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Alan Rumsey is an Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at the Australian National University and is a Chief Investigator at the Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language. He has held several academic positions including Lecturer and Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney, and has been involved in significant research in the fields of linguistic anthropology and child language socialization. His recent work has focused on the multimodal aspects of children's language socialization from a cross-cultural perspective. He has contributed to various interdisciplinary projects, notably on comparative verbal art in Papua New Guinea. Rumsey has served on the editorial boards of prominent anthropology journals and held advisory roles with various land councils in Australia. He has been recognized by the Australian Academy of the Humanities and has made substantial contributions to Australian anthropology and linguistics.
Australian National University • Canberra, Australia
Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anthropology, focusing on linguistic anthropology and cultural studies.
Australian National University • Canberra, Australia
Held a professorship at the College of Asia and the Pacific.
Australian National University • Canberra, Australia
Focused on research projects related to language and culture.
University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia
Taught in the Department of Anthropology.
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