Davydd James Greenwood

Davydd J. Greenwood is the Goldwin Smith Professor of Anthropology at Cornell University where he has served as a faculty member since 1970. He has been elected a Corresponding Member of the Spanish Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences. He served as the John S. Knight Professor and Director of the Mario Einaudi Center for 10 years and as Director of the Cornell Institute for European Studies for 8 years. His work centers on action research, political economy, ethnic conflict, community and regional development, and neo-liberal reforms of higher education. He has worked in the Spanish Basque Country, Spain's La Mancha region, and the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York. The author of 8 books and over 40 articles on agricultural industrialization, the use of biological ideologies to support political economic regimes, industrial cooperatives, and action research, he is currently working on the role of action research in developing creative responses to neo-liberal reforms in higher education.

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