Dr Harriet Ngubane
South African social anthropologist best known for her work on Zulu belief systems
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Dr Gladys Tantaquidgeon
Mohegan medicine woman, anthropologist, author, elder and tribal council member Gladys Tantaquidgeon co-founded the Tantaquidgeon Indian Museum, the oldest to be owned and operated by Native Americans, in 1931.
Dr Ellen Hellmann
South African anthropologist
Dr Mamphela Ramphele
South African doctor and international leader
Maurna Crozier
British social anthropologist
Honoria Galwey
Irish folk music scholar
Elsie Bramell
Elsie Bramell, the first female anthropologist appointed to the Australian Museum, was on the staff from 1933 until 1941 when she was required to resign upon her marriage to fellow Museum anthropologist Frederick McCarthy.
Adela Fernández
Mexican educator and writer whose work included 14 books of literature, poetry, anthropology and Mexican history, two short experimental films and many plays.
Lydia Parrish
In the 1950’s, Lydia Parrish made recordings of traditional songs of the Gullah Geechee culture that are now part of the Margaret Davis Cate Collection at Fort Frederica National Monument.
Sinéad de Valera
Irish teacher, folklorist, and writer