Sapir's earliest writings had espoused views of the relation between thought and language stemming from the Humboldtian tradition he acquired through Franz Boas, which regarded language as the historical embodiment of volksgeist, or ethnic world view.

And he was highly regarded by authorities such as Boas, Sapir, Leonard Bloomfield and Alfred M. Tozzer.

* Boas and Pythons: a long ilium, attached to the lower branch of the first bifurcate transverse process of the lumbar vertebrae, bearing three short bones, the longest of which, regarded as the femur, terminates in a claw-like pelvic spur which usually appears externally on each side of the cloaca.

Cultural anthropologists such as Franz Boas, along with his students, including Ruth Benedict and Margaret Mead, are regarded as the leaders of anthropology's rejection of classical social evolutionism.

Cultural anthropologists such as Franz Boas, typically regarded as the leader of anthropology's rejection of classical social evolutionism, used sophisticated ethnography and more rigorous empirical methods to argue that Spencer, Tylor, and Morgan's theories were speculative and systematically misrepresented ethnographic data.

Boas had planned for Ruth Benedict to succeed him as chair of Columbia's anthropology department, but she was sidelined by Ralph Linton, and Mead was limited to her offices at the AMNH.

Boas ' students such as Alfred L. Kroeber, Ruth Benedict and Margaret Mead drew on his conception of culture and cultural relativism to develop cultural anthropology in the United States.

With references from Boas and Ruth Benedict, he was accepted as a graduate student by Melville J. Herskovits at Northwestern University in Chicago.

She studied with professor Franz Boas and Dr. Ruth Benedict at Columbia University before earning her Master's in 1924.

Ruth Benedict was affected by the passionate humanism of Boas, her mentor, and continued it in her research and writing.

As close friend Margaret Mead explained, " Anthropology made the first ‘ sense ’ that any ordered approach to life had ever made to Ruth Benedict " After working with Goldenweiser for a year, he sent her to work as a graduate student with Franz Boas at Columbia University in 1921.

She developed a close friendship with Boas, who took on a role as a kind of father figure in her life – Benedict lovingly referred to him as " Papa Franz "

Ruth Benedict, another of Boas ' students, also argued that an appreciation of the importance of culture and the problem of ethnocentrism demands that the scientist adopt cultural relativism as a method.

Columbia had been the home of Franz Boas and Ruth Benedict for many years, and was the central location for the spread of anthropology in America.

In 1998, English explorer Benedict Allen set out to talk to the Kalapalo Indians, said by Villas Boas to have confessed to having killed the three Fawcett expedition members.

Deloria met Franz Boas while at Teachers College, and began a professional association with him until his death in 1942, also working with his students Margaret Mead and Ruth Benedict.

Franz Boas, one of the pioneers of modern anthropology, often called the " Father of American Anthropology "

Franz Boas established academic anthropology in the United States in opposition to this sort of evolutionary perspective.

With his solid linguistic background, Sapir became the one student of Boas to develop most completely the relationship between linguistics and anthropology.

In his last year in college Sapir enrolled in the course " Introduction to Anthropology ", with Professor Livingston Farrand, who taught Boas ' four field approach to anthropology.

He also enrolled in an advanced anthropology seminar taught by Franz Boas himself, a course that would completely change the direction of his career.

In 1906 he finished his coursework, having focused the last year on courses in anthropology and taking seminars such as Primitive Culture with Farrand, Ethnology with Boas, Archaeology and courses in Chinese language and culture with Berthold Laufer.

Boas kept working to secure a stable appointment for his student, and by his recommendation Sapir ended up being hired by the Canadian Geological Survey, who wanted him lead the institutionalization of anthropology in Canada.

Franz Boas, her teacher and mentor, has been called the father of American anthropology and his teachings and point of view are clearly evident in Benedict's work.

She enjoyed the class and took another anthropology course with Alexander Goldenweiser, a student of noted anthropologist Franz Boas.

