Rita P. Wright
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EducationWellesley College
DisciplineAnthropology
Sub-disciplineNear East societies, the Indus Civilisation, and gender roles
Rita P. Wright | |
|---|---|
| Academic background | |
| Education | Wellesley College |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Anthropology |
| Sub-discipline | Near East societies, the Indus Civilisation, and gender roles |
| Institutions | New York University |
Rita P. Wright is an American anthropologist, and professor emeritus at New York University.[1]
She graduated from Wellesley College with a B.A. in 1975 and from Harvard University with an M.A. in 1978 and Ph.D. in 1984. She specializes in Near East societies, the Indus Civilisation[2] and gender roles. She currently teaches the introductory archaeology course, required for the anthropology major at the university.
