David Scheffel

Male, Person

1955 –

88

Who is David Scheffel?

David Z. Scheffel is professor of anthropology at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. Scheffel is the author of numerous scholarly articles and books, including In the Shadow of Antichrist, a work on the Russian Orthodox breakaway Old Believers sect in Alberta.

Scheffel's efforts to help impoverished Roma rebuild their community in the Slovakian village of Svinia is the subject of a 1998 documentary film, The Gypsies of Svinia.

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Born
Feb 5, 1955
Prague
Nationality
  • Canada
Education
  • Pembroke College, Cambridge
Lived in
  • Prague

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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