LC control no. | n 50000465 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Tattersall, Ian |
Variant(s) | イアン・タッターソル |
Associated country | Great Britain England United States |
Birth date | 1945-10-05 |
Place of birth | England |
Field of activity | Physical anthropology Paleoanthropology Human evolution Hominids Primates Lemurs Cognition |
Affiliation | American Museum of Natural History. Anthropology Division Yale University University of Cambridge City University of New York New School for Social Research (New York, N.Y. : 1919-1997) |
Profession or occupation | Paleoanthropologists Museum curators |
Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
Found in | Man's ancestors. 1970. The primates of Madagascar, 1982: t.p. (Ian Tattersall) CIP data sheet (b. Oct. 5, 1945) Extinct humans, c2000: t.p. (Ian Tattersall) jkt. (curator, Div. of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History) Ian Tattersall website, viewed April 5, 2021 (Ian Tattersall; Curator Emeritus, Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History; born in England and raised in East Africa; paleoanthropologist; current research focus is on how modern humans acquired a unique style of thinking; main research areas: human evolution, and biology of the lemurs of Madagascar; has also conducted research in Mauritius, Sudan, Yemen, Vietnam, the Comoro Islands, Suriname, and Borneo) Curriculum vitae (B.A. 1967, Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge University; M.A. 1970, Cambridge; M.Phil. 1970, Geology and Geophysics, Yale University; Ph.D. 1971, Geology and Geophysics, Yale; curator, Div. of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History, 1981-2010; chairman, Dept. of Anthropology, AMNH, 1990-1997; curator emeritus and senior scientist in residence, Division of Anthropology, AMNH, 2010- ; also taught at Columbia University, CUNY Graduate School and University Center, College of the City of New York Dept. of Anthropology, New School for Social Research; curatorial assistant, Peabody Museum of Natural History, 1969-1970) <http://www.iantattersall.com/> |
Associated language | eng |