中国人民大学教授郑杭生先生发言指出:林耀华先生是人类学民族学在中国的重要开拓者,林耀华先生本人既是人类学民族学的学界泰斗,也同时是一位值得称道的教育家和学术播种人。林耀华先生的一生,在发展人类学民族学理论,借鉴国外思想进行中国本土的文化观察与解说,以及重视“经世致用”的现代应用人 Mr. Zheng Hangsheng, a professor at Renmin University of China, pointed out: Mr. Lin Yaohua is an important pioneer of anthropology ethnology in China. Mr. Lin Yaohua is both a leading academic in anthropology and ethics and a commendable educator and scholar. Mr.Lin Yaohua’s life, in the development of ethnology theory of anthropology, using foreign ideas for cultural observation and interpretation of the Chinese native, as well as the emphasis on “modern”