According to Boas ' principle, which represents the mainstream school in contemporary anthropology, a culture's beliefs and activities should be interpreted in terms of its own culture.

They also engaged the work of contemporary philosophers and scientists, such as Karl Pearson, Ernst Mach, Henri Poincaré, William James and John Dewey in an attempt to move, in the words of Boas ' student Robert Lowie, from " a naively metaphysical to an epistemological stage " as a basis for revising the methods and theories of anthropology.

Boas and his students understood anthropology to be an historical, or human science, in that it involves subjects ( anthropologists ) studying other subjects ( humans and their activities ), rather than subjects studying objects ( such as rocks or stars ).

Franz Boas ( considered to be the father of American cultural anthropology ) as well as many of his students, such as Ashley Montagu, considered race to be an invalid concept.

The name certainly stresses that the primary identity is with anthropology, whereas " anthropological linguistics " conveys a sense that the primary identity of its practitioners was with linguistics, which is a separate academic discipline on most university campuses today ( not in the days of Boas and Sapir ).

Franz Boas performed his anthropology in a similar way, empirically, while developing his theory of cultural relativism.

Franz Boas, founder of American cultural anthropology and advisor for the first Ph. D. in anthropology, taught at Clark between 1888 and 1892 before resigning ( in a dispute with Hall over academic freedom ) and moving to Columbia University.

During the 1920s and 1930s, though, members of the school of cultural anthropology of Franz Boas began to use anthropometric approaches to discredit the concept of fixed biological race.

In 1910, upon recommendation from Franz Boas, the anthropologist-linguist Edward Sapir was appointed as the first anthropologist in the newly formed anthropology division of the museum.

He received his Ph. D. under Franz Boas at Columbia University in 1901, the first doctorate in anthropology awarded by Columbia.

Changing fields to the new one of anthropology, he received his Ph. D. under Franz Boas at Columbia University in 1901, basing his 28-page dissertation on decorative symbolism on his field work among the Arapaho.

At the beginning of World War I, she hired the head of Columbia's anthropology department, Franz Boas, when he was threatened with being fired because of his objections to World War I.

In 1936, Whorf was appointed Honorary Research Fellow in Anthropology at Yale, and he was invited by Franz Boas to serve on the committee of the Society of American Linguistics ( later Linguistic Society of America ).

In 1897 Columbia University appointed Franz Boas ( 1858 – 1942 ) as a physical anthropologist for his expertise in measuring schoolchildren and collecting of Inuit skeletons.

In June of the following year, he had his first head coach experience, being appointed at Villas Boas ' previous team Académica de Coimbra.

She entered graduate studies at Columbia University in 1919, studying under Franz Boas, receiving her Ph. D and joining the faculty in 1923.

Boas gave her graduate credit for the courses she ’ d completed at the New School for Social Research.

The publication of renowned anthropologist and student of anthropologist Franz Boas, Margaret Mead's Coming of Age in Samoa brought the sexual revolution to the public scene, as her thoughts concerning sexual freedom pervaded academia.

In 1927, a decade before writing Their Eyes, Hurston traveled south to collect folk songs and folk tales through an anthropological research fellowship arranged by her Barnard College mentor Franz Boas.

He was the only son of Francisco Coelho do Amaral Reis, 1st Viscount of Pedralva by Carlos I of Portugal in 1904 ( Sátão, Águas Boas, 3 August 1873 – 5 April 1938 ), 100th Governor of Angola from 1920 to 1921, son of José Caetano dos Reis and wife Lucrécia Coelho do Amaral, and first wife, as her second husband, Guida Maria Josefina Cinatti Keil, daughter of German Alfredo Cristiano Keil and wife Italian Cleyde Maria Margarida Cinatti.

When it was all over, the female smiled at Boas, rubbing her belly and gestured upwards.

Her student Karl V. Teeter pointed out in his obituary of Haas that she trained more Americanist linguists than her former instructors Edward Sapir and Franz Boas combined: she supervised fieldwork in Americanist linguistics by more than 100 Ph. D. students.

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