Seamus Metress

Seamus Metress (born 1933)^{[ citation needed ]} is professor emeritus of anthropology at the University of Toledo, Ohio. ^[1] He has been teaching at the university level for over 30 years. He received his Ph.D. from Indiana University ^{[ which? ]} in 1971. Also, he attended The University of Notre Dame, when it was an all-male college.

• Areas of Interest: Race and Ethnicity, Medical Anthropology, Conflict in Northern Ireland
• Research: Biocultural Anthropology, Irish Studies and Ethnic Conflict
• Field Research projects in Northeast Ireland and the Great Lakes Region.

Bibliography

Metress has published over 30 books and numerous articles. A partial list includes:

• Man in Ecological Perspective (Editor, 1972)
• Man in Evolutionary Perspective (Editor, with C. Loring Brace, 1973)
• Aging and Health: Biologic and Social Perspectives (with Cary S. Kart and Eileen K. Metress, 1978)
• Listen, Irish People! (published by Todd & Honeywell, Inc., 1979) ISBN   0-89962-007-8
• The Irish-American Experience: A Guide to the Literature (1981) ^[2]
• Euro-American Elderly: An Ethnic Bibliography (with Eileen K Metress, 1983)
• The hunger strike and the final struggle (1983)
• Nutrition, the Aged, and Society (with Cary S. Kart, 1984)
• A Regional Guide to Informational Sources on the Irish in the United States and Canada (Public Administration Series : Bibliography, P 1841) (1986)
• Aging, Health, and Society (with Cary Steven Kart and Eileen Metress, 1988)
• Human Aging and Chronic Disease (with Cary S. Kart and Eileen K. Metress, 1992)
• The American Irish and Irish Nationalism: A Sociohistorical Introduction (1995)
• The great starvation: An Irish holocaust (1996)
• Irish In North America A Regional Biography (with Donna Hardy-Johnston, 1999)
• Irish in Toledo: History and Memory (Editor, with Molly Schiever, 2005)
• Irish in Michigan (Discovering the Peoples of Michigan Series) (with Eileen K. Metress, 2006)

References

1. "Professor Emeritus". University of Toledo . Archived from the original on 27 August 2025. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
2. O'Neill, Daniel P. (1982). "Review of The Irish-American Experience: A Guide to the Literature; A Portrait of the Irish in America". Journal of American Ethnic History. 2 (1): 96–97. ISSN   0278-5927. JSTOR   27500252 . Retrieved 27 August 2025.

Further reading

• University of Toledo faculty biography at the Library of Congress Web Archives(archived 2001-11-07)
• Co-Author, Aging, Health and Society ( ISBN   0-86720-406-0)