Catherine Bateson followed her celebrated parents Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson into anthropology. Her subjects range from the social consequences of the AIDS epidemic to the subject of her book, COMPOSING A LIFE, which explores how women create order and sense out of their conflicting commitments. Award(s) won: George Foster Peabody Award for the series A WORLD OF IDEAS with Bill Moyers aired in 1988 and 1990. The half-hour episodes featured scientists, writers, artists, philosophers, historians -- some well-known, many never before seen on television.
