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Dr. Richard Feinberg


Professor

1969, University of California, Berkeley; 1971, University of Chicago; Ph.D.: 1974, University of Chicago;Taught at Kent State University since 1974;Active involvement in professional associations: American Anthropological Association; Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania; Central States Anthropological Society

Scholarly, Creative & Professional Activities
Research Areas
  • Cultural anthropology; Polynesia; Solomon Islands; Navajo;
  • symbolic anthropology and culture theory; kinship and social organization;
  • indigenous navigation and systems of of spatial orientation;
  • politics of culture, anthropological ethics, and cultural relativism
OFFICE
Department of Anthropology
233 Lowry Hall
OFFICE HOURS

W, F: 12:15-2:15 PM

CONTACT INFO
Phone: 330-672-2722
Fax: 330-672-2999
rfeinber@kent.edu
EXPERTISE
  • Cultural anthropology
  • Pacific islands
  • Native North America
  • symbolic anthropology
  • kinship and social organization
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