Nur Yalman

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Nur Yalman is affiliated with the following schools: Nişantaşı University, University of Chicago, Harvard University

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Cultural Anthropology

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#67

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According to Wikipedia, Nur Yalman is a leading Turkish social anthropologist at Harvard University, where he serves as senior Research Professor of Social Anthropology and Middle Eastern Studies. Career Yalman received his high school diploma from Robert College, Istanbul, one of Turkey’s premier private high schools. For his BA and PhD, he studied Social Anthropology at Cambridge University under the mentorship of Edmund Leach and carried out fieldwork in Sri Lanka. At Cambridge, Yalman was a Bye-Fellow of Peterhouse, and subsequently joined the anthropology faculty at the University of Chicago. During his stay at Chicago, he served as director for the Center for Middle Eastern Studies from 1968-1972. He then joined the Harvard University faculty in 1972. Yalman is also a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He also served on the Social Sciences jury for the Infosys Prize in 2010.

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Nur Yalman's Published Works

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Earliest date for milk use in the Near East and southeastern Europe linked to cattle herding (2008) (537)
Private pantries and celebrated surplus: storing and sharing food at Neolithic Çatalhöyük, Central Anatolia (2009) (121)
Under the Bo Tree: Studies in Caste, Kinship and Marriage in the Interior of Ceylon (1967) (111)
On the Purity of Women in the Castes of Ceylon and Malabar (1963) (108)
The Structure of the Sinhalese Kindred: A Re‐Examination of the Dravidian Terminology (1962) (58)
The Structure of Sinhalese Healing Rituals (1964) (36)
De Tocqueville in India: An Essay on the Caste System (1969) (25)
Islamic reform and the mystic tradition in eastern Turkey (1969) (24)
The Ascetic Buddhist Monks of Ceylon (1962) (22)
The Dark Side of Humanity: The Work of Robert Hertz and its Legacy:The Dark Side of Humanity: The Work of Robert Hertz and its Legacy. (1998) (19)
On Secularism and Its Critics: Notes on Turkey, India and Iran (1991) (14)
On the Meaning of Food Offerings in Ceylon (*) (1973) (13)
Bringing down the house: house closing deposits at Çatalhöyük (2014) (9)
The Semantics of Kinship in South India and Ceylon (1971) (9)
Dual Organization in Central Ceylon? or The Goddess on the Tree-top (1965) (8)
Life in a Turkish Village. (1966) (6)
DIVISION OF ANTHROPOLOGY: ON SOME BINARY CATEGORIES IN SINHALESE RELIGIOUS THOUGHT* (1962) (5)
Non-anglophone Ethnoarchaeologies in the Past and Today: An Introduction (2013) (4)
National Concerns in the Preservation of the Archaeological Heritage Within the Process of Globalization: A View from Turkey (2013) (3)
The Bukidnon of Mindanao (1956) (3)
Contesting ethnoarchaeologies : traditions, theories, prospects (2013) (2)
Evaluating and Establishing Ethnoarchaeological Theory for Anatolia (2013) (2)
Remembering David (2009) (1)
The Ottomans and the West: Some Thoughts on Mutual Perceptions and Good Government (2015) (1)
Committee on the illicit trade in cultural material (2016) (1)
David Maybury‐Lewis (1929–2007) (2009) (1)
Science and scientists in international conflict: traditions and prospects (2001) (1)
Chinese death rituals in singapore Tong Chee-Kiong (2008) (0)
Art and Life in Bangladesh (1998) (0)
An alternative interpretation on the relationship between the settlement layout and social organization in Çatalhöyük Neolithic site: A ethnoarchaeological research in Central Anatolia (2008) (0)
Shamans and Elders: Experience, Knowledge and Power among the Daur Mongols . By Caroline Humphrey with Urgunge Onon. Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. xiv, 396 pp. $80.00 (cloth); $24.95 (paper). (1999) (0)
Interview with Nur Yalman (2004) (0)
GENERAL AND ETHNOLOGY: The Karãva of Ceylon: Society and Culture. M. D. Raghavan (1962) (0)
Deadly Theories and the Limits of Cultural Rationality: The “Clash of Civilizations” Revisited (2017) (0)
MELLAART, GIMBUTAS, GODDESSES, AND ÇATALHÖYÜK: EARLY ASSUMPTIONS AND RECENT PERSPECTIVES ON THE ÇATALHÖYÜK FINDS (2021) (0)
Paul Stirling, Turkish Village. New Vork/London: Humanities Press/ Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1965. Pp. xiii + 316 (1966) (0)
The Role of Proton Pump Inhibitors in the Development and Course of Pneumonia (2019) (0)
Letters to the Editor (1961) (0)
Nubian Ceremonial Life: Studies in Islamic Syncretism and Cultural Change. JOHN G. KENNEDY (1984) (0)
GENERAL AND ETHNOLOGY: Social Anthropology. Godfrey Lienhardt (1965) (0)
Social/Cultural Anthropology: Buddhism Transformed: Religious Change in Sri Lanka. Richard Gombrich and Gananath Obeyesekere (1989) (0)
GENERAL AND ETHNOLOGY: La Pensée sauvage. Claude Lévi‐Strauss (1964) (0)
To the Editor (1961) (0)
Levi-Strauss in Wonderland: Playing Chess with Unusual Cats: The Story of Lynx . Claude Levi-Strauss, Catherine Tihanyi. (1996) (0)
Claude Lévi‐Stauss: The Poet in the Laboratory Patrick Wilcken. New York: Penguin, 2010. 404 pp. (2012) (0)
Aspects of Religion in Indian Society. L. P. Vidyarthi (ed.) (1964) (0)
The Higher Thoughts of Sri Lanka: Seeking Purity; Notes From The Underground (1984) (0)

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