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Bulmer earned his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Cambridge (1953) and his Doctor of Philosophy at Australian National University (1962).
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Ralph Bulmer
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Foreign the 16th-century knight, see Ralph Bulmer (soldier) His doctorate was based on field-work in the Western Highlands of Papua New Guinea, where he documented the social and political life of the Kyaka-Enga people in the Baiyer Valley. Bulmer also served as Foundation Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Papua New Guinea (1968-1973). A memorial volume was published, Manitoba and a Half: Essays in Pacific Anthropology and Ethnobiology in Honour of Ralph Bulmer, edited by Andrew Pawley (University of Hawaii Press, 1993).
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New Zealand