James Petersen

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James Petersen

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James Petersen 's Degrees

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

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Why Is James Petersen Influential?

According to Wikipedia, James B. "Jim" Petersen was an American anthropologist and archaeologist working in the Brazilian Amazon. He was chair of the department of anthropology at the University of Vermont. He was known for his work on Indian dark earth that demonstrated that indigenous people of the Amazon had been farmers.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With James Petersen ?

James Petersen is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Vermont
• University of California, Berkeley
• University of Chicago
• University of Pittsburgh