Statements (94)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Anthropology
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| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Barnard_College |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:American_Anthropological_Association
gptkb:Society_for_Applied_Anthropology |
| gptkbp:award |
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
December 16, 1901
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| gptkbp:born |
December 16, 1901
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| gptkbp:contribution |
cultural relativism
Advocated for women's rights Popularized anthropology Promoted understanding of cultural diversity |
| gptkbp:death_date |
November 15, 1978
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| gptkbp:died |
November 15, 1978
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Barnard_College
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
Advocacy for women's rights
Influence on popular culture Advocacy for peace and social justice Cultural relativism Public lectures Television appearances Critique of American culture Interdisciplinary approach to anthropology Cultural analysis Writing for popular audiences Cultural anthropology education Public intellectualism Media appearances and interviews Exploration of sexuality in different cultures Gender roles in different cultures Field studies in Samoa Pioneering work on adolescence Contributions to the understanding of human behavior Promotion of education and research in anthropology Role in the development of anthropology as a discipline |
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:sociology
gptkb:Anthropology cultural anthropology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Margaret Mead
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Cultural_Studies
gptkb:Education gptkb:feminism gptkb:Anthropology Public policy Social sciences Gender Studies Gender studies Cultural discourse Anthropological theory Youth Culture Studies |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Cultural_Studies
gptkb:sociology gptkb:feminism gptkb:Anthropology Social Sciences Feminist Anthropology |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Franz_Boas
gptkb:Ruth_Benedict Alfred Kinsley |
| gptkbp:is_organized_by |
gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:American_Anthropological_Association |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Cultural relativism
Gender roles in different cultures Fieldwork in the South Pacific Public lectures and writings on culture and gender |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Cultural critique
Influence on modern anthropology Impact on gender studies |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
gender roles
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Sex_and_Temperament_in_Three_Primitive_Societies
gptkb:Coming_of_Age_in_Samoa Growing Up in New Guinea |
| gptkbp:notable_works |
gptkb:Sex_and_Temperament_in_Three_Primitive_Societies
gptkb:Coming_of_Age_in_Samoa Growing Up in New Guinea |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Bali gptkb:Samoa gptkb:New_Guinea gptkb:Speaker gptkb:Professor gptkb:researchers |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Paris |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Ruth_Benedict
gptkb:John_E._Blacking gptkb:Reo_Fortune |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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