I spoke with anthropologist Maxine L. Margolis about her research topics: gender and society and Brazil, with a focus on Brazilian immigrants, race classification schemes of Brazil vs. the US, and her association with Marvin Harris.
Dr. Margolis is Professor Emerita of Anthropology, University of Florida, Adjunct Senior Research Scholar at the Institute for Latin American Studies, Columbia University.
The video has a transcript available on YouTube and also available on Pinkerite here.
Some links associated with this interview:
Books by Margolis
Dr. Margolis is Professor Emerita of Anthropology, University of Florida, Adjunct Senior Research Scholar at the Institute for Latin American Studies, Columbia University.
- Fellow, American Academy of Arts & Sciences, elected 2009
- Lifetime Contribution Award, Brazilian Studies Association, 2014
The video has a transcript available on YouTube and also available on Pinkerite here.
Books by Margolis
- Women in Fundamentalism
- Goodbye, Brazil: Émigrés from the Land of Soccer and Samba
- Little Brazil
- An Invisible Minority: Brazilians in New York City
- True to Her Nature: Changing Advice to American Women
Books by Marvin Harris
Others
Others
- Video interview in Portuguese with Maxine Margolis from Editora Contexo
- Radio interview in Portuguese with Maxine Margolis from Editora Context
- Maxine Margolis inducted into the American Academy
- Margolis author page on Amazon
- Life without Chiefs, work by Marvin Harris, presented in Youtube video
- Margolis cited in the NYTimes: Trading Status for a Raise
- Science, Materialism and the Study of Culture (co-edited by Maxine Margolis and Martin F. Murphy - introductory chapter co-authored by Margolis and Murphy
