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Jean Comaroff was born on 22 July, 1947 in Edinburgh, Scotland, is an American anthropologist. Discover Jean Comaroff's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?

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Age 76 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 22 July 1947
Birthday 22 July
Birthplace Edinburgh, Scotland
Nationality Edinburgh

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1946

Jean Comaroff (born 22 July 1946) is Professor of African and African American Studies and of Anthropology, Oppenheimer Fellow in African Studies at Harvard University.

She is an expert on the effects of colonialism on people in Southern Africa.

1960

In late 1960s, she and her husband, anthropologist John Comaroff moved to Great Britain to pursue a PhD in anthropology.

1966

She received her B.A. in 1966 from the University of Cape Town and her Ph.D. in 1974 from London School of Economics.

1978

She has been a University faculty member since 1978.

In collaboration with her husband John Comaroff, as well as on her own, Comaroff has written extensively on colonialism, and hegemony based on fieldwork conducted in southern Africa and Great Britain.

Comaroff also serves as a member of the Editorial Collective of the journal Public Culture.

An important recent book that she wrote with John Comaroff is Theory from the South, which among other things covers "how Euro-America is evolving towards Africa."

Jean Comaroff was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, shortly after World War II.

Her father, a Jewish South African doctor, joined the British Army Medical Corps while studying abroad to specialize in obstetrics and gynecology.

Her mother was a convert to Judaism, born to a Lutheran German family that had emigrated to South Africa in the late nineteenth century.

Dr. Comaroff's parents returned to South Africa when she was ten months old, settling in the highly segregated industrial town of Port Elizabeth.

While the family supported local political unrest, her father kept a low-profile due to his role running a local clinic.

Her mother was involved in community work, including running soup kitchens and night-school, and working with the elderly Jewish community.

1979

Both Jean and John Comaroff were faculty members at the University of Chicago between 1979 and 2012.

2012

Until 2012, Jean was the Bernard E. & Ellen C. Sunny Distinguished Service Professor of Anthropology and of Social Sciences at the University of Chicago and Honorary Professor of Anthropology at the University of Cape Town.