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2000s in anthropology

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Timeline of anthropology, 2000–2009

Contents

Events

2002

  • The French government returns the remains of Saartjie Baartman to South Africa, where she is buried.
  • 2003

  • The First Homo Floresiensis remains are found.
  • The National Museum of Iraq in Baghdad and archaeological sites throughout Iraq are looted.
  • 2004

  • The National Museum of the American Indian moves to its present location on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
  • Publications

    2004

  • Native Anthropology: The Japanese Challenge to Western Academic Hegemony, by Takami Kuwayama
  • Deaths

    2001

  • Abner Cohen
  • Derek Freeman
  • Marvin Harris
  • George Harrison
  • 2002

  • Pierre Bourdieu
  • Raymond Firth
  • Stephen Jay Gould
  • Thor Heyerdahl
  • 2003

  • Isaac Schapera
  • 2004

  • Jean Rouch
  • Awards

    2001

  • Margaret Mead Award: Mimi Nichter
  • Victor Turner Prize: Tanya M. Luhrman for Of Two Minds: The Growing Disorder in American Psychiatry
  • 2003

  • Margaret Mead Award: Marc Sommers
  • Victor Turner Prize: Alan Klima for The Funeral Casino: Meditation, Massacre, and Exchange with the Dead in Thailand and Hugh Raffles for In Amazonia: A Natural History
  • 2004

  • Margaret Mead Award: Donna Goldstein
  • Victor Turner Prize: John M. Chernoff for Hustling Is Not Stealing: Stories of an African Bar Girl
  • 2005

  • Margaret Mead Award: Luke Eric Lassiter
  • 2006

  • Margaret Mead Award:
  • 2007

  • Margaret Mead Award: João Biehl
  • 2008

  • Margaret Mead Award: Daniel Jordan Smith
  • 2009

  • Margaret Mead Award: Sverker Finnström
  • References

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