birth_place parents birth_date spouse article_title education name occupation
urbana , illinois arthur bestor dorothy alden koch bestor august 7 , 1951 victoria lyon bestor theodore c. bestor
 western washington university stanford university theodore c. bestor anthropologist , professor
theodore c. bestor

theodore c. bestor -lrb- born 1951 -rrb- is a professor of anthropology and japanese studies at harvard university in cambridge , massachusetts .
he was the president for the association for asian studies in 2012 .
