Background
Forman, Shepard Lewis was born on March 10, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
anthropologist research center administrator
Forman, Shepard Lewis was born on March 10, 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Bachelor, Brandeis University, 1959. Master of Arts in History and Brazilian Studies, New York University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1966.
Postdoctoral fellow in development economics University Sussex, Institute Development Studies, Brighton, England, 1969-1970. Assistant professor department anthropology, curator Indiana University Museum of Folk Art, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1966-1969. Assistant professor department anthropology and social science University Chicago, 1969-1973.
Associate professor anthropology Ann Arbor, 1973-1980. Director Human Rights and Governance Program Ford Foundation, 1981-1991, director International Affairs Program, 1991-1996. Director Center on International Cooperative New York University, New York City, since 1996.
Member American Anthropol. Association (panel on disorders of industrial societies 1990-1992), Moscow Public Science Foundation (board trustees), Bretton Woods Committee, Council on Foreign Relations, Center for National Policy, Century Association, Lessons Learned Unit (member advisory board), United Nations Department Peacekeeping Operations (member national steering committee for Fulbright program 1997).