposals, answer the following questions. Then use those answers to write approximately two pages double-spaced that cover these issues.

1. What question are you proposing to address for your dissertation?
    
2. What is the broad anthropological significance of this question?
    
3. What specific models will you test to answer this question?
    
4. What case study are you using for your research?
    
5. Why is this case ideal for testing your models?
    
6. What methods will you use to test your models?
    
7. Have you conducted a pilot study on this issue?
    
8. How will this study address the merit review criteria?