Mary Catherine Bateson

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Mary Catherine Bateson

At a conference in 2004
Born December 8, 1939(1939-12-08)
New York, New York
Education Brearley School (1957)
Radcliffe College, B.A. (1960)
Harvard University, Ph.D. (1963)
Occupation Cultural anthropologist
Spouse J. Barkev Kassarjian

Mary Catherine Bateson (born December 8, 1939) is an American writer and cultural anthropologist.

A graduate of the Brearley School, Bateson is the daughter of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson. Since 1960, she has been married to Barkev Kassarjian, a professor of business management at Babson College. They have one daughter, Sevanne Margaret (born 1969), an actress who works professionally under the name Sevanne Martin.

Dr. Bateson is a distinguished author in her field with many published monographs. Among Dr. Bateson's many books is With a Daughter's Eye: A Memoir of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson, a recounting of her upbringing by two famous parents.

Mary Catherine Bateson is a fellow of the International Leadership Forum and president of the Institute for Intercultural Studies in New York.

Bibliography

  • Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom (2010)
  • Willing to Learn : Passages of Personal Discovery (2004)
  • Full Circles, Overlapping Lives : Culture and Generation in Transition (2000)
  • Peripheral Visions - Learning Along the Way (1994)
  • Composing a Life (1991)
  • Angels Fear: Towards an Epistemology of the Sacred (1987) written with Gregory Bateson
  • With a Daughter's Eye: A Memoir of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson (1984)
  • Our Own Metaphor: A Personal Account of a Conference on the Effects of Conscious Purpose on Human Adaptation (1972)
  • Arabic Language Handbook (1967)

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