Andrew H. Apter

• Professor Chair, M.A. Program in African Studies, UCLA History Faculty.
• Født den 7. december 1956
• Alder: 67 år

Forældre

• David Apter 1924
• Eleanor S. Selwyn 1929

Giftermål og børn

• Gift den 21. september 1991, Knickerbocker Club, New York, med Robin Derby 1960-, børn
  • Julian 1996-
  • acyclovir kszklMvsxDVPwexePOB acyclovir (fzuISjOStBvfgn) 1999-
  • James 1999-

Noter

• Fields of Interest: West Africa (Yoruba, Nigeria) and the African Diaspora (Haiti, Dominican Republic, Cuba), History of Anthropology, Social Theory

  Andrew Apter received his Ph.D (anthropology) at Yale University in 1987, and taught at Columbia University (Society of Fellows, 1987-9) and the University of Chicago (1989-2003) before shifting to UCLA. He has held visiting appointments at the University of Lagos in Nigeria (1993), St. Antony s College in Oxford (2000) and the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris (2001).

  Andrew Apter works on ritual, memory, and indigenous knowledge as well as colonial culture, commodity fetishism and state spectacle. His historical ethnography of Yoruba hermeneutics informs his research on syncretism and creolization in West Africa and the Americas.

  Recent Book: The Pan-African Nation: Oil and the Spectacle of Culture in Nigeria (University of Chicago Press, 2005)

  http://www.press.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/hfs.cgi/00/16562.ctl

Kilder:
- giftermål: N.Y. Times

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