1970s in anthropology

## Contents

* 1 Events
* 2 Publications
* 3 Births
* 4 Deaths
* 5 Awards

## Events

1974

* "Lucy", the first Australopithecus afarensis is discovered.
* The Canadian Ethnology Association (now the Canadian Anthropology Association) is founded.

1977

* The first Margaret Mead Film Festival is held.

## Publications

1972

* Stone Age Economics, by Marshall Sahlins
* The Mountain People, by Colin Turnbull

1974

* Two-Dimensional Man : An Essay on the Anthropology of Power and Symbolism in Complex Society, by Abner Cohen
* Cows, Pigs, Wars and Witches, by Marvin Harris

1977

* Cannibals and Kings, by Marvin Harris
* Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco, by Paul Rabinow

1979

* Portraits of "the Whiteman": Linguistic Play and Cultural Symbols among the Western Apache. by Keith Basso.

## Births

## Deaths

1972

* Hilma Natalia Granqvist
* Louis Leakey
* Julian Steward

1974

* Pedro Bosch-Gimpera

1977

* Kaj Birket-Smith
* Anna Hardwick Gayton

1979

* Gutorn Gjessing
* Robert Heizer
* Theodora Kroeber

## Awards

1979

* Margaret Mead Award: John Ogbu

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