Interview with Madeleine Hall-Arber, August 12, 2008
Project: Society for Applied Anthropology Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Madeleine Hall-Arber is employed at the Sea Grant Program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In this interview, she relates how she came to the field of anthropology when her first degrees were in folklore studies. She also discusses the projects she has undertaken at Sea Grant, as well as her view of the present state of anthropology, both academic and applied.Interview Accession
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Anthropologists Brandeis University Professional organizations Society for Applied Anthropology Provincetown (Mass.) Summer fieldwork Social impact assessment National Oceanic and Atmosphere Association Sea Grant Fisheries management Massachusetts Fishermen's Partnership Classic anthropology National Marine Fisheries Service Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Advocacy Collaborative researchInterview LC Subject
Anthropology Maritime anthropology Social sciences Universities and colleges Applied anthropology Public anthropology Environmental ethics Environmental agencies Anthropology and education Research grants Anthropology--Research Anthropology publishing Interdisciplinary approach in education Anthropology in popular culture Provincetown (Mass.)Interview Rights
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Hall-Arber, Madeleine Interview by Barbara Jones. 12 Aug. 2008. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Hall-Arber, M. (2008, August 12). Interview by B. Jones. Society for Applied Anthropology Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Hall-Arber, Madeleine, interview by Barbara Jones. August 12, 2008, Society for Applied Anthropology Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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