After the Fact: Indonesia, Morocco and the Recurrent
Anthropologist
Countries
Cultures
Foerster Lectures on the Immortality of the Soul
Charles M. and Martha Hitchcock Lectures
Howison Lectures in Philosophy
Jefferson Memorial Lectures
Bernard Moses Memorial Lecture
Carl O. Sauer Memorial Lecture
Barbara Weinstock Lectures on the Morals of Trade
Clifford Geertz was an American anthropologist who studied symbolic anthropology. He believed that symbols guide action and are means by which people communicate and develop their attitudes towards life. He conducted his research in Southeast Asia and North Africa. His contributions to social and cultural theory helped to illuminate anthropology to the public.