Rebecca A. StephensonRebecca A. Stephenson earned an M.A. and a Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Oregon in 1971 and 1976, respectively. She earned a B.A. in anthropology from Hamline University, St. Paul Minnesota in 1969. In 2007, Dr. Stephenson retird with the rank of Professor of Anthropology from the University of Guam, where she served as a faculty member since 1977. Her many publications and conference papers address topics in the Pacific-Asia region such as socio-cultural change, youth, values, ethnicity, tourism, and globalization. Stephenson was the co-principal investigator for two projects funded by EARTHWATCH, on Guam from 1980 to 1981, and in the Cook Islands, Polynesia, from 1985 to 1989. She was the co-director of the Balinese Macaque Project in Indonesia from 1999 to 2002. Dr. Stephenson was named a Life Fellow of the Pacific Science Association in 2003. Read More Read Less