RISM Fellows

RISM Fellows include scholars who have attained distinction in the disciplines of anthropology, sociology, psychology, medicine, political science, history, demography, engineering, film-making, and folklore and have played an active role in disseminating the results of scholarly research in their fields of study.

John Adair*
(1913 - 1997)
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Jameel Ahmad
Chair, Department of Civil Engineering,
Director of Research, Cooper Union Research Foundation
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
New York, NY

Joel Aronoff
Professor of Psychology
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Beryl Loftman Bailey*
(1920 - 1977)
Professor and Chair
Black and Puerto Rican Studies
Hunter College
City University of New York
New York, NY

Asen Balikci
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
University of Montreal
Montreal, Canada

Wendell Bell
Professor Emeritus of Sociology
Senior Research Scientist
Center for Comparative Research
Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sula Benet*
(1903 - 1982)
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Hunter College
City University of New York
New York, NY

Jean Benoist, M.D.
Professor Emeritus of Medical Anthropology
University of Aix-Marseille
Provence, France

Philippe Bourgois
Professor of Medical Anthropology
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Lloyd Braithwaite*
(1919 - 1995)
Professor of Sociology
Pro-Vice Chancellor
University of the West Indies
St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago

Philip Burnham
Professor of Anthropology
University College London
London, England

Andrew Carr*
(1902-1976)
Folklorist
Trinidad & Tobago

Joan Cassell
Research Associate
Department of Surgery
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO

Anne Chapman
Anthropologist (Retired)
Centre Nationale de la Recherché
Scientifique (CNRS)
Paris, France

Barry Chevannes
Professor of Social Anthropology
University of the West Indies
Mona, Jamaica

Colin Clarke
Emeritus Professor of Geography
Oxford
Senior Research Fellow
Jesus College
Oxford, England

Edward L. Cleary O.P.
Professor of Political Science
Director, Latin American Studies Program
Providence College
Providence, RI

Yehudi Aryeh Cohen*
(1928 - 1998)
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Rutgers University
Rutgers, NJ

Martha Ellen Davis
Affiliate Associate Professor of Music and Anthropology
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Kurt Deuschle, MD*
(1923 - 2003)
Emeritus Chairman
Department of Community and Preventive Medicine
Mt. Sinai Medical Hospital
New York, NY

Margaret Deutsch
Bridgetown, Barbados

Melanie Dreher
Dean
Adult Health and Gerontological Nursing
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Guy Dubreuil
Professor Emeritus of Ethnology
University of Montreal
Montreal, Canada

Juana Elbein dos Santos
Anthropologist and Coordinator
Sociedade de Estudos da Cultura Negra no Brasil (SECNEB)
Salvador-Bahia, Brasil

Morris Freilich
Professor of Sociology/Anthropology
Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Richard Frucht*
(1936 - 1979)
Professor of Anthropology
University of Alberta
Alberta, Canada

Morris Goodman
Distinguished Professor of Anatomy
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Denis A. Goulet
O'Neill Professor Emeritus, Education for Justice
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Ira Greiff
Executive Director
St. Francis House
Boston, MA

Hans Guggenheim
Founder
Projectguggenheim
proguggenheim@aol.com

Jerome Handler
Senior Scholar
Virginia Foundation for the Humanities
Charlottesville, VA

Jack Harewood
Statistician - Consultant
Trinidad & Tobago

Jules Henry*
(1904 - 1969)
Professor of Sociology
Washington University
St. Louis, MO

Harold Hickerson*
(1923 - 1987)
Professor of Anthropology
State University of New York, Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Nancy Parrott Hickerson
Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Michael Horowitz
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
State University of New York, Binghamton
Director, Institute for Developmental Anthropology
Binghamton, NY

Harry William Hutchinson*
(1922 - 2003)
Professor of Anthropology
University of Miami
Miami, FL

