Members

Sam BECK  

Country of residence

United States

Brief introduction

Director, New York City Urban Semester, College of Human Ecology, Cornell University

Education

PhD in Anthropology, 1979

Academic profile

Publications

  • 2009 “Introduction: Public Anthropology,” Public Anthropology. Special Issue, Sam Beck and Carl Maida, Guest Editors. Anthropology in Action; Journal for Applied Anthropology in Policy and Practice. Berghahn Journals. 16 (3): 1-4.
  • 2009 “Introduction: Public Anthropology,” Public Anthropology. Special Issue, Sam Beck and Carl Maida, Guest Editors. Anthropology in Action; Journal for Applied Anthropology in Policy and Practice. Berghahn Journals. 16 (2): 1-13.
  • 2006 “Experiential Learning, Lived Practice, and Knowing-in-Action.” Special Issue. Sam Beck, Guest Editor. The Anthropology of Work Review, Society for the Anthropology of Work, American Anthropology Association. XXVI (2).

Keywords

Intergroup relations, urban anthropology, multicultural isses, disparities in health, experiential learning, political economy, urban arts movement (graffiti), minorities and the State

Contact

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