Word: anthropologist
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...field of Anthropology, Economics, Human Geography, Political Science, Law, Phychology, Sociology, and History. Fourteen universities, from coast to coast, are represented by the Fellows selected, and the latter will gather their material from all parts of the globe. A geographer will study rural communities in Japan: an anthropologist will investigate the problem of adolescent and child psychology in A South Sea island another the adjustment of Individuals to society in a Pueblo village, a third anthropologist the background of Chicago immigrants in Steily: a political scientist will study the problem of contemporary political leadership in the light of psychiatry...
Last week it became known that Harvard anthropologists were cooperating with the Pathe Exchange, Inc., in making educational movies of the monkeys. From Havana came Anthropologist Frederick Hulse, with Pathe Cameraman Miller, bringing 3,000 feet of film, picturing fiery orangutans who showed fight when the camera clicked, other monkeys that showed fear, others that were friendly...
...material of the course is officially listed as "Human Evolution", and covers the descent of man and his distribution over the earth's surface. There is no doubt that Professor Hooton is a very eminent anthropologist, but when taking the course one cannot help having the feeling that he is not particularly interested in the work in question. With this attitude in evidence on the professorial side, a show of wild enthusiasm on the part of the members of the course is hardly to be expected. In short, it is a half course covering what could be a distinctly interesting...
...Ales Hrdlicka, anthropologist of the Smithsonian Institution, is of the opinion that man reached North America via the Aleutian Islands, or a onetime land bridge, from eastern Siberia. Last summer Dr. Hrdlicka scoured the Alaskan shore north to Cape Barrow, returning via the Yukon River (TIME...
...Ottawa, Anthropologist Diamond Jenness of the Victoria Memorial Museum returned from Point Prince of Wales, Alaska (nearest to^ Asia), with Eskimo relics obtained after four months' excavating. Four distinct periods >were traceable, the next-to-latest antedating the fights between Eskimos and Norsemen in 982 A. D, in eastern North America...