Goods can serve as systems of social communication according to Mary Douglas, a prominent anthropologist.

He also studied medicine in his youth and became a prominent anthropologist later in life.

Although Linton became a prominent anthropologist, his graduate education took place largely at the periphery of the discipline.

She is a prominent linguistic anthropologist who combines a concerted focus on social theory with a rigorous analysis of language in social life.

Owen Lattimore (1900-89), a prominent anthropologist of China and Central Asia, especially Mongolia, held a research fellowship in 1929-30.

Marshall David Sahlins (born December 27, 1930, Chicago, Illinois) is a prominent American anthropologist.

He thus made a very memorable personal impression as a teacher on many of the most prominent social anthropologists of his time.

A prominent anthropologist was sentenced yesterday to 40 years in prison for sending valentine boxes of poisoned chocolates to a Federal judge and to a professor.

Moshe Shokeid is a prominent social anthropologist specializing in American and Israeli studies.

Robert Redfield was a prominent anthropologist who studied both folk and peasant societies.