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Incident 7209 - Resolved

Brian Richmond

American Museum of Natural History

Role: Faculty
Position: Curator
Discipline: Social and Behavioral Sciences; Anthropology; Paleoanthropology
Specific Discipline: Anthropology Paleoanthropology
Outcome Year: 2016
Outcome Category: Official Warning / Reprimand; Resigned
Quote: Found to have violated policy related to supervisory relationships. Warning. Resigned
Link(s):
http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/02/sexual-misconduct-case-has-rocked-anthropology
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