social anthropologist
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Murray Roberts, a Kenyan-born rangeland management specialist, and Elizabeth Meyerhoff-Roberts, a social anthropologist with comprehensive knowledge of the local people, run the nonprofit Rehabilitation of Arid Environments Trust in Baringo County in Kenya.
From New York Times ● Oct. 31, 2021
If extensive areas of land prohibit trail hunting then it's "difficult to see" how the sport could be sustained, suggests social anthropologist Prof. Gary Marvin of Roehampton University.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2021
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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