Regional ethnography and history of Yemen and South Arabia; comparative and historical methodologies in sociocultural anthropology; history of German-language anthropology; theories of nationalism and neo-nationalism
The evolution of human behaviour and culture, especially demography and anthropology; the evolutionary ecology of reproduction, cultural phylogenetics, and the evolution of co-operative behaviour
Historical geography of British empire & exploration, eighteenth to twentieth centuries; histories of collecting, visual culture & geographical knowledge
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