Background
Beeman, William Orman was born on April 1, 1947 in Manhatten, Kansas, United States. Son of William Orman and Florence Lucille B. Bachelor of Arts, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1968.
educator journalist vocalist anthropolgist
Beeman, William Orman was born on April 1, 1947 in Manhatten, Kansas, United States. Son of William Orman and Florence Lucille B. Bachelor of Arts, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1968.
Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1971, Doctor of Philosophy, 1976. Association editor Pacific News Service, San Francisco, since 1979. Associate professor Brown University, Providence, since 1983.
Associate director program analysis Institute for Research in Information and Scholarship, 1985.
Visiting professor New York University, New York City, 1984-1985. Director Institute Intercultural Studies, New York City, American Institute Iranian Studies, Philadelphia.
Editor Pacific News Service, San Francisco, since 1979. Director program analysis Institute for Research in Information Director Institute Intercultural Studies, New York City, American Institute Iranian Studies, Philadelphia Author: Culture, Performance and Communication in Iran, 1982, Language, Status and Power in Iran, 1986.
Editor Performing Arts Journal, since 1983.
Fellow American Anthropology Association (ethics committee 1989), Stanford Humanities Center. Member Middle East Studies Association (nominating committee 1981-1982, awards committee 1989), Society Iranian Studies (board directors 1989), Linguistic Society American.