Papers, 1940-2000.

Montagu, Ashley, 1905-1999

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Chairman, anthropology department, Rutgers University. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1943. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122526480 Ashley Montagu (1905-1999) was a British anthropologist and social biologist, perhaps best known for his critical analysis of the question of race. Montague Francis Ashley Montagu was born Israel Ehrenberg in London, England on June 28, 1905. He studied at th...

Tiffany, Sharon W.

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Burridge, Kenelm.

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Canadian anthropologist. From the description of Kenelm Burridge papers, 1952-1956. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 706497739 ...

Goodenough, Ward Hunt

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Anthropologist Ward Goodenough has ably bridged the gap between traditional ethnology and studies of cultural change. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1919, he was educated at Cornell and Yale Universities and taught at the University of Wisconsin from 1945-49 before joining the faculty at the University of Pennsylvania. He was appointed professor of anthropology in 1962 and became University Professor Emeritus in 1989. Dr. Goodenough's interests include cultural and linguistic anthropology; ...

Eibl-Eibesfeldt, Irenäus,

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Firth, Raymond, 1901-2002

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Sir Raymond Firth was born in 1901 in New Zealand. He was educated at Auckland University College, where he specialised in economics and wrote his MA thesis on the local kauri gum industry. In 1924 he came to the London School of Economics to work for a higher degree in economics, but on arrival changed his subject to anthropology and completed a PhD on the primitive economics of the New Zealand Maori under the supervision of Malinowski. After obtaining his PhD, Firth returned to New Zealand and...

Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978

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American anthropologist. From the description of Letter 1968 June 12. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38156541 Anthropologist. From the description of Collection re Margaret Mead, 1978-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131863 Anthropologist, author, and educator. From the description of Margaret Mead papers and South Pacific Ethnographic Archives, 1838-1996 (bulk 1911-1978). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068917 M...

Skinner, H.D. (Henry Devenish), 1886-1978

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Schneider, David Murray, 1918-....

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While at the University of Chicago, Schneider taught in the Department of Anthropology. He was director of the Kinship Project, which was a study funded by the National Science Foundation that explored the way middle-class families in the United States and the United Kingdom respond to their kinship relations. Perhaps Schneider's most famous publication was American Kinship: A Cultural Account (1968). From the description of David M. Schneider papers, 1918-1994 (inclusive) (Universit...

Freeman, Derek

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Prominent Australian anthropologist and author of the controversial book Margaret Mead and Samoa (1983), Derek Freeman was born in New Zealand in 1916 and educated at the University of London and Cambridge University. He received a masters (1948) for research on Samoa and a doctorate (1953) for fieldwork among the Iban of Borneo. Freeman was a professor at Australian National University and professor emeritus at ANU's Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies. Beginning in 1983 he stirred int...

Fox, Robin, 1934-....

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Oliver, Douglas L.

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Herdt, Gilbert H., 1949-....

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Popper, Karl R. (Karl Raimund), 1902-1994

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Karl Raimund Popper, 1902-1994, was born in Vienna, Austria, and gained a PhD from the University of Vienna in 1926. From 1930 to 1935, he worked as a schoolteacher in Vienna, and from 1937 to 1945, he was senior lecturer in Philosophy at Canterbury University College, University of New Zealand, Christchurch. In 1945, he became Reader in Logic and Scientific Method at the London School of Economics, and in 1949, he became Professor of Logic and Scientific Method, a post that he held until 1969 w...

Crocombe, R. G.

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Weiner, Annette, 1933-

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Lorenz, Konrad, 1903-1989

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Levy, Robert I. (Robert Isaac), 1924-

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Keesing, Roger M., 1935-....

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American cultural and linguistic anthropologist, Roger Martin Keesing was born in Hawaii in 1935 and received his M.A. (1963) and Ph.D (1965) from Harvard University. During the early 1960s, Keesing conducted fieldwork in the Solomon Islands with the Kwaio people and returned regularly over the next two decades to continue his studies. He published extensively on Kwaio culture history and language including Melanesian pidgin and the oceanic substrate (1988) and co-authored Lightning meets the we...

Lawrence, Peter, 1921-

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Fortes, Meyer

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Meyer Fortes (1906-1983), anthropologist, was born in Britstown, Cape Colony, on 25 April 1906. He carried out research on intelligence tests at University College London from 1927, for which he was awarded a Ph.D. in 1930. Thereafter, he became a research student at the London School of Economics, lecturing there, 1938-1939, and at Oxford, 1939-1941. He was head of the Sociological Department, Accra, Gold Coast, 1944-1946; Reader in Social Anthropology, Oxford University, 1946-1950; and William...

Washburn, S. L. (Sherwood Larned), 1911-2000

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Physical anthropologist, member of the National Academy of Sciences, professor at UC Berkeley 1958-1978. Field work done in Ceylon, Thailand, Borneo, Rhodesia, and East and South Africa. From the description of S.L. Washburn papers, 1932-2000. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 227481746 Biographical Chronology 1911 Born on November 26, in Cambrid...

Tuzin, Donald F

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American anthropologist. From the description of Donald Tuzin papers, 1969-2007. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 189803874 ...

Wendt, Albert, 1939-....

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