Don Kulick

Don Kulick
Born 5 September 1960
Alma mater Stockholm University
Main interests
cultural and linguistic anthropology
Major works
Travesti: sex, gender, and culture among Brazilian transgendered prostitutes

Don Kulick (born 5 September 1960),[1] is professor of Anthropology at the University of Chicago.

Kulick works within the frameworks of both cultural and linguistic anthropology, and has carried out field work in Papua New Guinea, Brazil, Italy and Sweden.

Education

Kulick received his B.A. in Anthropology and Linguistics from Lund University in Sweden in 1983 and his Ph.D. in Anthropology from Stockholm University in 1990.

Career

Previous academic positions include both Stockholm and Linköping Universities. He was previously a Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality at New York University. He has been considered one of Sweden's foremost queer theorists and was influential in introducing queer theory to Sweden.

Selected publications

Books

Chapters in books

Journal articles

Further reading

References

  1. "Kulick, Don". Library of Congress. Retrieved 27 February 2015. data sheet (b. Sept. 5, 1960)

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