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Gmelch, George (Personal Name)

Preferred form: Gmelch, George

His The Irish tinkers, c1977.

Double passage, c1992: CIP t.p. (George Gmelch) data sheet (b. 1944)

Resource use in Glacier Bay National Preserve, c1982

University of San Francisco website, viewed April 1, 2014 faculty profiles (George Gmelch, professor, Anthropology, University of San Francisco) https://www.usfca.edu/facultydetails.aspx?id=4294969633

Dr. Gmelch is Professor of Anthropology at the University of San Francisco. He did his undergraduate work at Stanford and his Ph.D. at UCSB. He is a cultural anthropologist who studies tourism, sport cultures, and migration. As an anthropologist he has also worked among Irish Travellers, English Gypsies, return migrants in Ireland and Newfoundland, commercial fishermen, Alaska natives, and Caribbean villagers and tourism workers. He has published 11 books and has also written widely for general audiences, including the New York Times, the Washington Post, Psychology Today, Society, and Natural History.

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