Background
Durrenberger, Edward Paul was born on July 2, 1943 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Edward B. and Mazo Y. (Tisinger) Durrenberger.
Durrenberger, Edward Paul was born on July 2, 1943 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Edward B. and Mazo Y. (Tisinger) Durrenberger.
Bachelor, University Texas, 1964; Master of Arts, Washington State University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1971.
Assistant professor, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio., 1971-1972; assistant professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1972-1976; associate professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1976-1982; professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1982-1997; professor anthropology, Pennsylvania State University, since 1997. Member Council on Thai Studies, Executive Board 1974-1985, president 1978-1980.
Fellow American Anthropol. Association (Executive Board 1994-1996, president culture and agriculture section 1994-1996, Executive Board 1994-1996), Society Applied Anthropology. Member Society Economics Anthropology (founding, organizing committee, Executive Board 1982-1985, president- elect 1994, president 1995-1996), Society Humanistic Anthropology, Control States Anthropological Society (Executive Board 1997-1999), Society Advancement of Scandinavian Study, American Ethnological Society (policy committee since 1997), Society Anthropology of Europe (editorial board), Association Asian Studies, Phi Kappa Phi (honorary).
Married Dorothy Burr, June 4, 1966.