Owen Martin Lynch

Background

Lynch, Owen Martin was born on January 4, 1931 in New York City. Son of John Sylvester and Mary (O'Neill) Lynch.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Fordham University, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1966.

Career

Assistant professor, State University of New York-Binghamton, 1966-1969; associate professor, State University of New York-Binghamton, 1969-1973; Noyes professor, New York University, New York City, since 1974.

Achievements

• Owen Martin Lynch has been listed as a noteworthy Anthropologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Culture and Community in Europe: Essays in Honor of Conrad M. Arensberg - Import

    (Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropolgy: This Book sh...)

  • The Politics of Untouchability: Social Mobility and Social Change in a City of India

    (India's caste system. Untouchables. Buddhism.)

Membership

Fellow American Anthropological Association, Royal Anthropological Institute, New York Academy of Sciences (co-chairman anthropology section 1979-1981). Member Association Asian Studies (editorial board monograph series 1973-1977, South Asia council 1985-1988, chair 1986-1988), Indian Sociological Society, American Ethnological Association, Society for Urban Anthropology, Society for Cultural Anthropology.

Connections

Father:

John Sylvester Lynch

Mother:

Mary (O'Neill) Lynch