GRANTS
AND AWARDS
Research
and Training Program for the Study of Man in the Tropics,
1956
Fulbright
Graduate Study Grant (Colonial, United Kingdom), 1957-1958
Research
Institute for the Study of Man Fellowship, 1962-1965
Office
of Education Research Fellowship, 1968-1969
National
Institute of Mental Health Grant, 1970-1972
John
Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship, 1971-1972
National
Institute on Drug Abuse Grant, 1975-1979
North
Atlantic Treaty Organization Research Grant, 1975-1976
American
Council of Learned Societies--Soviet Academy of Sciences Commission
on the
Humanities
and Social Sciences Travel Grants, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985
Government
of Andorra Project Grant, 1983-1986
Government
of the Canary Islands Project Grant, 1984-1987
Phi
Delta Kappa "Educator of the Year", 1990
MAJOR
FIELD RESEARCH
Barbados,
British West Indies: June 1956--September 1956; July 1957--February
1958. Study of the sociocultural effects of the mechanization
of the fishing fleet on a Barbadian coastal community.
June 1960--September 1960. A study of Barbadian elites.
Jamaica,
West Indies: February 1958--September 1958. Anthropological
research on the impact of government-sponsored fishing
cooperatives in five Jamaican coastal settlements. 1970-1972.
Interdisciplinary study of the long-term effect of marihuana
use among lower-class residents of the island.
Bolivia:
1964-1967: Anthropological-epidemiological study of six ecologically
diversified communities in Bolivia, testing the impact
of Peace Corps and other public health programs.
Dominican
Republic: June-September 1967. Survey of rural education
in the Dominican Republic with special emphasis on the
Cibao region.
Bolivia,
Jamaica, Argentina: 1968-1969. Comparative field study
of social systems and formal education as basis for monograph
on education and modernization in Latin America. Extensive
videotaping and analysis of rural schools.
Greece:
1972-1979. Anthropological studies of hashish users and their
institutional context in Athens, Volos, and the Pindus
mountain range. 1975-1976. Pilot study of the adaptation in
Greece of returned Greek migrant-workers from Western
Europe and the effect of this return on Greek institutions.
Trinidad
and Tobago, West Indies: 1977-1979. Diachronic and synchronic
variations of cannabis use among East Indians.
Union
of Soviet Socialist Republics: 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983,
1985. Exploratory research, over short periods, on the
sociocultural contexts of longevous peoples in Abkhasia and
Georgia.
Co-Principality
of Andorra: Summer 1983. Initial anthropological research
for a long-term multidisciplinary study of Andorran society
and culture.
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