Will the Next Margaret Mead Please Stand Up? Anthropology Award - Incite at Columbia University
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Will the Next Margaret Mead Please Stand Up? Anthropology Award
- Published October 28, 2016
- Authors Amy Starecheski
- Category Award
- Forum SAPIENS-Allegra
- Link www.sapiens.org
Congratulations to Amy Starecheski, recipient of the Will the Next Margaret Mead Please Stand Up? Award from popular anthropology publications SAPIENS and Allegra.
Her winning piece, "The House Society on Avenue C," includes edited excerpts from her oral history interviews with New York City squatters on the Lower East Side.
To learn more about Amy's work, check out her book, Ours to Lose: When Squatters Became Homeowners in New York City (2016), from University of Chicago Press.
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