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Gudrun Dahl (born 3 April 1948 in Enskede,
Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...
) is a Swedish social anthropologist. She grew up in
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and
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. Since 1989 she has been a professor at
Stockholm University Stockholm University (SU) () is a public university, public research university in Stockholm, Sweden, founded as a college in 1878, with university status since 1960. With over 33,000 students at four different faculties: law, humanities, social ...
, and is currently a professor emerita. Her current research interests lie in " ral arguments in environmental work." Professor Dahl has published several books, including ''Having Herds: Pastoral Herd Growth and Household Economy'' and ''Suffering Grass: Subsistence and Society of Waso Borana''. She is the daughter of the Swedish geographer Sven Dahl (1912–1979), who himself was the son of the Swedish professor Carl G. Dahl, a pomologist, and Sven's wife, the genealogist Olga Dahl. Her brother, Östen, is also a professor emeritus at Stockholm University, where he teaches
linguistics Linguistics is the scientific study of language. The areas of linguistic analysis are syntax (rules governing the structure of sentences), semantics (meaning), Morphology (linguistics), morphology (structure of words), phonetics (speech sounds ...
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Living people Swedish women academics Stockholm University Swedish anthropologists Swedish women anthropologists 1948 births People from Stockholm {{Sweden-anthropologist-stub