Jean Jamin

French anthropologist

Jean Jamin (26 April 1945 – 21 January 2022) was a French ethnologist and anthropologist.[1] He was the director of studies at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences. He taught ethnology there from 1993 to 2016. He directed the journal L'Homme from 1996 to 2015 and co-founded the journal Gradhiva in 1986.[2]

Jean Jamin
Jamin in 2013
Born26 April 1945
Died21 January 2022(2022-01-21) (aged 76)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
EducationParis Descartes University
School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences
Occupation(s)Ethnologist
Anthropologist

Jamin died in Paris, France on 21 January 2022 at the age of 76.[3]

References change

  1. Both, Anne (27 January 2022). "L'anthropologue Jean Jamin est mort". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  2. Bondaz, Julien; Keck, Frédéric (2016). "Trente ans après : choses revues. Entretien avec Jean Jamin". Gradhiva (in French).
  3. Casier, Lylian (31 January 2022). "Mort de Jean Jamin, anthropologue et fils d'ouvriers". L'Ardennais (in French). Retrieved 4 February 2022.