Sentences with phrase «social anthropologist edvard»

Peiser is, or was, a social anthropologist, and, according to Wikipedia, is currently a visiting fellow (not a real job, I suspect) at the University of Buckingham (definitely not a real university [2]-RRB-.
Last week, the New York Times published an Op - Ed by Peter Wynn Kirby, a social anthropologist at Oxford, alleging that the United Kingdom promoted the Hinkley Point C project as «a stealth initiative to bolster Britain's nuclear deterrent.»
Social anthropologist Stanley Kurtz studied McKibben's most receptive audience, college students, and concluded McKibben was not merely fear mongering with his rhetoric and activism, but created and sold the notion of victimization, a valuable commodity, especially on college campuses.
Rosario Aguilar, a health promoter and social anthropologist from the town of Las Margaritas in Chiapas, Mexico.
Benny Peiser is a social anthropologist and director of Global Warming Policy Foundation in the UK.
Benny Peiser, social anthropologist at Liverpool's John Moores University, is director of the Global Warming Policy Foundation, who was concerned about the hysterical nature of climate change rhetoric
Eyes of the Ancestors: The Arts of Island Southeast Asia at the Dallas Museum of Art is edited by Reimar Schefold, professor emeritus of the anthropology and sociology of Indonesia at Leiden University, in collaboration with Steven G. Alpert, an author, consultant, and connoisseur of the arts of Island Southeast Asia and the Pacific Rim, with contributions by Steven G. Alpert; George Ellis, former President and Director of the Honolulu Academy of Arts; Nico de Jonge, Vice-Director of the University Museum of the University of Groningen, The Netherlands; Vernon Kedit, an authority on the weaving traditions of the Saribas region (Sarawak, Borneo); Reimar Schefold; Achim Sibeth, former curator of the Southeast Asian collection at the Museum of World Cultures in Frankfurt / Main; and Roxana Waterson, a social anthropologist and Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology, National University of Singapore.
In this video we talk to Julie Taylor, a social anthropologist with a difference, who is using technology to bring art into the lives of ordinary people.
An interview between Henrot and social anthropologist Monique Jeudy - Ballini offers insight into Henrot's characteristic approach of knowledge production and organization.
Written by a social anthropologist who observed and studied the English for over 12 years, Watching the English takes a look at English attitudes and behaviors in pursuit of defining their national character.
He is married to Norwegian social anthropologist Tone Bringa.
In the words of Jenell Paris, social anthropologist at Messiah College; «Christians should look online for dates... because that's where the people are!»
Social anthropologist Edvard Hviding is one of three University of Bergen researchers to receive five years of major funding from the prestigious Toppforsk programme, awarded by the Research Council of Norway, for his project Mare Nullius.
I know of no similar example in any academy,» says social anthropologist Frances Henry, an emeritus professor of York University in Toronto, Canada, who co-authored this year's survey.
Hyland, a social anthropologist at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, describes the khipus online April 19 in Current Anthropology.
Her work as a social anthropologist has taken her round the globe and the knowledge, wisdom and engaging warmth of her books continues to be revelatory and indispensable for thousands of women.
Sheila Kitzinger M.B.E, M.Litt was a social anthropologist of birth and author of 25 books published internationally, most on the emotional journey through this major life experience.
Sheila Kitzinger, the English social anthropologist and woman - centred childbirth educator, has fought to enable women to enjoy «active participation» in giving birth.
The committee included an international group of academics with expertise in various aspects of food culture and gastronomy such as Joxe Mari Aizega, General Manager of Basque Culinary Center; Jorge Ruiz Carrascal, Professor of the Department of Food Science at the University of Copenhagen; Marta Miguel Castro, a Research Associate at the CIAL Institute of Research in Food Science, who studies how food components could prevent disorders such as diabetes and obesity; Melina Shannon Dipietro, executive director of Rene Redzepi's MAD project; and Dr F. Xavier Medina, author, social anthropologist and leading scholar of Food and Culture at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) in Barcelona.
At the Yale Summer School of Alcohol Studies in 1943, social anthropologist John Dollard delivered a lecture on «Drinking Mores of the Social Classes.»
MARY DOUGLAS AND A PRESCRIPTION FOR MODERN BRITAIN Dear Fr Editor Some of the more thoughtful parts of the secular media have recently acknowledged the passing of Mary Douglas, who Commonwealdescribes as «one of most influential Catholic intellectuals of the postwar era, and... perhaps the most influential social anthropologist from any background».
Richard Gombrich, who is professor of Sanskrit at the University of Oxford and a social anthropologist has written:
This public face of religion, to which social anthropologists who study religion give particular attention, is important, although committed believers may wish to distinguish themselves, perhaps as «born - again» Christians from so - called «nominal» Christians.
In the United States for instance, social anthropologists have noted that body size, body height, muscle mass, and bone density all increased in a dramatic and very advantageous way when Americans began to introduce more protein and calcium - containing foods into the diet in the latter part of the industrial era.
I learned of the phenomenon of good enough marriage, a term social anthropologists.
What we need here for 22nd century social anthropologists is a complete list of everyone in 2013 agreeing with Goodman's notion of «equally good,» namely that Rossander's R2 of 99.992 % with seven extra parameters is just as good as an R2 of 99.997 % with no extra parameters.
Social anthropologists of the 22nd century could have a field day with climate blogs of the 21st century.
Policy and program analyst positions are also available for social anthropologists.
Psychologists, social anthropologists, healthcare and social workers, all need to learn to relate to one another in an interdisciplinary way.

