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Richard J Senghas is a professor of anthropology and linguistics in | Richard J Senghas is a professor of anthropology and linguistics in | ||
the Department of Anthropology/Linguistics at Sonoma State | the [http://www.sonoma.edu/anthropology/ Department of Anthropology/Linguistics] at [http://www.sonoma.edu Sonoma State University], CA. He earned a BA in English from the [http://umass.edu University of | ||
University, CA. He earned a BA in English from the University of | Massachusetts at Amherst], and his MA and PhD in Anthropology at the | ||
Massachusetts at Amherst, and his MA and PhD in Anthropology at the | [http://www.rochester.edu University of Rochester], NY. He has conducted ethnographic and | ||
University of Rochester, NY. He has conducted ethnographic and | |||
linguistic research in Nicaragua, and is particularly interested in | linguistic research in Nicaragua, and is particularly interested in | ||
sign languages and social theory. His research has been supported, | sign languages and social theory. His research has been supported, | ||
in part, by a Fulbright Fellowship and a Spencer Foundation | in part, by a [http://www.ed.gov/programs/iegpsddrap/index.html Fulbright-Hayes Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship] and a [http://www.spencer.org Spencer Foundation] | ||
Dissertation Fellowship. He is a member of several professional | Dissertation Fellowship. He is a member of several professional | ||
organizations, including the American Anthropological Association, | organizations, including the [http://www.aaanet.org American Anthropological Association], | ||
the Society for Linguistic Anthropology, the American Ethnological | the Society for Linguistic Anthropology, the American Ethnological | ||
Society, and the Council on Anthropology and Education. | Society, and the Council on Anthropology and Education. | ||
Revision as of 22:57, 27 March 2007
Richard J Senghas is a professor of anthropology and linguistics in the Department of Anthropology/Linguistics at Sonoma State University, CA. He earned a BA in English from the [http://umass.edu University of Massachusetts at Amherst], and his MA and PhD in Anthropology at the University of Rochester, NY. He has conducted ethnographic and linguistic research in Nicaragua, and is particularly interested in sign languages and social theory. His research has been supported, in part, by a Fulbright-Hayes Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship and a Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowship. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Anthropological Association, the Society for Linguistic Anthropology, the American Ethnological Society, and the Council on Anthropology and Education.
Richard is currently on sabbatical at Stockholm University in Stockholm, Sweden.