Background
Bledsoe, Caroline Hazel was born on January 11, 1949 in Albuquerque. Daughter of John Denton and Neal Bledsoe.
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Caroline Hazel Bledsoe
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Caroline Hazel Bledsoe, American Anthropology educator. Population Research grant Ford-Rockefeller Foundation, Sierra Leone, 1981-1982, Rockefeller Foundation, Philadelphia, 1985-1986, Research grant National Science Foundation, Sierra Leone,1981-1982, Fertility Research grant Population Council, Philadelphia, 1985-1986, Research grant Rockefeller, Mellon Founds., The Gambia, 1992-1995; Woodrow Wilson fellow, 1971.
Education
Bachelor, U. Arizona, 1971; Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1976.
Career
Assistant professor department anthropology, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1976-1985; associate professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1985-1993; professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, since 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow International Union for the Science Study of Population (commission on anthropological demography), African Studies Association, American Anthropological Association, NAS (panel on the population of Africa since 1990, chair working group on adolescent fertility in Africa since 1990), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi.
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Married William Peter Murphy, June 25,1975. Children: Robin B. Murphy, Kara B. Murphy.
Awards
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Population Research grant Ford-Rockefeller Foundation, Sierra Leone, 1981-1982, Rockefeller Foundation, Philadelphia, 1985-1986, Research grant National Science Foundation, Sierra Leone,1981-1982, Fertility Research grant Population Council, Philadelphia, 1985-1986, Research grant Rockefeller, Mellon Founds., The Gambia, 1992-1995. Woodrow Wilson fellow, 1971.Population Research grant Ford-Rockefeller Foundation, Sierra Leone, 1981-1982, Rockefeller Foundation, Philadelphia, 1985-1986, Research grant National Science Foundation, Sierra Leone,1981-1982, Fertility Research grant Population Council, Philadelphia, 1985-1986, Research grant Rockefeller, Mellon Founds., The Gambia, 1992-1995. Woodrow Wilson fellow, 1971.