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ALDEN ALMQUIST holds a doctorate in anthropology from Indiana University based on intensive fieldwork among the Pagibeti of Zaire. He is now on the staff of the African section of the Library of Congress. |
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RUDOLPH BLIER, who completed his Ph.D. in sociology at Northwestern University, is a psychotherapist at Coney Island Hospital, Brooklyn, and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Sociology at Iona College. He conducted fieldwork in Togo and Benin (Dahomey). |
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JOHN W. BURTON. Associate Professor of Anthropology, Connecticut College, carried out research among the Atuot of southern Sudan. He has published several monographs and numerous articles on the Atuot and other Nilotic peoples. |
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HENRY CALLAWAY served as the first Anglican bishop of "Kaffraria" and compiled several classic works on the Zulu while engaged in missionary activities in South Africa in the late nineteenth century. |
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RENÉ DEVISCH is Professor of Anthropology at Catholic University of Louvain. Drawing on his anthropological work in Zaire (197174), he has conducted research on family medicine in Belgium and is currently coordinating research among traditional healers and healing churches in Zaire. |
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JAMES W. FERNANDEZ is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Chicago. His most recent works include Bwiti (1982) and Persuasions and Performances (1986). |
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PIET MEYER conducted fieldwork in Burkina Faso and curated and authored the catalog for an exhibition of Lobi art at the Rietberg Museum, Zurich. |
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DAVID PARKIN has written extensively on East African peoples and is Professor and Chair of Anthropology, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He has recently edited Semantic Anthropology (1982) and The Anthropology of Evil (1985). |
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PHILIP M. PEEK, Professor and Chair of Anthropology at Drew University, conducted ethnohistorical research among the Isoko clans of the Niger Delta and has published primarily on African visual and verbal arts. |
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NARIVELO RAJAONARIMANANA has written several articles on Malagasy and has just completed a doctoral dissertation on Malagasy divination at the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales, Paris. |
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