Reo Fortune

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Reo Fortune

Anthropology

#83

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Cultural Anthropology

#25

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Reo Fortune's Degrees

• Bachelors Anthropology University of Auckland
• Masters Anthropology University of Auckland
• PhD Anthropology University of New Zealand

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Why Is Reo Fortune Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Reo Franklin Fortune was a New Zealand-born social anthropologist. Originally trained as a psychologist, Fortune was a student of some of the major theorists of British and American social anthropology including Alfred Cort Haddon, Bronislaw Malinowski and Alfred Radcliffe-Brown. He lived an international life, holding various academic and government positions: in China, at Lingnan University from 1937 to 1939; in Toledo, Ohio, USA from 1940 to 1941; at the University of Toronto, from 1941 to 1943; in Burma, as government anthropologist, from 1946 to 1947; and finally, at Cambridge University in the United Kingdom from 1947 to 1971, as lecturer in social anthropology specialising in Melanesian language and culture.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Reo Fortune?

Reo Fortune is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Auckland
• University of New Zealand
• University of Cambridge