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Gary Urton (born July 7, 1946) is an American anthropologist. He was the Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Pre-Columbian Studies at Harvard University and the chair of its anthropology department between 2012 and 2019. Urton retired from Harvard in 2020, after multiple former students accused him of sexual harassment. Despite much controversy and opposition, he was given an emeritus title after retirement. Following internal investigation, Urton was stripped of his emeritus status by Harvard in June 2021.

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  • Gary Urton (born July 7, 1946) is an American anthropologist. He was the Dumbarton Oaks Professor of Pre-Columbian Studies at Harvard University and the chair of its anthropology department between 2012 and 2019. Urton retired from Harvard in 2020, after multiple former students accused him of sexual harassment. Despite much controversy and opposition, he was given an emeritus title after retirement. Following internal investigation, Urton was stripped of his emeritus status by Harvard in June 2021. (en)
  • Gary Urton, né le 7 juillet 1946, est professeur de civilisation précolombienne à l'université Harvard. Il a obtenu son doctorat de l'université de l'Illinois à Urbana-Champaign. Il a d'abord été professeur d'anthropologie à l'université Colgate de 1978 à 2001. Urton est un spécialiste de l'archéologie des Andes et particulièrement des quipus, le système d'enregistrement des données statistiques de l'empire Inca aux XVe et XVIe siècles, au moyen de nœuds sur des cordes. Il est l'avocat le plus connu de la thèse selon laquelle les quipus encodaient aussi bien le langage que les données numériques. De 2001 à 2005, il a été distingué du Prix MacArthur. (fr)
  • Gary Urton (* 7. Juli 1946 in Alabama (USA)) ist ein US-amerikanischer Anthropologe und Hochschullehrer. Er ist bekannt als Autorität für Quipu, die Knotenschrift der Inka. Er studierte ab 1964 an der und ab 1966 Geschichte an der University of New Mexico mit dem Bachelorabschluss 1969. Danach setzte er sein Studium an der University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign fort, mit dem Masterabschluss in Alter Geschichte 1971 und der Promotion in Anthropologie 1979. Für die Dissertation über Ethnoastronomie und Kalenderkunde unternahm er Feldstudien in Peru. Ab 1978 war er in der Fakultät für Soziologie und Anthropologie der Colgate University in . Seit 2002 lehrt er an der Harvard University in der Fakultät für Anthropologie. Er war mehrfach Gastprofessor an der École des Hautes Études en Scien (de)
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