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...School Auditorium on Virginia Key to talk about his adventures. Purser, an author, researcher and professor emeritus at the University of Paris, will describe his travels at 7 p.m. at 4600 Rickenbacker Causeway, next to the Miami...

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...step in people - and the first effective gene therapy against a severe brain disease, said lead researcher Dr. Patrick Aubourg of the University Paris-Descartes. Although it's a small, first-step study, it has "exciting implications"...

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...aversion to incest. In 1950 he became director of the laboratory of Social Anthropology at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes at Paris University. Then, three years later, came his masterpiece, Tristes Tropiques - translated into English by...

In this article: Claude Levi-Strauss, Human, Edmund Leach, France, Anthropology, Individualism, Legion d'honneur, World War I, and World War II

...could continue his studies in the States, then returned to his homeland to complete them, earning his doctorate in anthropology at the University of Paris in 1948. He spent two years at the Musee de l'Homme before joining the Ecole Pratique des...

In this article: Claude Levi-Strauss, Anthropology, Tristes Tropiques, France, Philosophy, Susan Sontag, Nicolas Sarkozy, and Paris

...of his generation. In 1950 he became director of the laboratory of Social Anthropology at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes at Paris University, and in the early 1950s did field work in East Pakistan and the South Pacific. His short...

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...code to find news and events in your area Claude Levi-Strauss, French anthropologist, dies at 100 In this Sept. 17, 1965 photo, University of Paris' Claude Levi-Strauss, left, J. Princeton University's Robert Oppenheimer, center, and Fred...

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...their being aware of the fact." He was born in Brussels on Nov 28, 1908, into an affluent French Jewish family. The son of an artist father, he studied law at the University of Paris and philosophy at the Sorbonne. Sponsored Features

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...Academy, where she took three languages — French, Spanish and Latin. In her junior year, she studied for one semester at the University of Paris. </p><p>Although she was a serious student, Crystal knew when to have fun, said...

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...those patients who received bid (twice daily) and those who received it three times daily," said Marcellin, a professor of medicine at the University of Paris and head of Viral Hepatitis Research Center in Hospital Beaujon. Importantly,...

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...castle of Xavier (Navarre, northern Spain), the fifth child of Dr. Juan de Jassu and Maria Azpilcueta. In 1530 he graduated from the University of Paris, where he met fellow Spaniard Ignacio de Loyola, the founder of the Jesuit Order,...

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