Laura Rival
Laura Rival is a French anthropologist . She is a lecturer in anthropology and development at Oxford University and a fellow at Linacre College .
She did her doctorate on the Huaorani Indians, on which she published numerous articles and two books. She has taught at the London School of Economics , Manchester University and Kent University.
Her work focuses on the implications of development policy for indigenous peoples , concepts of nature and society among Indians , national affiliation and education in Latin America and the Makushi Indians of southern Guyana .
literature
- Books
- Laura Rival (Ed.): What constitutes a human body in native Amazonia. 2008.
- Laura Rival: Trekking through History. The Huaorani of Amazonian Ecuador. Columbia University Press, New York City 2002, ISBN 0-231-11844-9 .
- Laura Rival (Ed.): 'The contribution of Peter Rivière to the field of Amazonian anthropology', and a general bibliography of Rivière's work. 2002.
- Laura Rival and Neil L. Whitehead (Eds.): Beyond the Visible and the Material: the Amerindianization of Society in the Work of Peter Rivière. University of Oxford Press, 2001.
- Laura Rival: The Social Life of Trees. Anthropological Perspectives on Tree Symbolism. Berg, 1998.
- Laura Rival: Hijos del Sol, Padres del Jaguar, los Huaorani Hoy. (translated: Children of the Sun, Fathers of the Jaguar, the Huaorani today), Editorial Abya Yala , Quito, Ecuador 1996.
- Awards
- Curl Essay Prize 1997 - published as: Laura Rival: Androgynous Parents and Guest Children: The Huaorani Couvade . In: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. Vol. 5, No. 4, 1998, pp. 619-642.
Web links
- Laura Rival , Latin-American Center, University of Oxford
- Laura Rival Bibliography , Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford
- Laura Rival , Oxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford
- Laura Rival in worldcat.org
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Laura Rival ( Memento of the original from April 5, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Latin-American Center, University of Oxford
- ↑ Laura Rival ( Memento of the original from December 11, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Oxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford
- ^ Curl Essay Prize: Past Awards
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rival, Laura |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rival, Laura M. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French anthropologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1996 |