Caleb Everett

Caleb Everett
NationalityAmerican
Known forResearch on linguistic relativity and numerical cognition
TitleDean of the College of Arts & Sciences
Awards2018 PROSE Award, 2023 PROSE Award, Andrew Carnegie Fellow
Academic background
EducationUniversity of Pittsburgh (BA)
Rice University (MA, PhD)
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Delaware, University of Miami
Websitewww.calebeverett.org

Caleb Everett is an American academic and researcher in the fields of anthropology and psychology, currently serving as the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Delaware. He is recognized for his interdisciplinary work on linguistic relativity, numerical cognition, and the interplay between language, culture, and cognition, with significant contributions from fieldwork in Amazonia. Everett has authored influential books, including Numbers and the Making of Us (2017) and Linguistic Relativity: Evidence across Languages and Cognitive Domains (2013), and has received accolades such as the 2018 PROSE Award and 2023 PROSE Award.