Scott Atran

Background

Atran, Scott was born on February 6, 1952 in New York City. Son of Leonard and Hazel Dawn Atran. arrived in France, 1974.

Education

Bachelor, Columbia College, 1972; Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1973; Master of Public Health, Columbia University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1984.

Career

Charge de conference, College International de Philosophie, Paris, 1983-1984; charge de cours, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, 1984-1985; charge de recherche, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris, since 1986; research scientist department anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1991. Visiting distinguished professor department psychology, Adjunct Professor natural resources and environment, University of Michigan. Coordinator program in animal and human communication Royaumont Center, Paris, 1974-1976.

Visiting lecturer Cambridge U., 1983. Visiting professor Hebrew U., 1989.

Achievements

• Scott Atran has been listed as a noteworthy Anthropologist, philosopher, historian by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Cognitive Foundations of Natural History: Towards an Anthropology of Science (Msh)

    (What is it about human nature that makes our species capa...)

  • Cognitive Foundations of Natural History Towards an Anthropology of Science
  • Cognitive Foundations of Natural History: Towards an Anthropology of Science (Msh) by Scott Atran (1993-01-29)
  • Cognitive Foundations of Natural History: Towards an Anthropology of Science (Msh) by Atran, Scott (January 29, 1993) Paperback

Membership

Assistant to Doctor Margaret Mead American Museum Natural History, New York, 1969-1974. Member American Anthropological Association, Association Francaise de Anthropologues, Middle EastInst.

Connections

Children: Tatiana, Laura, Emiliano.

Father:

Leonard Atran

Mother:

Hazel Dawn Atran

child:

Laura Atran

child:

Emiliano Atran

child:

Tatiana Atran