Philip W. Scher

American anthropologist
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Philip W. Scher

Summary

Philip W. Scher is a human[1]. He was born on October 8, 1965[2]. He worked as an anthropologist[3], university teacher[4], and academic administrator[5].

Key Facts

  • Philip W. Scher was born on October 8, 1965[2].
  • Philip W. Scher held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Philip W. Scher's professions included anthropologist[3].
  • Philip W. Scher worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Philip W. Scher's professions included academic administrator[5].
  • Philip W. Scher's field of work was anthropology[7].
  • Philip W. Scher was employed by University of Massachusetts Dartmouth[8].
  • Philip W. Scher's education included a stint at Brown University[9].
  • Philip W. Scher's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[10].
  • Philip W. Scher received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • Philip W. Scher is recorded as male[12].
  • Philip W. Scher's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Philip W. Scher earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[14].
  • Philip W. Scher's given name is recorded as Philip[15].

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Origins and Family

Philip W. Scher was born on October 8, 1965[2].

Education

Educated at Brown University[9], a private university[16], in United States[17], founded in 1765[18], headquartered in Providence[19] and University of Pennsylvania[10], a private university[20], in United States[21], founded in 1740[22], headquartered in Philadelphia[23]. Philip W. Scher earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[3], university teacher[4], and academic administrator[5]. Philip W. Scher's field of work was anthropology[7]. He was employed by University of Massachusetts Dartmouth[8].

Recognition

Philip W. Scher received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].

FAQs

What did Philip W. Scher do for work?

Philip W. Scher worked as anthropologist[3], university teacher[4], and academic administrator[5].

Where did Philip W. Scher go to school?

Philip W. Scher was educated at Brown University[9] and University of Pennsylvania[10].

What awards did Philip W. Scher receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . anthropology.uoregon.edu. Retrieved . anthropology.uoregon.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . anthropology.uoregon.edu. Retrieved . anthropology.uoregon.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . news.uoregon.edu. Retrieved . news.uoregon.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . anthropology.uoregon.edu. Retrieved . anthropology.uoregon.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . umassd.edu. Retrieved . umassd.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . umassd.edu. Retrieved . umassd.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . anthropology.uoregon.edu. Retrieved . anthropology.uoregon.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . id.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . news.uoregon.edu. news.uoregon.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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