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Greg is a veteran cultural anthropologist, with fieldwork experience in Brazil, the US, Australia and the Pacific. He specializes in the study of sports and skill acquisition, and seeks to promote neuroanthropology, the combination of cultural and brain studies.
Specialties: neuroanthropology, cultural anthropology, teaching, anthropology of sport, skill acquisition, culture and cognition, Brazil, capoeira
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