A.B., 1948, Columbia College, Columbia University

Ph.D., 1962 (Anthropology), Faculty of Political Sciences, Columbia University

CURRENT ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH POSITIONS

1988- Gardner Cowles Professor of Anthropology and Education, Teachers College, Columbia University

1984- Director, Institute of International Studies, Teachers College, Columbia University

PAST ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH POSITIONS

Teachers College, Columbia University

1979-1996 Director, Division of Philosophy, the Social Sciences, and Education

1979-1996 Chairman, Department of Philosophy and the Social Sciences

1967-1987 Professor of Anthropology and Education

1965-1967 Associate Professor of Anthropology and Education

1972-1974 Associate Director, Division of Philosophy, the Social Sciences, and Education

1967-1975 Director, Center for Education in Latin America

1968-1974 Director, Center for Urban Studies and Programs

Columbia University

1977-1984 Director, Institute for Latin American and Iberian Studies, School of International and Public Affairs

1977-1983 Senior Staff Associate, Center for Socio-Cultural Research on Drug Use, School of Public Health

1979- Member, Sub-Committee on Sociomedical Sciences, School of Public Health

1965-1967 Executive Secretary, Columbia-Cornell-Harvard-Illinois Summer Field Study Program

1962-1964 Assistant Professor of Anthropology

1958-1961 Instructor in Anthropology

1956-1957 Assistant in Anthropology

Research Institute for the Study of Man

1985- 2001 Director and President of the Board

1981- 1985 American Coordinator (socio-ethnographic aspects), Joint U.S./U.S.S.R.project Complex biological-anthropological and socio-ethnographic study of peoples and ethnic groups possessing a high percentage of long-living persons.

1965-1985 Associate Director

1959-1964 Research Associate

Peace Corps

1961 Area Studies Coordinator, Iowa State University, Peace Corps Unit I St. Lucia, B.W.I.

1961-1963 Consultant, Division of Program Development and Operations/Latin America

1961-1963 Consultant, Division of Research and Evaluation

1962 Director of Training, Peace Corps Unit I for Jamaica, West Indies

National Institute on Drug Abuse

1972-1974 Consultant, Center for Studies of Narcotic and Drug Abuse

1977-1981 Drug Abuse Clinical, Behavioral, and Psychosocial Research Review Committe