Bard Faculty
John Ryle
Legrand Ramsey Professor of Anthropology; Chair, Rift Valley Institute
Academic Program Affiliation(s): Africana Studies, Anthropology, Human Rights
Biography:
Writer, filmmaker, anthropologist. Chair, Rift Valley Institute, research and training organization working with communities in the African Rift Valley region. Research Fellow, Bristol University; associate, Center for African Studies, SOAS, London University; board member, Media Development Loan Fund. Anthropology and Africa editor,
Times Literary Supplement;editorial board member,
African Affairs; contributor to journals and magazines including
New York Review of Books, The Guardian, Granta. Author,
Warriors of the White Nile (1982). At Bard since 2005.
Contact:
Phone: 845-758-7986
Website: http://www.riftvalley.net
E-mail: ryle@bard.edu