Not exact matches

The magic number that some anthropologists believe is the cognitive limit to how many people we can maintain stable social relationships is 150.
That role is one of a Social Buyer Behaviorist and Anthropologist.
In part 4, I described a new role of Social Buyer Behaviorist and Anthropologist that can reside in a framework of researching buyer behavior through anthropological means.
We too analyze social behaviour, profiles and conversations, at scale, using data scientists, analysts and anthropologists, in order to unearth insights that can make communications and marketing activities more effective.
Some anthropologists do respect distinctly religious ideas such as holiness and life - after - death, but many still try to explain religion away as no more than a shared «language» for expressing social patterns, calming irrational fears or marking men as somehow different from animals.
Anthropologists such as Margaret Mead had a remarkable influence on social science, philosophical thinking and professional training.
These intensive analyses of the human scene by historian, social scientist, political scientist, and anthropologist, do not cover up the brutal, tragic record.
Anthropologists have long recognized that the most fundamental social problem every community must solve is the unattached male.
The anthropologist Anthony F. C. Wallace, in a little known classic on social change and culture, teaches that major transformations of thought and behavior happen in a society when a society discovers that a once common set of religious understandings has become impossible to sustain.
For a discussion of «the system of territorial segmentation» and the effects of social change on such old boundaries, see Eric J. Miller, «Caste and Territory in Malabar,» American Anthropologist, Vol.
He devoted much time as well to the social sciences, participating, for example, in an interdisciplinary seminar called «The Birth of Civilization», under the direction of the great anthropologist Robert Redfield.
In addition to confirmation by leading evolutionary biologists and anthropologists, the behavioral goal assumptions underpinning George's model are also surprisingly consistent with feminist social analysis.
Sociologists and anthropologists have investigated the social functions of religion in the unification of a community, the celebration of its shared values, the legitimation or criticism of its authority structures, and so forth.
But it doesn't stop there, showing through interviews with the five widows, two anthropologists, and numerous Waodani Indians the spiritual and social transformation of a murderous «stone age» tribe.
Theological study focused on congregations is not just accidentally related to the things studied by sociologists, anthropologists, economists, and social psychologists; it inherently involves such matters.
For her part, Margaret Mead, the American anthropologist, already in her 1949 work Male and Female, held that the natural feminine longing for and pride in child - bearing can be eradicated but only through intense social conditioning.
The effort to characterize construals of the Christian thing in the particular cultural and social locations that make them concrete will involve several disciplines: (a) those of the intellectual historian and textual critic (to grasp what the congregation says it is responding to in its worship and why); and (b) those of the cultural anthropologist and the ethnographer [3] and certain kinds of philosophical work [4](to grasp how the congregation shapes its social space by its uses of scripture, by its uses of traditions of worship and patterns of education and mutual nurture, and by the «logic «of its discourse); and (c) those of the sociologist and social historian (to grasp how the congregation's location in its host society and culture helps shape concretely its distinctive construal of the Christian thing).
Stereotypes of older people are being dashed,» says biological anthropologist Helen Fisher, who helped facilitate the study, along with social historian Stephanie Coontz and evolutionary biologist Justin Garcia.
As anthropologist Sarah Blaffer Hrdy argues, babies come equipped with social brains because our ancestors needed friends and allies to survive (Hrdy 2009).
From technobirth to cyborg babies Reflections on the Emergent Discourse of a Holistic Anthropologist Cyborg imagery can help express two crucial arguments... first, the production of universal, totalizing theory is a major mistake that misses most of reality, probably always, but certainly now; and second, taking responsibility for the social relations of science and technology means refusing an anti-science metaphysics, a demonology of technology, and so means embracing the skillful task of reconstructing the boundaries of -LSB-...]
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