Department of Anthropology
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO
THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

Research Interests

Projects

Selected Publications

Complete List of Publications

Additional Information on Selected Books

Courses

Keith F. Otterbein

Projects

Administration, Human Relations Area Files, Inc.

Chairman of the Board, Human Relations Area Files, April 1987-April 1994,
Member, Executive Committee, Human Relations Area Files, 1982-1987,
Director, Human Relations Area Files, 1978-Present
Editorial Board, Human Relations Area File, Inc., New Haven, 1974-1994.

Professional Organizations

American Anthropological Association (Fellow)
Current Anthropology (Associate)
Society for Cross-Cultural Research
American Ethnological Society
Association for Political and Legal Anthropology
Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences
Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society
Warren County Historical Society, PA
Niagara County Historical Society, NY
Old Fort Niagara Association

Fieldwork

Archaeological field school, University of Arizona, Summer 1957
Ethnographic research, Andros Islands, Bahamas, Summer 1959 and 1961
Ethnographic research, Abaco Island, Bahamas, Summer 1964
Ethnographic research, Mandara Mountains, Northeast Nigeria, Summer 1965
Ethnographic research, Andros and Abaco Islands, Bahamas, Spring 1968
Ethnographic research, Andros Island, Bahamas, Spring 1973, Winter 1975, Winter 1987
Ethnographic research, Lily Dale, New York and Cassadaga, Florida, ongoing
Historical research, Charleston, South Carolina, Winter 1997, Spring 1998, Winter and Spring 1999, Winter 2000
Historical research, Norfolk, East Anglia, England, Spring 1997

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