Albert, Ethel M.

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Women of Burundi
essay 1963

Summary: Ethel M. Albert was an American ethnologist. Albert conducted ethnological research related to speech, values, and ethics, employing a cross-cultural approach studying different social classes, ethnic groups, and locations. Albert conducted research with the Navajo (Diné) in the American southwest and the Rundi people in the Republic of Burundi. Albert is most well known among late twentieth-century American semiotics researchers for reviving semiotics in the American university curriculum. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Female [1][2][3][4][5]
Born: 1918 [2]; 1918-03-28 [5]
Birth Place: New Britain, Conn. [2]; New Britain [5]
Died: 1989 [2]; 1989-10 [5]
Death Place: Sarasota, Fla. [2]; Sarasota [5]
Country: United States [2]
Language: English [3]
Occupation: ethnologist [5]
Educated at: University of Wisconsin–Madison [5]
Country of Education: United States [5]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France; 4. National Library of Korea; 5. Wikidata

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