Seymour, Susan C.

Articles

• A 20th Century American Anthropologist and “First Woman” : The Life and Work of Cora Du Bois
  17 septembre 2021, par Frederico Delgado-Rosa

  Introduction
  Cora Du Bois (1903-1991) was an American anthropologist whose life spanned much of the twentieth century and whose professional career reflects major developments in the history of that discipline. In addition, Du Bois was a twentieth-century “first woman”, one of the few women of her generation to succeed in having a career that included both university teaching and research but also government service. We tend to associate Margaret Mead with the public face of American (...)