Hildred geertz biography of barack

Lecturer, University of Chicago, ; from associate professor to professor anthropology, Princeton New Jersey U. Department chairman anthropology Princeton University, , 86, Back to Profile. Photos Works. Main Photo Add photo. School period Add photo. Career Add photo.

Hildred geertz biography of barack

Achievements Add photo. Membership Add photo. Geertz married Clifford Geertz in ; they divorced in They had one son and one daughter. Geertz died in Princeton, New Jersey on September 30, , at the age of Contents move to sidebar hide. Article Talk. Read Edit View history. Tools Tools. Download as PDF Printable version. In other projects.

Wikidata item. American anthropologist — Princeton, New Jersey , U. Major works [ edit ]. Personal life and death [ edit ]. Publications [ edit ]. References [ edit ]. The New York Times. Greenwood Publishing Group. She kindly agreed to be a research subject when I chose to study a local hair salon. And so I photographed Hilly getting a haircut.

The year I was ready to write my dissertation, Hilly had a sabbatical, and she generously allowed me to borrow her office as there were no offices for students to do their writing. I urge my students, most of all, to tap into their creativity and poetic selves and not to be afraid. Sometimes I can feel Hilly looking over my shoulder as I teach and I remember her fiery wit, her passion for intellectual work, and her keen understanding of how anthropology and the arts were meant to be united.

September 12, Hildred Storey Geertz. Article begins.