Social & Cultural Anthropology, Other Branches
Elected 2000
Visiting Professor, Boston University
Cultural geography: contemporary visual culture, especially photography and digital visualisations; the cultural representation and everyday experiencing of cities; visual research methodologies
Postcolonial critique of urban studies; comparative urbanism and global urban studies; rethinking urban development politics from South African, UK and African contexts; transnational and state actors in urban development.
Historical geography of trade & empire; seventeenth & eighteenth centuries; India; Caribbean; communication in speech, script & print