Klaus-Friedrich Koch

Klaus-Friedrich Koch (1937-November 14, 1979) was a German-American legal anthropologist.[1]

Early life

Koch began his university studies in Germany before coming to the University of California, Berkeley to finish his undergraduate degree and PhD. While there, he studied under Laura Nader.[1]

Career

Koch began teaching at Harvard University after graduating where he led a research project concerning conflict resolution in Fiji.[1]

Publications

  • War and Peace in Jalemo: The Management of Conflict in Highland New Guinea. 1975.[2][3]
  • Logs in the Current of the Sea: Neli Lifuka's Story of Kioa and the Vaitupu Colonists. 1978.[4]
  • Law and Social Change: Problems and Challenges in Contemporary Egypt. 1979.[5]
  • "ON 'POSSESSION' BEHAVIOR IN NEW GUINEA". Journal of the Polynesian Society, 77, no. 2 (June 1968): 135-146.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c Cohen, Ronald (September 1981). "Obituary". American Anthropologist. 83 (3): 602–605. doi:10.1525/aa.1981.83.3.02a00060.
  2. ^ Strathern, Andrew (1976). "Review of War and Peace in Jalemo: The Management of Conflict in Highland New Guinea". Man. 11 (1): 138–140. doi:10.2307/2800416. ISSN 0025-1496.
  3. ^ Schott, Rüdiger (1976). "Review of War and Peace in Jalémó — The Management of Conflict in Highland New Guinea". Zeitschrift für Ethnologie. 101 (1): 173–175. ISSN 0044-2666.
  4. ^ Munro, Doug (1984-10-01). "Amirah Inglis, Karo: The Life and Fate of a Papuan and Klaus-Friedrich Koch, ed., Logs in the Current of the Sea: Neli Lifuka's Story of Kioa and the Vaitupu Colonists". Pacific Studies. 8. Archived from the original on 2022-11-09. Retrieved 2026-01-03.
  5. ^ "Koch, Klaus-Friedrich | Archival and Manuscript Collections". findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Retrieved 2026-01-03.
  6. ^ Salisbury, R.F. (1970-10-01). "ON "POSSESSION" BEHAVIOR IN NEW GUINEA by KLAUS- FRIEDRICH KOCH. Journal of the Polynesian Society, 77, no. 2 (June 1968): 135-146". Transcultural Psychiatric Research Review. 7 (2): 155–157. doi:10.1177/136346157000700211. ISSN 0041-1108.
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