Ann Fienup-Riordan
Anthropologist, Author
1948 –
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Who is Ann Fienup-Riordan?
Ann Fienup-Riordan is an American cultural anthropologist known for her work with Yup'ik Eskimo peoples of western Alaska, particularly on Nelson Island and the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. She lives in Anchorage, Alaska.
She received her Ph.D. in anthropology in 1980 from the University of Chicago, where she was influenced by David M. Schneider. Her dissertation was based on 1976-77 fieldwork on Nelson Island, Alaska.
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- Born
- 1948
Denver - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Chicago
- University of Michigan
- Lived in
- Alaska
- Anchorage
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on July 23, 2013
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