Past Present

Daniel Touro Linger is a cultural anthropologist and the author of three academic books: Dangerous Encounters (1991) and No One Home (2001), both published by Stanford University Press, and Anthropology Through a Double Lens (2005), published by the University of Pennsylvania Press. He has also published numerous scholarly articles and contributed to journalism. His ethnographic research has taken him to Brazil and Japan, and he has lived on four continents. He currently resides in Santa Cruz, California, where he taught at the University of California, Santa Cruz for almost thirty years.