David Michael Syring | |
Fields: | anthropology |
Workplaces: | University of Minnesota Duluth |
Education: | Rice University (PhD 1997) |
Thesis Title: | Places in the world a person could walk: Auto-ethnobiographical explorations of family, stories, home and place |
Thesis Url: | https://scholarship.rice.edu/handle/1911/19220?show=full |
Thesis Year: | 1997 |
Doctoral Advisor: | George E. Marcus |
Academic Advisors: | Stephen A. Tyler, Terrence Doody |
Spouse: | Mitra Emad |
Partners: | )--> |
David Michael Syring is an American anthropologist and Professor of Anthropology at the University of Minnesota Duluth. He is known for his works on the Saraguro people.[1] [2] [3]
Syring received his BA from Cornell College (Mount Vernon, IA) in 1989 and her PhD from Rice University in 1997. He is a former editor-in-chief of Anthropology and Humanism. During his career at the University of Minnesota Duluth, he developed a Participatory Media Lab with Mitra Emad (Professor of Anthropology at UMD).[4]