Reimar Schefold

Reimar Schefold (born February 8, 1938, in Basel, Switzerland), is professor emeritus of cultural anthropology and sociology of Indonesia at Leiden University. His special interests are thematic symbolic anthropology, cultural materialism, vernacular architecture, and social change among ethnic minorities. He has lectured and written about diversity and commonality amongst the inhabitants of the islands off the coast of West Sumatra. Provided by Wikipedia