Glenn Davis Stone

Glenn Stone is an anthropologist whose work centers on the politics and ecology of food and agriculture, including smallholder and industrial agriculture and GMO’s. His PhD is from the University of Arizona (PhD, 1988), where he studied under and collaborated with Robert Netting. His ethnographic fieldwork has been in Nigeria, India, and the Philippines, with additional research in prehistoric archaeology and biotechnology. Author of two books and over 80 academic articles, his research has been funded mainly by the NSF and he has been awarded fellowships by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the School for Advanced Research, and the Simon Guggenheim Foundation. He has been president of the Anthropology & Environment Society and Professor of Anthropology at Columbia and Washington University; he is currently Research Professor at Sweet Briar College.