1910s in anthropology

Timeline of anthropology, 1910–1919

Events

1911

• Ishi is 'discovered' and taken to the Museum of Anthropology at the University of California, San Francisco

1915

• Bronislaw Malinowski began his studies in the Trobriand Islands

Births

1911

• Weston La Barre
• Louis Dumont
• Johannes Falkenberg
• Max Gluckman

1914

• Thor Heyerdahl
• Oscar Lewis
• Marvin Opler

1915

• John W. Bennett
• Robert Heizer
• Elman Service

1916

• Edward Dozier
• Michel Foucault
• Derek Freeman
• M N Srinivas

1918

• John Arundel Barnes
• Ray Birdwhistell
• James Clyde Mitchell
• David Schneider

Deaths

1914

• Adolph Bandelier
• Alexander Francis Chamberlain

1915

• Frederic Ward Putnam

1916

• Ishi

1918

• Herman Karl Haberlin

References