Background
Trautmann, Thomas Roger was born on May 27, 1940 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Milton and Esther Florence (Trachte) Trautmann.
history professor anthropology educator
Trautmann, Thomas Roger was born on May 27, 1940 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Milton and Esther Florence (Trachte) Trautmann.
Bachelor, Beloit College, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1968.
Lecturer in history, School Oriental and African Studies, U. London, 1965-1968;
assistant professor of history, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1968-1971;
associate professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1971-1977;
professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1977;
Richard Hudson research professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1979;
professor of history and anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1984;
department chairman history, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1987-1990;
Steelcase research professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1993-1994;
director Institute Humanities, Mary Fair Croushore professor humanities, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1997;
Marshall Sahlins professor of history and anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1997.
( "Aryan," a word that today evokes images of racial hatr...)
(This compelling and carefully researched reassessment of ...)
( British rule of India brought together two very differe...)
( Lewis Henry Morgan of Rochester, New York, lawyer and p...)
Member American Anthropological Association, Association Asian Studies, American Institute Indian Studies (member executive committee trustee, senior research fellow in India 1985, 97), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Marcella Hauolilani Choy, September 25, 1962. Children: Theodore William, Robert Arthur.