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10 Facts About Arjun Appadurai

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Arjun Appadurai was born on 1949 and is an Indian-American anthropologist recognized as a major theorist in globalization studies.

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Arjun Appadurai was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1997.

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Arjun Appadurai was born in 1949, into a Tamil family in Mumbai, India and educated in India.

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Arjun Appadurai then received his B A from Brandeis University in 1970.

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Arjun Appadurai was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1997.

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Arjun Appadurai became one of the more outspoken critics of President Kerrey when he attempted to appoint himself provost in 2008.

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In 2008 it was announced that Arjun Appadurai was appointed Goddard Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication at the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.

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In 2021, Arjun Appadurai was appointed Max Weber Global Professor at the Bard Graduate Center, though he is based in Berlin and teaches remotely.

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Arjun Appadurai was elected Arts and Sciences in 1997, the American Academy of Sciences.

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Arjun Appadurai served on the Social Sciences jury for the Infosys Prize in 2010 and 2017.

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