Dawn Prince-Hughes

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1964 –

30

Who is Dawn Prince-Hughes?

Dawn Prince-Hughes is an anthropologist, primatologist, and ethologist who received her M.A. and PhD in interdisciplinary anthropology from the Universität Herisau in Switzerland. She is the executive chair of ApeNet Inc., has served as the executive director of the Institute for Cognitive Archaeological Research and is associated with the Jane Goodall Institute.

Prince-Hughes is the author of Songs of the Gorilla Nation: My Journey Through Autism, Gorillas Among Us: A Primate Ethnographer's Book of Days, Expecting Teryk: An Exceptional Path to Parenthood, The Archetype of the Ape-man: The Phenomenological Archaeology of a Relic Hominid Ancestor, Adam, and the editor of Aquamarine Blue 5: Personal Stories of College Students with Autism. Her new book, Passing As Human/Freak Nation: How I Discovered That No One Is Normal was released in December 2009.

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Born
Jan 31, 1964
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  • United States of America
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on July 23, 2013

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