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Melvin D. Williams Dr. Williams is professor of anthropology with an affiliate appointment in the Center for African and African-American Studies. He has done research and published on the Strait Salish of vancouver Island, urban pentecostalism, urban neighborhoods, African-Churches in the Midwest, critical race theory, human nature and the mirror images of water and human nature. Dr. Williams has worked in the Belmar Neighborhood for 40 years and continues to the present. He has established a community museum there to document the social changes during the past century. He produces a television program there entitled LIFTING THE VEIL (see movie clip at www.pctv21.org/ltv.html). Dr. Williams' recent book (1998 Praeger) RACE FOR THEORY AND BIOPHOBIA HYPOTHESIS: HUMANICS, HUMANIMALS AND MACROANTHROPOLOGY describes his new approach to anthropology. Some of his other books are THE BLACK EXPERIENCE IN MIDDLE-CLASS AMERICA (Edwin Mellen Press 2000), AN ACADEMIC VILLAGE: THE ETHNOGRAPY OF AN ANTHROPOLOGY DEPARTMENT (Edwin Mellen Press 2002), THE HUMAN DILEMMA (Harcourt, Brace 2001), and COMMUNITY IN A BLACK PENTECOSTAL CHURCH: AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDY (University of Pittsburgh Press 2000). Melvin D.Williams' Curriculum Vitae - MS Word format, updated September 2006 |
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