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Walekele: Matrescence, Labour, and Critiques of Care
06 November 2026
Beyond the Group: Intergroup Relationships and Multilevel Sociality in Primates
13 November 2026
Social Categorisation and Between-group Aggression in Primates
20 November 2026
Leverhulme Lecture: The Life of Rocks: An Anthropological Approach to Research in Astrobiology
27 November 2026
The Judicial Life of Truth: Homosexuality, Confession, and Denial in Cameroon’s courts
04 December 2026
Milk and the Politics of Loss
30 October 2026
IGS Lecture 2026: Gender and Humanitarianism in the Palestinian Territories
16 October 2026
Synthetic Geographies and the Political Economy of Generative AI
05 June 2026
Anthropology after AI (and vice versa)
29 May 2026
Englishing Ishwar with AKM, RC and AI
22 May 2026
Made in Palestine: Re-packaging Apartheid as "Smart" Cities
15 May 2026
Intelligent artifice? Notes on work in progress
08 May 2026
Why We Can (And Should) Abolish AI: Understanding Technology Corporations as Political Actors
01 May 2026
'Victory to All Those Who Drink Rice Beer!': An Anthropologist Traces the Footsteps of the Indian Aboriginal Leader Jaipal Singh
13 March 2026
Max Gluckman and the Manchester School: A Dialectic Between Different Intellectual and Political Worlds
06 March 2026
M. N. Srinivas, Oxford and the Development of Modern Indian Anthropology, 1945-55
27 February 2026
Maria Czaplicka. A Path of One's Own? Possibility and Precarity in Early Oxford Anthropology
20 February 2026
Radcliffe-Brown: Journeys through Colonial Worlds, 1881-1955
13 February 2026
'Some Observations on Capt. R. S. Rattray': Legacies of a Government Anthropologist in Mampong and Kumasi
06 February 2026
'The First Black Dean in British Academia': Fernando Henriques and Postwar UK Anthropology
30 January 2026
The 'Sometime Chieftainess' of North Oxford: Mākareti's 'Insider' Anthropology
23 January 2026
International Gender Studies Lecture: Anthropology and autobiography: ethnography and the social reproduction of Roma identities
05 December 2025
Reflections on ecological habitability, with some Himalayan examples
28 November 2025
Embodied cognitive evolution and the brain
21 November 2025
Handsigns from Lhasa: an urban deafnography from Tibet
14 November 2025
Meaning in the margins: understanding grassroots histories in Afghanistan
07 November 2025
Leaving, staying, and in-between. The anxiety of border crossing in and around Apiao, Chiloé (Chile)
31 October 2025
Unbuilding: high-rise landscapes in Nairobi and London
17 October 2025