Miriam Lee Kaprow*
(1933 - 1997)
Professor
John Jay College for Criminal Justice
City University of New York
New York, NY

Dorothy L. Keur*
(1904 - 1989)
Professor of Anthropology
Hunter College
City University of New York
New York, NY

John Y. Keur*
(1904 - 1989)
Professor of Anthropology
Hunter College
City University of New York
New York, NY

Morton Klass*
(1927 - 2001)
Chairman and Professor
Department of Anthropology
Barnard College, Columbia University
New York, NY

Otto Klineberg*
(1899 - 1992)
Professor of Psychology
Columbia University
New York, NY

Anthony LaRuffa
Professor of Anthropology
Director, Italian-American Studies
Herbert Lehman College
City University of New York
New York, NY

Heather Lechtman
Professor of Archaeology and Ancient Technology
Director, Center for Materials Research in Archaeology and Ethnology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Francis C. Lees
Chief Information Officer
American Museum of Natural History
New York, NY

Gordon K. Lewis*
(1919 - 1991)
Professor of Political Science
University of Puerto Rico
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

Herbert S. Lewis
Professor of Emeritus Anthropology
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI

Oscar Lewis*
(1914 - 1970)
Professor of Anthropology
University of Illinois
Champaign, IL

Josep C. Llobera
Emeritus Reader in Sociology
Goldsmiths College
University College London
London, England

David Lowenthal
Professor Emeritus of Geography
University College London
London, England

George P. Mentore
Associate Professor of Anthropology
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA

James Millette
Professor of African-American Studies
Oberlin College
Oberlin, Ohio

Margareta Nordin, D.M.Sc.
Director, Occupational and Industrial Orthopaedic Center of the Hospital for Joint Diseases
Director, Graduate Program of Ergonomics and Biomechanics, New York University
New York University Medical Center
New York, NY

Abdel Omran, MD
Professor of Epidemiology
School of Public Health
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC

Joseph Palacio
Resident Tutor and Head
School of Continuing Studies
University of the West Indies
Belize City, Belize

Anselme Rémy
Professor of Sociology/Anthropology
Department of Sociology
The State University of Haiti
Port-au-Prince, Haiti

George W. Roberts*
(1918 - 1998)
Professor Emeritus of Demography
University of the West Indies
Mona, Jamaica

Claudia Rogers, Ph.D.
Anthropologist
Minerals Management Service
New Orleans, LA

Henry Rosenfeld
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
University of Haifa
Haifa, Israel

Andrew Sanders
Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology
University of Ulster at Coleraine
Londonberry, Ireland

Lucie Saunders
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Herbert Lehman College
City University of New York
New York, NY

Edward Schieffelin
Emeritus Reader
University College London
London, England

Ellen Schnepel, Ph.D.
Anthropologist
Research Institute for the Study of Man
New York, NY

Marshall Segall
Professor Emeritus of Social and Political Psychology
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Miloslav Stingl
Anthropologist
Pravda, Czechoslovakia

Arnold Strickon*
(1930 - 1997)
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI

Michael Garfield Smith*
(1920 - 1993)
Professor Emeritus of the Human Environment
Yale University
New Haven, CT

Constance R. Sutton
Retired Associate Professor
New York University
New York, NY

Mottram Torre, MD*
(1919 - 1981)
Assistant Director
The World Federation for Mental Health
Springfield, VA

Pierre Vérin
President
The French University of the Pacific
Tahiti, French Polynesia

Joan Vincent
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
Barnard College, Columbia University
New York, NY

Johannes Wilbert
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Carl Withers*
(1900 - 1970)
Professor of Anthropology
Columbia University
New York, NY

David J. Wolf
Professor of Anthropology
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Andrew Young
Co-Founder and Principal
Archipelago Films
Croton-On-Hudson, NY

Marisa Zavalloni
Professor of Social Psychology
University of Montreal
Montreal, Canada

* indicates that individual is deceased.