Rodolfo Stavenhagen (Gruenbaum)

Background

Stavenhagen (Gruenbaum), Rodolfo was born in 1932 in Frankfurt, Germany. Son of Kurt Stavenhagen and Lore Gruenbaum anthropologist.

Education

Primary and secondary studies, Mexico City; B.A. degree, University of Chicago, 1951; M.A. degree in anthropology, National School of Anthropology and History, UN AM, 1958; Ph.D. in sociology, University of Paris, 1964; Professor, School of Political and Social Science, National School of Economics, and School of Public Health, National Autonomous University, since 1956; Professor and Researcher, Institute of International Laboratory Studies, International Labor Office, Geneva, 1969-1972; Founder, Center of Sociological Studies, Colegio de México, 1972-1977.

Career

Rural Researcher, National Indigenous Institution, Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Veracruz, 1953. Director General of Popular Culture, Secretariat of Public Education, 1977-1979. Secretary General of Latin American Center of Social Science Research, Río de Janeiro, Brazil, 1962-1965.

Subdirector General of Social Sciences, UNESCO, 1979.

Religion

Roman Catholic.

Connections

Spouse Maria Eugenia Vargas.

Father:

Kurt Stavenhagen

Father:

Kurt Stavenhagen

Mother:

Lore Gruenbaum

Mother:

Lore Gruenbaum

Spouse:

Maria Eugenia Vargas

Spouse:

Maria Eugenia Vargas