David Stoll (actor)
David Stoll may refer to: * David Stoll (anthropologist) (born 1952), American cultural anthropologist * David Stoll (composer) David Michael Stoll (born December 1948) is an English composer and educator. Life and career David Stoll was born in London, and studied composition at Worcester College, Oxford University, and at the Royal Academy of Music. After completing hi ...

David Stoll (anthropologist)
David Matthew Stoll (born 1952) is an American cultural anthropologist. His research has focused on the indigenous peoples of modern Latin America, and especially on the Mayas in Guatemala. He has been a professor of anthropology at Middlebury College since 1997. Education and early work Stoll studied anthropology at the University of Michigan. He became interested in Protestant evangelism in Latin America and, as an independent researcher, investigated the role of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, focusing on its ties with Evangelical missionary work among the indigenous populations (see Wycliffe Bible Translators), as well as with its possible covert ties with the anti-communist foreign policy of the United States government. That work appeared in 1983 as ''Fishers of Men or Founders of Empire?'', published by Zed Books. Stoll began post-graduate work at Stanford University in 1985. He investigated the role of and impact upon the native Maya Ixil communities of ...
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