social anthropologist
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Daphne Bedinade, a social anthropologist, told Le Monde newspaper: "To make this only about hair discrimination is to mask the problems of people whose hair makes them a target of discrimination, mostly black women."
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2024
At George Washington University, Sarah Wagner, a social anthropologist who researches death and mourning, has a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation to study the effects of Covid misinformation.
From New York Times • Nov. 22, 2022
In 2012, social anthropologist Renny Thomas joined a chemistry laboratory at the Indian Institute of Sciences to study caste dynamics at the institute, arguably India's most elite science university.
From Salon • Aug. 8, 2021
Jonah Lipton is a social anthropologist who unexpectedly became a specialist during the 2014–2016 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone.
From The Guardian • Mar. 11, 2020
The social anthropologist, classicist, and etiquette historian Margaret Visser wrote, in her canonical 1991 book, “The Rituals of Dinner,” that manners “do not constitute virtue, but they do set out to imitate virtue’s outward appearance.”
From The New Yorker • Oct. 1, 2018
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