Mary Catherine Bateson
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Mary Catherine Bateson 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.
A graduate of the Brearley School
Brearley School
The Brearley School is an all-girls private school in New York City, New York, United States. It is located on the Upper East Side of the Manhattan borough of New York City. The school is divided into the Lower School , Middle School and Upper School...
, Bateson is the daughter of Margaret Mead
Margaret Mead
Margaret Mead was an American cultural anthropologist, who was frequently a featured writer and speaker in the mass media throughout the 1960s and 1970s....
and Gregory Bateson
Gregory Bateson
Gregory Bateson was an English anthropologist, social scientist, linguist, visual anthropologist, semiotician and cyberneticist whose work intersected that of many other fields. He had a natural ability to recognize order and pattern in the universe...
. Since 1960, she has been married to Barkev Kassarjian, a professor of business management at Babson College
Babson College
Babson College is a private business school located in Wellesley, Massachusetts near Boston.- History :Babson College was founded by Roger Babson on September 3, 1919, as the Babson Institute. It was renamed "Babson College" in 1969...
. 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
International Leadership Forum
The International Leadership Forum is a non-partisan, Internet-based think tank composed of policy leaders. The Forum participants participate in online policy forums to discuss the major issues facing global society....
and president of the Institute for Intercultural Studies in New York.
External links
- http://www.marycatherinebateson.com/
- International Leadership Forum
- Introduction to 2000 republication of Steps to an Ecology of Mind