Professor Alan Barnard FBA
Comparative ethnography of southern Africa; contemporary hunter-gatherers; the history of anthropology; the social anthropology of human origins, especially the co-evolution of language and kinship
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2010
- Year of death
- 2022
- Subjects
- Anthropology
- Sections
- Anthropology and Geography
Last post
Emeritus Professor of the Anthropology of Southern Africa, University of Edinburgh
Past appointments
University of Edinburgh Emeritus Professor of the Anthropology of Southern Africa
2016 -
Publications
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