Albert Jenks
Albert Jenks | |
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University of Wisconsin-Madison (PhD in Economics) | |
| Known for | Identification of Minnesota Woman |
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| Fields | Economics, Sociology, Anthropology |
| Institutions | University of Minnesota |
| Thesis | (1899) |
Albert Ernest Jenks (1869–1953) was an American anthropologist and a professor at the
St. Louis World's Fair).[5] The collection of Bontoc objects that he assembled for the Exposition was purchased by the American Museum of Natural History in New York.[6] He joined the faculty of the University of Minnesota in 1906 as a member of the Department of Sociology. He was promoted to full professor in 1907 and served as chair of the sociology department from 1915 until 1918. In 1918, he was a founder of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Minnesota and he served as the chair of that department until his retirement in 1936.[7][8]
References
- ISBN 9780857451521. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ISBN 9780549687450. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ^ Jenks, Albert Ernest (1936) Pleistocene Man in Minnesota: A Fossil HomoSapiens. Minneapolis, Minn.: University of Minnesota Press.
- ^ "Minnesota Man: A Response to a Review by Dr. Ales Hrdlicka," American Anthropologist 40 (2): 328-336. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1525/aa.1938.40.2.02a00290/pdf
- ^ Jenks, Albert Ernest (1905). The Bontoc Igorot. Manila: Bureau of Public Printing.
- ^ Brady, Tim (2008). Primitive Thinking. Minnesota Alumni Magazine http://www.minnesotaalumni.org/s/1118/content.aspx?sid=1118&gid=1&pgid=1096 Archived 2015-10-04 at the Wayback Machine (accessed 30 April 2013)
- ^ University of Minnesota Department of Anthropology. Academic Anthropology http://anthropology.umn.edu/labs/wlnaa/history/academic.html (accessed 30 April 2013)
- ^ "Archival Collections". siris-archives.si.edu. Smithsonian Institution.
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