Benjamin Lee
Professor of Anthropology and Philosophy
Email
leeb@newschool.edu
Office Location
N - 66 Fifth Avenue
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Benjamin Lee is Professor of听听补苍诲听听at 麻豆传媒色情片. He has also served as Dean of 麻豆传媒色情片 for Social Research and as Provost of 麻豆传媒色情片.
Prior to joining the faculty at 麻豆传媒色情片, he was Professor of Anthropology and Asian Studies at Rice University, where he also directed the Transnational China Project at the James A. Baker Institute of Policy Studies. From 1999-2001, he was a visiting professor at the University of Hong Kong in the Department of Comparative Literature. Lee was the founding director for the Center for Transcultural Studies in Chicago and was a recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship.
He holds a PhD in Anthropology, an MA in Human Development from the University of Chicago, and a BA in Psychology from Johns Hopkins University. Professor Lee has written extensively on the anthropology and philosophy of language, literary theory, and global cultural studies.
Concentrations: Linguistic, philosophical, and psychological anthropology; global cultural studies; contemporary Chinese culture.
Degrees Held
PhD 1986, University of Chicago
Recent Publications
Books and Edited Volumes
, co-editor with Randy Martin (UChicago Press, 2016)
, co-editor with Edward LiPuma (Duke University Press, 2004)
, (Duke University Press, 1997)
, co-editor with Greg Urban (De Gruyter, 1989)
, co-editor with Gil G. Noam (Springer, 1983)
, editor (Springer, 1982)
The Development of Adaptive Intelligence, coauthor with Carol F. Feldman, David Pillemar, and James D. McLean, (Wiley, 1974)
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Research Interests
Internationalization of culture and communication; cultural dimensions of nationalism; new social movements.