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Claude Levi-Strauss

Claude Lévi-Strauss was a French anthropologist who lived from 1908 to 2009 and is widely recognized as a foundational f...

French Kinship Past Structuralism

9.2 Excellent

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Patrick Kirch

Patrick Vinton Kirch is an American anthropologist and archaeologist who studies the origins, migrations, and social org...

Contemporary Archaeology Pacific Prehistory

9.2 Excellent

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Marilyn Strathern

Marilyn Strathern (born 1941) is a British anthropologist whose work has profoundly influenced feminist anthropology and...

Kinship British Feminist Late 20TH

9.0 Excellent

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Carol Stack

Carol B. Stack is an American anthropologist whose research addresses African American communities, kinship, poverty, wo...

African American 20TH Century Urban Kinship

9.0 Excellent

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Richard Bauman

Richard Bauman is an American folklorist, anthropologist and linguistic anthropologist whose work examines language as s...

Performance Contemporary Folklore Linguistic

9.0 Excellent

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David MacDougall

David MacDougall is an American-Australian visual anthropologist, documentary and ethnographic filmmaker, and writer on...

Contemporary India Visual Film

9.0 Excellent

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Eduardo Viveiros de Castro

Eduardo Viveiros de Castro is a Brazilian anthropologist and a leading figure in contemporary Amazonian ethnology. He is...

Contemporary Amazonia Brazil Ontology

8.9 Great

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Richard Price

Richard Price is an American anthropologist and historian whose work focuses on Afro-American history, Caribbean societi...

History Contemporary Cultural Caribbean

8.9 Great

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Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer (1959–2022) was an American medical anthropologist and physician who dedicated his career to providing healt...

Contemporary Applied Medical Poverty

8.8 Great

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Anna Tsing

Anna Tsing is an American anthropologist whose research explores the intersections of globalization, ecology, and capita...

Contemporary Ecology Globalization Fungus

8.8 Great

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Lila Abu-Lughod

Lila Abu-Lughod (born 1952) is an American anthropologist known for ethnographic research on Bedouin communities in Egyp...

Contemporary Emotion Media Middle East

8.6 Great

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Saba Mahmood

Saba Mahmood (1962–2018) was a Pakistani-born anthropologist whose work examined secular governance, religious practice,...

Contemporary Feminist Egypt Islam

8.5 Great

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Aihwa Ong

Aihwa Ong is a Malaysian-born American cultural anthropologist and professor at the University of California, Berkeley....

Contemporary Asia Feminist Neoliberalism

8.1 Great

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Sarah Franklin

Sarah Franklin is a British sociologist and anthropologist whose pioneering research focuses on reproductive technologie...

Contemporary Science British Feminist

7.8 Good

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Janet Carsten

Janet Carsten is a British social anthropologist and professor at the University of Edinburgh, known for her ethnographi...

Contemporary Kinship British Southeast Asia

7.7 Good

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Henrietta Moore

Henrietta Moore is a British social anthropologist whose theoretical contributions have deeply influenced feminist anthr...

Contemporary British Africa Feminist

7.7 Good

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Sylvia Yanagisako

Sylvia Yanagisako is an American cultural anthropologist whose research explores the intersections of kinship, gender, a...

Academic Japan Kinship Feminist

7.5 Good

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Jane Collier

American anthropologist known for comparative legal anthropology and research on gender, marriage, and family among Nati...

Academic Kinship Legal Feminist

7.2 Good

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Mary Weismantel

Mary Weismantel is an American anthropologist and professor whose research focuses on ethnographic and theoretical work...

Food Contemporary Latin America Feminist

7.0 Good

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Gracia Clark

Gracia Clark is an American anthropologist who specializes in the study of West African economic systems. She is known f...

Contemporary Africa Market Feminist

6.8 Fair