Russell Thornton
Russell Thornton | |
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Born | 20 February 1942 |
Academic background | |
population history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas |
Russell Thornton (born 20 February 1942) is a
Publications
- 1986 We Shall Live Again: The 1870 and 1890 Ghost Dance Movements as Demographic Revitalization (Cambridge University Press).
- 1987 American Indian Holocaust and Survival (University of Oklahoma Press).
- 1990 The Cherokees: A Population History (University of Nebraska Press).
- 1998 Editor. Studying Native America: Problems and Prospects (University of Wisconsin Press).
- 2007 Co-editor with Candace S. Greene. The Year the Stars Fell: Lakota Winter Counts at the Smithsonian (University of Nebraska Press and the Smithsonian Institution).
Awards & grants
- College of Social Sciences Sesquicentennial Lecture, The Florida State University, 2001
- Distinguished Professorship, UCLA, 2004-present
- The Hail Lecture (with Candace Greene), Brown University, 2007[4]
Education
- Ph.D., Sociology, Florida State University (1968)
- Postdoctoral (Social Relations), Harvard University (1968–1969)
- Postdoctoral (Demography), University of Southern California (1980)
References
- ^ "A New Ward Churchill Controversy". Inside Higher Ed. 9 February 2005. Archived from the original on 20 October 2005.
- ^ "Faculty". University of California, Los Angeles.
- ^ Mann, Charles C. (March 2002). "1491". The Atlantic.
- ^ "Russell Thornton". UCLA Department of Anthropology. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 2022-11-30.