New Frontiers of Ethnographic Fieldwork

Social Categorisation and Between-group Aggression in Primates

20 November

Small pharma chronicles: the curious tale of Indian generics

24 November

First dogs: hunter-gatherers and their canine companions

25 November

Is a “Contagious Corpse Fatigue” (chuan shi lao 傳尸勞) a Matter of Spirit Possession? An Inquiry into Malarial Convulsions

25 November

David Lan on his journey from writing the anthropological classic 'Guns and Rain' to becoming artistic director of The Young Vic Theatre, and about his memoir, 'As if By Chance'

26 November

Hindustan Photo Film: India's First Colour Film Factory

27 November

Leverhulme Lecture: The Life of Rocks: An Anthropological Approach to Research in Astrobiology

27 November

Side-effects and the production of treatment unsustainability

01 December

The evolution of non-reproductive sex

02 December

Figurations of Time: Artefacts, Images and Historical Experience

04 December

The Judicial Life of Truth: Homosexuality, Confession, and Denial in Cameroon’s courts

04 December

Judith Scheele on her 2025 book, 'Shifting Sands: A Human History of the Sahara'

25 January 2027

Jonathan Parry on his magnum opus, 'Classes of Labour: Work and Life in a Central Indian Steel Town'

04 March 2027

The M. N. Srinivas Lecture 2027, hosted in conjunction with the Royal Anthropological Institute

05 March 2027

Inaugural Lecture of the Chair of Social Anthropology and Fellow of All Souls College, Professor Alpa Shah

07 May 2027

Evans Pritchard Lectures 2027: Lecture 1. Music / Forgiveness

14 May 2027

Evans Pritchard Lectures 2027: Lecture 2. Streets / Memory

21 May 2027

Evans Pritchard Lectures 2027: Lecture 3. Screens / Appearance

28 May 2027

Evans Pritchard Lectures 2027: Lecture 4. Film Doubt (with Bremen Donovan)

04 June 2027

New Frontiers of Ethnographic Fieldwork

Social Categorisation and Between-group Aggression in Primates

Small pharma chronicles: the curious tale of Indian generics

First dogs: hunter-gatherers and their canine companions

Is a “Contagious Corpse Fatigue” (chuan shi lao 傳尸勞) a Matter of Spirit Possession? An Inquiry into Malarial Convulsions

David Lan on his journey from writing the anthropological classic 'Guns and Rain' to becoming artistic director of The Young Vic Theatre, and about his memoir, 'As if By Chance'

Hindustan Photo Film: India's First Colour Film Factory

Leverhulme Lecture: The Life of Rocks: An Anthropological Approach to Research in Astrobiology

Side-effects and the production of treatment unsustainability

The evolution of non-reproductive sex

Figurations of Time: Artefacts, Images and Historical Experience

The Judicial Life of Truth: Homosexuality, Confession, and Denial in Cameroon’s courts

Judith Scheele on her 2025 book, 'Shifting Sands: A Human History of the Sahara'

Jonathan Parry on his magnum opus, 'Classes of Labour: Work and Life in a Central Indian Steel Town'

The M. N. Srinivas Lecture 2027, hosted in conjunction with the Royal Anthropological Institute

Inaugural Lecture of the Chair of Social Anthropology and Fellow of All Souls College, Professor Alpa Shah

Evans Pritchard Lectures 2027: Lecture 1. Music / Forgiveness

Evans Pritchard Lectures 2027: Lecture 2. Streets / Memory

Evans Pritchard Lectures 2027: Lecture 3. Screens / Appearance

Evans Pritchard Lectures 2027: Lecture 4. Film Doubt (with Bremen Donovan)

Luminescence dating of the Chibanian (Middle Pleistocene): fact or fiction?

The 'stable neighbourhood' planning paradigm in times of migration and diversity: critical reflections on social mixing strategies - and their relevance for migrants' access to housing

James Fairhead on his new book with Melissa Leach, 'Naturekind: Language, Culture and Power Beyond the Human'

Ordination of Curators? Piprahwa and the Recurrent Challenges for Museology

Meaning in the margins: understanding grassroots histories in Afghanistan

Pain, SymptomSpeak and gendered testimony after war

Recent extinctions of island animals worldwide

The production of (knowledge on) urban spaces of asylum and differential arrival

Digitalising food assistance: political, economic and food security effects across the Global North-South divide

Shooting Dada: Inside Idi Amin's Media Machine

Handsigns from Lhasa: an urban deafnography from Tibet

Yard-Chapels and Neighborhood Religiosity in Post-Soviet Urban Space, Georgia: Civic Functions and Community Life

How plague got rats: transformations of a pandemic zoonosis

Investigating late Neanderthal sites in the Crimean peninsula using ZooMs and radiocarbon dating

Infrastructures of kindness in the context of migrant arrival

The Humble Brick: Mosquitoes, Planetary Urbanism and the Art of Interstitial Disease Control in Dar es Salaam

Embodied cognitive evolution and the brain

How do we theorise ecological distress? A view from the Western Himalayas

Investigating the evolution of the human interbirth interval using phylogenetic comparative methods

Digital food twins - concept, use cases, potential

The politicisation of local integration policy-making in Western European small and medium-sized towns and rural areas

Tracing the Crisis: Museum Ethnography's Struggle with Post-Nation Britain

Reflections on ecological habitability, with some Himalayan examples

The Preservation of Embodied Masculinity in Rural Tech-Altered Workplaces

The medical history of an urban interstice: space, disease, and destruction in a post-colonial hospital (North Paris)

Manufacture, movement, mind: perspectives on the cognitive archaeology of the southern Africa Middle Stone Age

Book Launch. Welcoming cities: how newcomers shape urban policy making

'Searching for the Beasts': Foregrounding Animality in Colonial Collections from Sri Lanka

International Gender Studies Lecture: Anthropology and autobiography: ethnography and the social reproduction of Roma identities

On Being Singular in a Plural Society: Self-Construction, Affects, and Identities