John Loewenthal

Dr John Loewenthal is a social anthropologist working in the fields of education and youth studies. His research explores what young adults want to do with their lives and how such ideas are produced, negotiated, and revised over time. Through a PhD Studentship at Oxford Brookes University he has recently conducted an ethnography of the aspirations and transitions of university graduates in New York City. John previously studied Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Oxford (BA: First Class Honours) and Anthropology and Education as a Margaret Mead Fellow at Teachers College, Columbia University (MA).