Robert Paine Doctor Honoris Causa

• Published in: Rangifer
• Main Authors: Per Mathiesen, Trond Thuen
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 1998
• Subjects: Robert Paine; Doctor Honoris Cusa; University of Tromsø; Animal culture; SF1-1100; Tromsø; Paine; Rangifer; reindeer husbandry; sami
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.7557/2.18.2.1450; https://doaj.org/article/26dc705e1c4a4f58b1da8b8dfb804862

Professor Emeritus Dr. Robert Paine was conferred the degree of Doctor Honoris Causa at the University of Tromsø on August 27 1998 as a recognition of his long lasting and continuing influence on the anthropological study of modern society, and in particular his many contributions to the understanding of Sami reindeer husbandry and the Sami culture in general.