Susan H. Lees | |
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Title | Professor Emeritus of Cultural Anthropology |
Academic background | |
Education | PhD, University of Michigan |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Anthropologist |
Sub-discipline | Cultural anthropology, Human ecology |
Institutions | CUNY Graduate Center |
Susan H. Lees is a cultural anthropologist and human ecologist, and the former editor-in-chief of Human Ecology and American Anthropologist.[1] She received her PhD from the University of Michigan and is professor emeritus of cultural anthropology, human ecology, economic anthropology, and religion at Graduate Center of the City University of New York.[2][3] Susan has performed field research around the world in places such as Mexico, Peru, Brazil, and Israel on historical changes to irrigation in agriculture.[2] Additionally, her research has been published throughout her career in University Press of America, Greenwood Press, Oxford: Elsevier Science Ltd., University of North Carolina Press, and more.[2]