David Lancy
Born1945
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma mater
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LanguageEnglish
Websitehttps://www.davidlancy.org/

David Lancy (born 1945) is an American anthropologist and professor emeritus at Utah State University. He has made contributions to childhood development and the concept of "chore curriculum." In 2001, he was awarded the Carnegie Foundation's Professor of the Year.[1]

Education and early career

David Lancy was born and raised in Pennsylvania. He received his B.A. in 1967 from Yale University, a master's degree in psychology from University of California, Irvine in 1969, and a Ph.D. in International and Development Education from the University of Pittsburgh in 1975.[2] In 1979, he was an N.I.M.H. fellow at the University of California, Los Angeles.[3]

Selected publications

  • (2018). The Anthropology of Childhood: Cherubs, Chattel. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0521887731.
  • (2017). Raising Children: Surprising Insights from Other Cultures. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1108415095.
  • (2010). The Anthropology of Learning in Childhood. Lanham: AltaMira Press. ASIN B0044R9HYA.
  • (1996). Playing on the Mother-Ground: Cultural Routines for Children's Development. New York City: Guilford Press. ISBN 978-1572302150.

Awards

  • 1989 Fulbright Fellowship, Trinidad & Tobago[4]
  • 1995 Fulbright Fellowship, Sweden[5]
  • 2001 Professor of the Year, Carnegie Foundation[1]
  • 2011 D.W. Thorne Career Research Award, Utah State University[6]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Hegsted, Danielle (November 19, 2001). "Lancy named Professor of Year". The Utah Statesman.
  2. Lancy, David. "David F. Lancy".
  3. Utah State University. "David Lancy | Anthropology". chass.usu.edu. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  4. "David Lancy | Fulbright Scholar Program Trinidad and Tobago". fulbrightscholars.org. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  5. "David Lancy | Fulbright Scholar Program Sweden". fulbrightscholars.org. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  6. University, Utah State (2011-02-10). "Utah State University's Top Research Honor Goes to David Lancy". Utah State Today. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
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