NICHOLAS TOWNSEND

Professor Townsend studies social reproduction; families and social structure; men's lives in political-economic context; spatially dispersed social groups; the United States and Southern Africa.

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Biography

Nicholas Townsend first came to Brown in 1994 as a Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the PSTC. He was appointed to the faculty of the Department of Anthropology in 1996. He received his BA in Anthropology, MA in Demography, and PhD in Anthropology from the University of California at Berkeley.

NICHOLAS TOWNSEND, Ph.D. U California-Berkeley 1992
Professor Emeritus of Anthropogy
Anthropology
Phone: +1 401 863 9343
E-mail: Nicholas_Townsend@Brown.EDU

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