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Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson was an Anglo-Irish political scientist and historian who lived and taught in the United States. Anderson is best known for his 1983 book Imagined Communities, which explored the origins of nationalism. A polyglot with an interest in Southeast Asia, he was the Aaron L. Binenkorb Professor of International Studies, Government & Asian Studies at Cornell University.…
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culture · Irish-American political scientist (1936–2015) · university teacher · political scientist · writer · anthropologist · philosopher · historian · author · also Benedict Anderson, Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson, Benedict R. O'G. Anderson, Richard Benedict O'Gorman Anderson, Anderson
Born 26 August 1936 · Died 13 December 2015 · Q212993
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Published “Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines” in Journal of Extracellular Vesicles — cited 9,732 times.
Published “Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger” in Physical Review Letters — cited 11,755 times.
Died 2015-12-13.
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Published “The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) project” in Nature Genetics — cited 8,614 times.
Published “A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010” in The Lancet — cited 9,271 times.
Published “Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010” in The Lancet — cited 10,815 times.
Awarded Albert O. Hirschman Prize (2011).
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Published “Maximum entropy modeling of species geographic distributions” in Ecological Modelling — cited 14,907 times.
Published “Multimodel Inference” in Sociological Methods & Research — cited 10,292 times.
And subsequently became a professor emeritus of International Studies
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Awarded Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize (2000).
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Published “The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical Summary” in The Astronomical Journal — cited 8,947 times.
Anderson's return trip to Indonesia was sponsored by the Indonesian publication Tempo, and he gave a public speech in which he criticized the Indonesia opposition for "its timidity and historical amnesia—especially with
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Published “Structural equation modeling in practice: A review and recommended two-step approach.” in Psychological Bulletin — cited 33,161 times.
Expelled from Indonesia and banned from reentering, a restriction that lasted until 1998 when Suharto resigned to be replaced by B
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Anderson published a translated version of the latter's unsuccessful testimony
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Published “Absence of Diffusion in Certain Random Lattices” in Physical Review — cited 11,236 times.
Before attending Cornell University, where he concentrated on Indonesia as a research interest and received his Ph
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To avoid the Japanese invasion during the Second Sino-Japanese War and then to Ireland in 1945
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In Kunming, China, to an Irish and Anglo-Irish father and English mother
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Born 1936-08-26.
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