Susan Snow Wadley

Background

Wadley, Susan Snow was born on November 18, 1943 in Baltimore. Daughter of Chester Page and Ellen Snow (Foster) Wadley.

Education

Bachelor, Carleton College, Northfield, 1965; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1973.

Career

Instructor, Syracuse University, 1970-1973; assistant professor, Syracuse University, 1973-1976; director foreign and comparative studies program, Syracuse University, 1978-1983; professor, Syracuse University, 1982; director Southern Asia Center, Syracuse University, since 1985; Ford-Maxwell professor South Asian Studies, Syracuse University, since 1996; chair anthropology department, Syracuse University, 1990-1995. Trustee American Institute Indian Studies, Chicago, since 1984, Executive Committee, 1991-1994. Member joint committee South Asia Social Science Research Council, 1982-1989.

Achievements

• Susan Snow Wadley has been listed as a noteworthy Anthropologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Women in India: Two Perspectives

    (Reprint of 1995 edition. In this newly-expanded edition o...)

  • Women in India: Two Perspectives

    (1986 Reprint. A highly regarded collection of papers, two...)

  • The Powers of Tamil women (Foreign and comparative studies : South Asian series)
  • Women in India: Two Perspectives

Membership

President Edward Smith Parent Teacher Organisation, Syracuse, 1988-1989. Member American Anthropological Society, American Folklore Society, Association for Asian Studies.

Connections

Married Bruce Woods Derr, Dec.28, 1971 (divorced July 1989). Children: Shona Snow, Laura Woods. Married Richard Olanoff, July 4, 1992.

Father:

Chester Page Wadley

Mother:

Ellen Snow (Foster) Wadley

Spouse:

Richard Olanoff

Spouse:

Bruce Woods Derr

child:

Shona Snow Wadley

child:

Laura Woods Wadley