cultural anthropologist
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I’m a cultural anthropologist, and what we do is field work.
From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2025
The oak is a “sacred ceremonial site for our villages in particular,” said Laura Jaime, tribal cultural anthropologist for the Shiishongna Tongva Nation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2024
Since written histories that reference menstruation are so limited, oral histories are some of the only sources available, such as accounts from Indigenous communities, says Alma Gottlieb, a cultural anthropologist at the University of Illinois.
From National Geographic ● Nov. 29, 2023
Before her detention, Dawut had been a professor at Xinjiang University College of Humanities, as well as a leading cultural anthropologist and ethnographer of Uyghur folklore.
From Reuters ● Sep. 29, 2023
Cecilia Ballí is a writer and cultural anthropologist based in Texas.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
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