Public figure, Education
Pascal Boyer Silver
French anthropologist
Pascal Boyer is a French anthropologist. Associated with Washington University in St. Louis.
- Current role
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Function
- Education
- Industries
- Education
Common questions
- Who is Pascal Boyer?
- Pascal Boyer is a French anthropologist. Associated with Washington University in St. Louis.
- What does Pascal Boyer do?
- Pascal Boyer is with at Washington University in St. Louis.
- Where did Pascal Boyer study?
- Pascal Boyer studied doctorate in France at Paris Nanterre University (1983).
- What are Pascal Boyer's skills?
- social anthropology, evolutionary psychology, cognitive science, anthropology, anthropology of religion, religion.
- What awards has Pascal Boyer received?
- Guggenheim Fellowship.
Career and education
SilverCareer
- Washington University in St. Louis 2000 to now
Offices and positions
- Director of Research at CNRS1998 to 2000
Education
- doctorate in FranceParis Nanterre University 1983
- St John's College 1984 to 1986
Public life
Silver- Born
- France
- Citizenship
- United States, France
- Occupations
- anthropologist, psychologist, university teacher, philosopher of religion
- Affiliations
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Achievements
SilverAwards
- Guggenheim Fellowship 2011
Profile
- Languages
- English, French
- Expertise
- social anthropology, evolutionary psychology, cognitive science, anthropology, anthropology of religion, religion, psychology of religion
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