Roy-D'Andrade-Obituary

Roy Goodwin D'Andrade

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1931 - 2016Roy D'Andrade, cultural anthropologist and a founder of cognitive anthropology, died on October 20, 2016. He was Emeritus Professor at the University of California, San Diego and the University of Connecticut. D'Andrade's work is notable for disciplinary and sub-disciplinary...

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Possibly my most memorable professor. His General Theory class set me back on my beam ends.
UCSD '01

Very sad to learn of his passing--just today my psychological anthropology students asked if he could visit our class. His powerful intellectual presence still speaks to young students, but his passing leaves a real hole in our discipline. I really wish I had had the privilege of meeting him. My sincere condolences to his family and friends--our thoughts and prayers are with you.

May God's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this sad and difficult time. Psalms 119: 50,76.