Professor Fredrik Barth FBA

Anthropology
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2003
Year of birth
1928
Year of death
2016
Honours
FBA

Last post

University of Oslo Research Fellow

Boston University Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Professor Michael Goodchild FBA

The representation and analysis of phenomena distributed in space and time, especially the space of the Earth's surface; the application of geographic information systems to research in the social sciences and humanities.

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Professor Georgina Hope Endfield FBA

Environmental humanities, climatic and environmental history; the impacts of and responses to unusual weather events and conceptualisations of climate and climate variability in historical perspective

Georgina Hope Endfield FBA

Professor Christopher Pinney FBA

Commercial print cultures of South Asia (especially chromolithography), visual culture of popular politics and religion; anthropological approaches to photography, history of photography in India; Hindu practice in rural central India

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