Lyn Miles

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Lyn Miles

Anthropology

#252

World Rank

#363

Historical Rank

#139

USA Rank

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Lyn Miles's Degrees

• PhD Anthropology University of Chicago
• Masters Anthropology University of Chicago
• Bachelors Anthropology University of California, Berkeley

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Why Is Lyn Miles Influential?

According to Wikipedia, H. Lyn Miles is an American bio-cultural anthropologist and animal rights advocate. Miles is known for a 1970s experiment in which a baby orangutan named Chantek was videotaped during sign language acquisition. She was teaching sign language providing a full human experience in the immersive-participant-observation way, the same way human babies are taught during infancy.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Lyn Miles?

Lyn Miles is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• University of Tennessee
• Stanford University
• University of Chicago
• University of Connecticut