Defining Public Anthropology

Posted by Dr. Robert Borofsky on May 11, 2011 in Blog | 0 comments

A Personal Perspective (2007) Rob Borofsky In the late 1990′s, when searching for a name for the new book series Naomi Schneider and I were developing at the University of California Press, we considered various possibilities. We chose Public Anthropology because it seemed to best represent a key goal of the series: addressing important social concerns in an engaging, non-academic manner....