Arturo Escobar
Date of Birth :
1801-02-12
Place of Birth :
Manizales,Colombia
Country :
Colombia
Field of Expertise :
critical archaeology
Educational background :
Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering
Master's Degree in Food Science and International Nutrition
Ph.D. in Philosophy
Acheivements / Contributions :
- Arturo has a lot of field work knowledge.
He spent several summers in the Colombian Pacific Coast Rainforest learning about black movement and biodiversity.- He also spent a few summers with the Colombian Department of National Planning helping out with the development of food and food development.
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Arturo has taught for over twenty years.
- His first teaching project was in 1978 at the University of California, Berkeley where he was a teaching subordinate.
- He has teached at many places including University of California, Santa Cruz and the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
- He is at present working at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill as the Kenan Distinguished Teaching Professor of Anthropology.
- He has
source:Arturo Escobar
Bibliography :
Encountering Development,
In Search of the Rain Forest (New Ecologies for the Twenty-First Century) ,Cultures of Politics Politics of Cultures : Re-Visioning Latin American Social Movements .
