EDUCACIÓN:
University of New South Wales, Australia, Physics, 1951-1953;
Universidad Nacional de San Cristóbal de Huamanga, Peru, Anthropology, B.Sc., 1963-1968;
University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, USA, 1968-1972, Ph.D., 1973. (Thesis dissertation: "Andean Continuum Cosmology")
ENSEÑANZA UNIVERSITARIA:
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, Assistant Professor of Anthropology 1972- 77;
Universidad Nacional de San Cristóbal de Huamanga, Perú: Professor of Anthropology, 1977- 83;
University of the Pacific, Perú, Visiting Research Fellow, 1984- 86;
Pontifical Catholic University of Peru, Professor of Anthropology, 1989 --.