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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Anthropologist
Filmmaker |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Jewish_culture
Documentary filmmaking Aging studies |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:American_Anthropological_Association's_Distinguished_Service_Award
|
| gptkbp:born |
July 4, 1935
|
| gptkbp:children |
2
|
| gptkbp:died |
January 8, 2010
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| gptkbp:field |
Cultural Anthropology
|
| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
Cultural studies
Ethnography Visual anthropology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Barbara Myerhoff
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Anthropologists
Cultural studies Social anthropology Sociologists Documentary filmmakers Visual anthropology |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Margaret_Mead
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Ethnographic films
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Advocacy for social justice
Promotion of cultural diversity Advancement of ethnographic methods Contribution to understanding of aging Emphasis on participant observation Impact on anthropology and film Influence on community-based research Inspiration for future generations of researchers Promotion of oral history Recognition of cultural narratives Recognition of the importance of storytelling |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkb:Santa_Barbara,_California |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Cultural preservation
Advocacy for marginalized communities Community engagement in research Pioneering work on the elderly Exploration_of_Jewish_identity |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Number Our Days
In Her Own Time |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Robert_Myerhoff
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| gptkbp:worksAt |
gptkb:University_of_Southern_California
gptkb:California_State_University,_Northridge |