1930s in anthropology

Timeline of anthropology, 1930–1939

Events
1934 1937
 * The Nihon Minzoku Gakkai (Japanese institute of Ethnology) is founded
 * The Musée de l'Homme is founded

Publications
1934 1935 1937
 * Patterns of Culture, by Ruth Benedict.
 * Structure and Function in Primitive Society, by Alfred Radcliffe-Brown
 * Coral Gardens and Their Magic, by Bronislaw Malinowski
 * Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic Among the Azande, by E.E. Evans-Pritchard

Births
1930
 * Lewis Binford
 * Pierre Bourdieu
 * Laura Nader
 * Marshall Sahlins

1934 1935 1939
 * Maurice Godelier
 * Roger Keesing
 * Barbara Myerhoff
 * Mary Bateson
 * Maurice Bloch

Deaths
1930
 * Jessie Walter Fewkes

1934
 * Ronald Burrage Dixon
 * Fritz Graebner
 * Berthold Laufer

1935 1936 1937 1939
 * Walter Hough
 * Vladimir Bogoraz
 * John Napoleon Brinton Hewitt
 * Vladimir Jochelson
 * Grafton Elliot Smith
 * Arthur Maurice Hocart
 * Lucien Lévy-Bruhl
 * Edward Sapir